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Tale of Two cities

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Tale of Two cities

by andrea :)
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Introducing... ...

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Kuala lumpur

  • The capital city of Malaysia
  • The biggest city
  • Began during the mid-19 century
  • Kuala Lumpur = Muddy confluence
- Capital city of Malaysia
- biggest city in M'sia
- began during mid-19 century
- yap ah loi was the first of the 3 chinese headmens to bring the city to life
- rise of the tin mining era when he took over
- confluence bcuz its stuck between two bodies of water
Photo by Stuck in Customs
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london, ontario

  • Largest Southwestern Ontario municipality
  • First settled by Europeans in 1826
  • At the fork of Thames River (Kotequogong)
  • The aboriginal used to reside here for at least post-glacial 10,000 years
- largest southwestern ontario municipality
- europeans settled down in 1826
- was occupied by the Odawa and Neutral villages
- at the fork of the thames river which used to be called Kotequogong

- aboriginals lived here in harmony until the europeans arrive
Photo by Ken Lund
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Population growth

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- High birth rates
- Quite equal ratio between male and female
- Housewives are encouraged to give birth more
- more immigrants immigrating in with their children.
- maternity leave is provided for pregnant ladies

- there are high brith rates here as alot of malay are encouraged to get pregnant (not really much to the chinese)

ratio for both genders are quite equal

more immigrants from poor countries like bangladesh, myanmar and other countries are immigrating into KL and some of them even bring their families here
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- Working age group has increased from 63% to 67% of the population
- Elderly age group has increased to 6% of the population.
- Women lives longer

the working age group has increased throughout these years

erlderly group also increased

according to the graph, women live longer than men :3
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population Density

  • Ranked 56th
  • 6,891 square Kilometers
  • Same density as Western European urban areas in the same size classification
  • Population of 1.6 million people
surprisingly KL is ranked 56 in population density in the 70 world urban cities

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- Children under 5 makes up to 5.2% of the population here
- birth rates are not high

- birth rates are not high but it is slowly stabilizing
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- Baby boomers after WWII
- Women prefers occupation over family
- Living standards are high

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population density

  • 870.6 people per square kilometre
  • Has a population of 366,151 people
Photo by JacobEnos
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ethnic groups

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kuala lumpur

  • Malays - 44.2%
  • Chinese - 43.2%
  • Indians - 10.3%
  • Others - 1.8%
  • * others include Eurasean, Kadazans, ibans, etc.
Photo by Martintoy
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london, ontario

  • European - 82.0%
  • Latin American - 2.7%
  • Arabs - 2.6%
  • Black - 2.4%
  • South Asian - 2.2%
  • Chinese Canadian - 2.0%
  • Aboriginal - 1.9%
  • Southeast Asian - 1.0%
  • West Asian - 0.8%
  • Korean Canadian - 0.8%
  • Filipino - 0.6%
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Geography

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Kuala Lumpur

  • In the centre of Selangor
  • Has wider flat land
  • Is the first Federal Territory
  • Only City with fast development
  • With an average elevation of 21.95 m
  • Summer all year round
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london, ontario

  • Formed during the retreat of glaciers
  • Influenced by the Thames River
  • Hot and humid summers
  • Convergence of breezes
  • Tornado Alley
formed during the retreat of glaciers during the last iceage and bcz of that, marshlands are produced

convergence of breezes from Lake Huron and Lake Erie that also will cause occasional tornadoes and the spawning of funnel clouds.

London is located in Canada’s Tornado Alley
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Economics

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kuala lumpur

  • Business/ Finance
  • Resources
resources like oil
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london, ontario

  • Medical research
  • Insurance
  • Manufacturing
  • Information technology
  • $1.5 billion
University of Western Ontario contributes to the life sciences and biotechnology- related research which adds to about $1.5 billion to the London economy ANNUALLY.
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Are the cities growing or shrinking?

I personally think that Kuala Lumpur and London will grow as there are more and more immigrants coming in and for KL's case, meternity leave is provided to encourage more women to give birth

What do you think?
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for listening to this boring talk

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Andrea Choong

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