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Unit 4 package 4
- 1. CBSS SEC 2 GEOGRAPHY Unit 4 : Transport Package 4
- 2. Transport •Why does traffic congestion occur?
- 3. Causes of traffic congestion in Singapore and other cities •Separation of work & residential areas •Movement from one part of the city to another to obtain or provide goods and services •Inadequate transport infrastructure & poor provision of transport services •Overcrowding population
- 4. Separation of work & residential area
- 5. •People often work and live in different parts of the city •Travel via private or public transport •Peak hours – timing where most people need to report for work / go home after work • 7am to 9am & 5pm to 7pm
- 6. • In your group / individually, • Plan and write down how you would use a SOHO apartment at the Central. • Identify your business type. • List 3 benefits of using the SOHO • List 1 disadvantage of using this SOHO.
- 7. My Business is: 3 Advantages 1. 2. 3. 1 Disadvantages 1.
- 8. Movement from one part of the city to another to obtain or provide goods & services
- 9. •People need to move across the city to obtain specialised or unique goods and services •Availability of wider range of goods & services in city compared to rural areas •People travelling across city to provide goods & services Movement from one part of the city to another to obtain or provide goods & services
- 10. Inadequate transport infrastructure & poor provision of transport services
- 11. •Transport services -Services provided to move people and goods from one location to another -Poor transport services: - Small fleet of public buses & rail - Unable to accommodate commuters - Results in overcrowding - Inability to arrive frequently and on time - Leads back to the desire to own private transport
- 12. •Transport infrastructure -City’s transportation facilities -Road lanes -Network
- 13. Overcrowding Population •Situation when more people are living in a particular space •A result of increase in population
- 15. Group Discussion! In your groups, • Discuss and write down your solutions for the 3 causes of congestion. • Search for special good/service • Inadequate transport system • Overcrowding population • You need a presenter who will present your findings to your class. • You have 10 minutes to prepare your presentation. Option 2: “Thinking Video – Micro housing”
- 16. Let’s Start
- 17. Package 4 homework •In your groups,
Editor's Notes
- Find videos on commuting from home to work place or school Heartland to town, CBD, MBFC, CBP, One-North
- Explain the consequences of congestion? Need to include in slides? – “maybe have a slide with a blank box and tell them to write down the key points in that box in their notes?” Private vehicle – convenient & flexibility – demand & desire for private vehicle – traffic congestion SOHO: Small Office, Home Office
- Find Pictures and videos Logistics: Air, Sea, Land https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBTDiD-9W1E (PSA time lapse with traffic) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9illwoyBVI (PSA time lapse port only) NTUC, Market, Schools
- “Where do you go when you need to see a doctor? / where do you go when you need to buy your schoolbag at the start of the term? / where do you go when you need to buy a car? / where do you go when you want to buy a pair of sport shoes?”
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzgabAhzDYM (India train)
- Give examples. India? Jakarta? Singapore? Is Singapore providing poor transport services or is it due to overcrowding?
- UPSIZE PIE? Alternative road? Increase MRT line ? Infrastructure to keep pace with grow in population: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOAlmUZvCBY (0:00 – 1.17) MRT Evolution: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mfi2RFVsEgo (* timelapse video of mrt lines. Too draggy. Can be introduced as a solution in package 6)
- Might want to show the sharp increase in non-resident population through a storyboard: http://www.singstat.gov.sg/statistics/visualising-data/storyboards/population-trends
- Discuss and write down at least 1 solution each group for the 3 causes of congestion. How do you plan to distribute the causes for congestion? Maybe only let each group do 2 causes.
- What homework will be given to them?