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where did not want globalisation to happen? when was this? how many people signed a petition against a Costa? how many people wrote to the council?

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Totnes, Devon - 2012, 6 000, 300

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Who is Yi Fu Tan?

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created the terms: (positive) and topophobia (negative)

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What are Bristol doing to keep money in local economy?

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Bristol pound

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Where has experienced gentrification in the UK? How many people objected this?

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Brick Lane, London - 7 000

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8 endogenous factors that impact character of place

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land use (eg: sandstone in Cheshire), political factors, socio-economic characteristics (eg: brick lane), physical geography (eg:Lake District), location (eg:Albert docks), cultural factors, demographic characteristics(eg: London high population), infrastructure (eg:Manchester metro link)

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Four exogenous factors that impact character of place

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international migration, influences from other places, economic change, globalisation

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what can also impact character of place

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conflict, migration, terrorism, climate change

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what happened in Stratford? Postives? How many homes were built? Negatives?

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The Olympics - community, diverse group, built nearly 3 000 more homes BUT parts privatised, social cleansing, high rent

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what 3 external forces can impact a place

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government policies, decisions of multinational companies impacts of global institutions

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where did containerisation impact?

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Albert docks - too small

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What is the main drawback from models

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Over simplified

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what city majorly suffered in USA after deindustrialisation? What did it lead to?how many buildings were left derelict?

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Detroit- widespread urban sprawl, racially segregated, unemployment, poverty, high crime rates, dereliction, depopulation - 80 000

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what are the four shifting flows that impact a place?

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people, resources, investment and ideas

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How was Blackpool impacted by the 4 shifting flows?

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more tourists

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what external forces impacted Port Sunlight in the Wirral?

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LEVER- built soap factory and village for worked but now made into GARDEN CITY with lots of open space

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How did regeneration impact Medellin, Colombia?

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Cities divided into social class, metropolis bus system and trans, emission free transport but still high crime

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Why did Belfast have to change their representation? How did they rebrand?

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complex political history and religious segregation - rebranded as QUARTERS to celebrate unique history

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How was Belfast impacted by rebranding?

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More tourists, changed international image

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who are the four agents of change that aim to manage the perception of a place?

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Governments, tourist agents, community groups, corporate bodies

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What is Glasgow’s motto

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People make Glasgow

21
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Why will agencies and local people have different priorities? Example?

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Employing cheap foreign labour to do Liverpool 1 instead of locals, attracts people outside the local area

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what are the 5 main quantitive data sources and what are their positives and negatives?

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Census ( many indicators covered but only every 10 years), MDI (targets regeneration but only a relative measure), crime data ( not all crimes recorded), house prices ( can give a misleading impression), maps ( see physical geography but can be misleading)

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what are the 7 main qualatitive data sources and what are their positives and negatives?

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Maps ( informative but hidden bias), interviews (bias but first hand reports), photos ( selective view), poetry( bias), tv/film ( portrayed in certain ways), art (subjective), architecture ( more tourists and culture but expensive)

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Where is new Islington? What was it called? What was it known for?

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Manchester, Ancoats - birthplace of industrial revolution

25
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What canal was constructed in 1800s and what did this lead to? What then led this to shut down and why? What was demolished? What was this to make room for?

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Rochdale canal- led to rapid expansion of cotton industry but in 1960s mills closed due to the industry moving abroad ( cheaper labour etc) so terraced houses were demolished to make room for the Cardroom estate

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Cardroom estate was successful until deindustrialisation led to… what then occurred? What did this cause?

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Loss of jobs, depopulation and social decline - regeneration then occurred causing wealthy young professionals to move in causing social cleansing

27
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Who funded the regeneration of an oats? What was the income gap? What issues occurre?

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Urban splash and city council - £33 000 - unemployment, less educational attainments, high crime rate, low air quality and less access to green spaces

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Previously we mentioned the flow of people with ancoats closing etc, describe the flow of resources?

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Repopulation following regerbstion created a demand for new services, more investment in leisure leading to a new marina? New bodies set up like red eye for photography/ more opportunities

29
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Describe the flow of money and investment in ancoats? When was regeneration?

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regeneration - 2000, more creative industries

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Flow of ideas in ancoats

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Regeneration

31
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In ancoats who did the city council work with and how many new homes did they make? EXTERNAL FORCES / gov funding

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Abu Dhabi United group - 830

32
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External forces: ancoats corporate bodies

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Urban splash

33
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External forces: non for profit organisations in ancoats?

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Protected old buildings, preserved culture

34
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How is new Islington represented

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Locals are upset but estate agents are bias and portraying it positively

35
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What is my local and distant place examples?

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LOCAL IS NEW ISLINGTON
DISTANT IS FORMBY

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How has regeneration impacted new islington?

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New school, historical buildings restored, new architecture, more leisure, social inequality

37
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What endogenous factors impact new Islington

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Physical: flat land for trains and trams etc, Rochdale canal
Human: factory conversions, social inequality

38
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How have past connections shaped NI

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factories and cotton mills created jobs, Cardroom estate created a sense of community and deindustrialisation led to socioeconomic decline

39
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How have present connections shaped NI

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New TNCs and foreign investment have regenerated area (eg: urban splash) and growing young population

40
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Describe Formbys past but how has it changed?

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Was an agricultural area in 1800s then in 1950s large housing estates developed now there is an increase in built environment and more roads

41
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What housing was built in 2024? What was built in 1991?

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Pinewood park, Tesco

42
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Describe the flow of money in formby

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Strong economic ties with Liverpool, house prices are 25% higher, National trust purchases land in 1960s

43
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Describe the flow of people in formby, what is the dormitory town?how many more homes were built?

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Popular tourist destination, day trippers, Liverpool is dormitory town, formby high became overcrowded as population few so built a new school, 300 000 more homes

44
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Flows of resources in formby

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Nature reserve, 2 train stations, more A roads, shopping center, tesco in 1991, built 300 000 new homes

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Flow of ideas in formby

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Retail development, attractive displays in village, pinewood park, restore dune habitats

46
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What are the impacts of the new housing in formby

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Less free space, less habitats, noise/air pollution, increase in house prices, locals feel it’s not as exclusive, spoil natural beauty

47
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How is formby portrayed by qualatitive sources?

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Social media can be bias, literature and poems can be over exaggerated, photographs usually factual but can be misleading, paintings can be bias, interview can be bias

48
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Evidence of social inequality in formby

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Higher life expectancy than in Sefton, less people in unemployment than in Sefton but more anti social behaviour

49
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How is formbys character impacted by external agents

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New homes, impacts env, becoming more of a clone tone due to investment

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