Changing Places Flashcards
What are the different categories of place?
Near and far, Expectation vs Media, Genious Loci,Demographics, endogenous and exogenous factors
What are the two types of rebranding for a place?
Top down, bottom up
When was the Cardiff regeneration project introduced?
1987
Name of the bay in Cardiff bay?
Tiger Bay
What are endogenous factors?
Internal factors that occur internally
What are exogenous factors?
Factors that occur externally
What are some examples of endogenous factors?
Topography, relief , economic and demographic factors, climate
What are examples of exogenous factors?
migration, flows of money , media
How does topography affect place?
Geology/ Cotswold limestone => houses, perception, how houses are built round the valley- sense of identity
What is top down?
approach goes from the general to the specific
What is bottom up?
bottom-up approach begins at the specific and moves to the general
What are the socio-economic factors of a place?
Education, employment , income , food and housing security
What are the negatives of gentrification?
displacement of residents, rising cost of living , loss of cultural information, shift in local business, decreased housing afforability
What is gentrificaiton?
a demographic and economic shift that displaces established working-class communities and communities
=> Low to High income