Advantages and disadvantages of nucleated and dispersed rural settlement

Nucleated rural settlement

Advantages

More interaction with people.

Safer as there are more people.

Can share ideas on how to solve a problem.

Can share the cost of tools and machinery.

Disadvantages

Not enough privacy.

There may be arguments as you have to agree on how to solve a problem.

Have to share the profits.

Cannot use tools or machinery when you want to.

Dispersed rural settlement

Advantages

More privacy.

Can make your own decisions.

All the profit is your own.

Better use of machinery and tools.

Disadvantages

Not enough interaction with people.

Not as safe as it is far from other people.

Have to pay for all costs by yourself.

Difficult to share ideas when you have a problem.