4A.2 - Places Have Changed Their Functions And Characrterstics Over Time Flashcards
What changed that led to the decline of the London dockland? Evidence of change and decline of the docks?
The ships could no longer fit in the docks due to congestion.
Goods were being moved quicker and faster by air travel
During the war the London dock lands was bombed very badly. This caused a lot of damage.
How did the London Docklands economically grow?
The land use changed with new high rise office buildings. Designed to stimulate quaternary employment. Creating high earring in jobs to create a trickle down effect to poorer communities
How has transport changed in the London Docklands
Better accessibility and connectedness have both been key to success of the dock lands. New transport developments. Building new roads,creating London city airport.
How has the age of population changed in the London Docklands?
many old people have moved out, and been replaced by younger generations. The average age is now 31 compared to the uk average of 40. It is also londons most ethically diverse borough.
What are still some of the problems with the London Docklands ?
Hasn’t removed deprivation from dock lands, those in poor health are unable to work and live in low cost social housing.
When is a spearman’s rank used
If a scatter graph shows the possibility of a correlation between the two variables then an appropriate statistical test should be used to quantify the strength of the correlation.
