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  • SL/HL Core
    • Unit 1: Changing population
      • Unit 1.1 Population & economic development patterns
      • Unit 1.2 – Changing populations & places
      • Unit 1.3 – Challenges & opportunities
    • Unit 2 : Global climate – vulnerability & resilience
      • 2.1 – Causes of global climate change
      • 2.2 – Consequences of global climate change
      • 2.3 – Responding to global climate change
    • Unit 3: Global resource consumption & security
      • 3.1 – Global trends in consumption
      • 3.2 – Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
      • 3.3 – Resource stewardship
    • Unit 4 (HL) – Power, places & networks
      • 4.1 – Global interactions & global power
      • 4.2 Global networks & flows
        • FDI & outsourcing by TNCs
      • 4.3 – Human & physical influences on global interactions
    • Unit 5 (HL) – Human development & diversity
      • 5.1 – Development opportunities
        • 5.1b – Development indicators & indices
      • 5.2 – Changing identities & cultures
        • 5.2a – Cultural traits & diversity
        • 5.2b – Glocalization of branded commodities, & cultural hybridity
        • 5.2c – Cultural landscape changes in the built environment
        • 5.2d – Diasporas
      • 5.3 – Local responses to global interactions
    • Unit 6 (HL) – Global risks & resilience
      • 6.1 – Geopolitical & economic risks
      • 6.2 – Environmental risks
      • 6.3. Local & global resilience
  • SL/HL Options
    • Option G: Urban Environments
      • G1. The variety of urban environments
      • G2. Changing urban systems
      • G4. Building sustainable urban systems for the future
    • Option E: Leisure, tourism and sport
      • E1 PROCESSES Changing leisure patterns
      • E2 PLACES Tourism and sport at the local and national scale
      • E3 POWER Tourism and sport at the international scale
      • E4 POSSIBILITIES Managing tourism and sport for the future
    • Option F: Food and Health
      • F1 PROCESSES Measuring food and health
      • F2 PLACES Food systems and spread of disease
      • F3 POWER Stakeholders in food and health
      • F4 POSSIBILITIES Future health and food security and sustainability

2. Changing urban systems

Urbanisation

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World Urbanisation Prospects 2018

World urbanisation trends

Centripetal movements

 

Gentrification

 

Owners of the Cereal Killer cafe in Shoreditch, London

Gentrification in Beijing – The Guardian

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