Changing Places C/S summary

Question 1

What is the case study for social and spatial exclusion + 1 fact?

Answer 1

London Docklands
> 1000 gated communities in UK

Question 2

What are the 2 facts and figures about the Lake District National Park linked to exclusion? (What year are the facts from)

Answer 2

<1 visitors were from ethnic minority backgrounds

16-24 = 13% of population but only 3% of visitors

Question 3

What are the two case studies which represent seaside architectural differences?

Answer 3

1. Aberdeen (Wales)
   “Granite city”
2. Abbostbury (Dorset)
   - beautiful landscapes + housing natural materials e.g. wood + thatch

Question 4

What are some facts (3) that represent how the EU shaped migration?

Answer 4

• 28 countries
• 10 added in 2004
• 2004-2009 flow of 1.5 mil people (2/3 polish)

Question 5

What is an example of a place with multiple identities + what are they?

Answer 5

Digbeth

1. Industry
2. Run down area
3. Culture + night life + markets

Question 6

What is the example of resisting clone towns? (3 facts)

Answer 6

TOTNES

• petition to shop costa getting lease
• 6000/8500 pop signed
• 300 wrote to council
• 42 already sell coffee

The identity has been eroded
- Transition Town

Question 7

What is the example of dynamics of change using a philanthropic method?

Answer 7

Poundbury, Dorset

• King Charles said developments should respect the land + materials matter

Question 8

What are the two areas that represent inequalities within Birmingham?

Answer 8

1. Aston
   - inner city + one of most deprived areas in the country
2. Sutton Four Oak
   - suburbs + high levels of wealth

Question 9

What are the 2 films that demonstrate different Mumbai representations?

Answer 9

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Slumdog Millionaire

Question 10

What are 2 places that represent contrasting demographic and economic character?

Answer 10

1. Hathersage and Eyam
   - ward in Peak District National Park in North Derbyshire
   - 1/4 pop of sinfin
2. Sinfin
   - highly populated
   - outskirts of city of Derby

Question 11

Key facts about Cambridge?

Answer 11

• The Corn Exchange
• 19 business parks (£13bn rev + 4000 knowledge intensive firms)
• public symbol of learning
• Huawei £1.3bn centre of excellence
• property 2x national average
• most sig tech clusters in EU

Question 12

Examples of clone towns (3)

Answer 12

Exeter, Cambridge, Stafford

Question 13

Give an example of dynamics of change with an aggressive approach?

Answer 13

Milton, Dorset

• Lancelot ‘capability’ Brown > naturalistic style
• 1770 Joseph Darmer owned Milton Abbey
• move residents as “spoilt the view”
• demolished + now a pretty, picture-postcard village

Question 14

Key facts about the Plymouth Mayflower400

Answer 14

• council arts and heritage and economic development departments
• promote + enhance image + secure economic future
• £25 mil history centre

Question 15

Facts about what occurred in Llandudno, Wales

Answer 15

• Lewis Carrol, Alice Liddel
• Alices Adventures in Wonderland
• The Great Orne
• 160th anniversary of Alice
• Conwy County Council
• 4 wooden figures + Alice Town Trail

Question 16

What occurred in the Visit Britain Chinese Names Project + 2 facts?

Answer 16

• Chinese names given to land marks
• reached 300 mil on WeChat
• visitors spend £500 mil annually (aim to double it)

Question 17

Information about Liverpool?

Answer 17

• huge port then industrial decline
• 1998 Albert Dock Revaped (4km)
  > 30% incr tourism
  > £800 mil income boost
• 2003>European Capital of Culture 2008
• UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Liverpool Vision > Liverpool One
• Liverpool Arena + The Convention Centre
• 8-10 mil annual UK tourists