DP Geography Questionbank
The city as a system
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Description
Describe the city as a system in terms of:
- inputs—energy, water, people, materials, products, food (urban agriculture)
- outputs—solid, atmospheric and liquid waste, noise, people.
Distinguish between a sustainable circular system where inputs are reduced and outputs are recycled and an unsustainable (open/linear) city system with uncontrolled inputs and outputs.
Directly related questions
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16N.2.bp.13b:
Referring to one or more named cities, explain two ways in which a circular city system operates.
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18M.2.bp.14a.i:
Describe two differences between a circular city system and a linear city system.
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18M.2.bp.14a.ii:
Outline how one transport management strategy can contribute to a circular city system.
