Birmangham Flashcards

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Q

Describe the traffic management problems in brum

A

Slow average speed at rush hour
Roads are narrow/maintenance
Air pollution

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2
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Where is brum

A

West Midlands
NW of London
1.1million

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3
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What are the ways of life in brum

A

Bullring shopping centre
Cadbury
Jewellery quarter
Balti-mile
Chinese quarter
60000 students
1 in 5 born abroad

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4
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Where has the migrants came from

A

Caribbean
India + Pakistan
Poland
Refugees
Ukraine / Afghanistan

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5
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What are the solution to the traffic management

A

Electric bus,bus lanes,cycle lanes,boris bikes,m6 toll,contra-flow,water taxis

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6
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What are the solution to the traffic management

A

Electric bus,bus lanes,cycle lanes,boris bikes,m6 toll,contra-flow,water taxis

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7
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What is the problem of waist management

A

544000 tonnes of waste
Only 24% is recyclable
Rest go to landfill
Methane

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8
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What is the problems with housing

A

Poor quality houses
Not enough affordable houses
High rise flats
Students, migrants,single parents

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