4. 1900 Beijing
The kind of settlement is Dispersed.
In this picture, I see many separated houses, many white
tents and many ancient buildings.
The life in that period was uncomfortable, because there
was less houses, less services and less people.
A long time ago people built their houses close together
for safety.
5. Advantages and disadvantages
The field of vision is The land is uneven.
broad. There was no river.
Because there was few There was no woodland.
cars, the air is clean and
fresh.
7. Advantages and disadvantages
There were many The city was not
trees around the road. very modern and
The road was broad. prosperous.
The city was clean The transportation
and in other. was not very
convenient.
8. 1950 Beijing
The kind of settlement is a nucleated.
This look like a resort city, because in this picture i see many
trees, a few cars and houses. By the way, Beijing is the capital of
the China.
In this picture I notice “Tian an men” square. “Tian an men”
square is the symbol of Beijing. But this square was very old.
10. Advantages and disadvantages
There were many tall The city was too crowded
buildings. for people to live.
The residence improved. Because there were so
many cars, the
environment was not very
friendly.
11. 2000 Beijing
The kind of settlement is a nucleated, because I see many
buildings nucleated in one place.
This looks like an industrial town, because I see many factories
in this town.
In 2000s population of Beijing has increased than 1950s and
2000 Beijing is more crowed than that of 1950.
14. Advantages and disadvantages
There were many There were no
trees around the road. facilities such as
There were no shopping centers,
environmental pollution. hospitals, schools etc
around town.
Distance between the
cable car and houses is
too short.
15. 1900 Seoul
Looking at this picture, I think Seoul is a linear settlement.
Because I see there are houses along the road.
At this time, Seoul was not developed. People then live for
farming and most people were farmers.
17. Advantages and disadvantages
It needs less time to There were lack of
travel than before. houses and flats.
There were no There were no
environmental pollution. facilities such as
shopping centers,
hospitals, schools etc
around town.
18. 1950 Seoul
There was a war between South Korea and North Korea, so it was
hard to have economic development.
Looking at this picture, I think Seoul is a dispersed settlement,
because I see houses were not gathered and were built seperately.
This looks like a industrial town, because they started it building
factories in Seoul suburb area.
20. Advantages and disadvantages
There are more houses to There are much traffic jam.
rent. Pollution gets worse.
Food supplies are more
reliable.
There are more and better
services, such as schools
and hospitals.
21. 2000 Seoul
Looking at this picture, I think Seoul is a nucleated
settlement, because I see many buildings nucleated in one
place.
This look like a market town, because there are many
markets and people buy and sell things instead of
producing them.
Seoul has been developed a lot both in economic and
culture.
24. Advantages and disadvantages
There were many The transportation
trees around the was not very
road. convenient.
There were no There rarely were
environmental services like schools
pollution. and hospitals.
25. 1900 Shanghai
Looking at this picture, I think Shanghai is a linear
settlement. Because I see there are houses along the road.
Shanghai is a port town, because there were river and sea
near it.
27. Advantages and disadvantages
It was easier to
get food and The transportation
services. was not very
There were more convenient.
houses and
buildings than
before.
28. 1950 Shanghai
Looking at this picture, I think Shanghai is linear
settlement because I see many houses and buildings
were built along the river.
This was an industrial town because industry is the
most important business.
30. Advantages and disadvantages
There are a lot Crime rate has
of entertainment been higher.
to enjoy. Water pollution
gets worse.
31. 2000 Shanghai
Looking at this picture, I think Shanghai is a
nucleated settlement because population density is
high.
This look a market town because people no more
produce products and sell and buy things in the
market.
Shanghai was a port town in the past, but now it
has become a center of business.