Greater Paris - urban development case study

Give two reasons which explain why Paris has experienced rapid growth Match the answers Planners encourage decentralization because growth of the city put pressure on housing, transport etc The Schema Directeur was the governments response to controlling urban sprawl New towns were planned in the Ile de France What are growth poles in Geography? La Defense is a major financial district. It has many office workers and a high rise skyline. Label the features with their correct names La Defense Louvre Eiffel tower Using the map on page 327, write down the names of the five new towns that were built outside Paris to contain urban sprawl Match the word into the correct group Fisheries Le Havre Dieppe Cherbourg Climate cool temperate oceanic temp ideal for ripening and harvesting Soil fertile thick layer of limon well drained ideal for tillage Tourism Notre Dame Cathedral Disneyland Art Galleries Do you have feedback for our online classes? Do you like these activity sheets or would you rather do a more normal class online?