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Birmingham Flashcards

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Birmingham population

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1 million

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Birmingham challenges

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-industrial decline (unemployment and dereliction)
-racial tensions
-social inequalities (Four oaks life expectancy is 84, Sparkbrook is 76)
-ring road surrounding city (hard to develop)

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Birmingham opportunities

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-5 unis (50,000 students)
-green city (500 parks and most trees in Europe)
-HSBC HQ creates 20,000 jobs
-great transport links

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Birmingham Grand Central

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-part of the Big City Plan
-£600 million
-1000+ new jobs
-300,000 passengers a day

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Barnt Green

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Commuter Settlement with links to M42, M5 and M40

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Birmingham location

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City located in the midlands, central western England

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Year 11 GCSE Geography Human (22 decks)

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