HSIE Teachers - HSC Geography: Urban Places
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Skills: Calculating population density using maps of a large city 

With reference to the maps below, write a description outlining the concentration of the population of UK in London, as well as a description of population density in greater London. Be sure to use the names of second tier cities (smaller cities), and boroughs (these are like suburbs).
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationpicturegalleries/6254582/Population-atlas-map-of-the-world-showing-population-density-in-each-country.html?image=1
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http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/view-larger.html?edition=tcm%3A77-247453&chart=tcm%3A77-276322&contentid=tcm%3A77-275206


The Mapping London site has a wide variety of visualisations about the city of London. Some of these are visualisations are factual and geographic, while others are artistic. Examine the range of visualisations available on the page. Choose 3 that are suitably geographic and write a paragraph about each one explaining what it tells you about the city of London.
Mapping London
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  • Home
    • Assessment
    • Extended Responses
    • Vocations
  • World Cities
    • Nature, character and spatial distribution
    • Role of world cities
    • Global networks
    • London case study >
      • London transect
      • London Population density maps
      • London- Urban Observatory
      • London: Urban World app
    • Dominance and dependence
    • Regional centres
    • Demise of the small town
  • Megacities
    • Nature, character and spatial distribution
    • Challenges >
      • Extended Response Activity
    • Responses to challenges
    • Mexico City >
      • Mexico City cloze passage
  • Urban Dynamics
    • Urban dynamics of change
    • Case study: Sydney >
      • Sydney - Urban Dynamics
      • Advantage and disadvantage
      • Economic Character Research lesson >
        • Economic Character Research lesson
      • Sydney - Culture of place
      • Sydney - Growth
      • Sydney - Sustainability
  • Skills
  • HSIETeachers