Changing Urban Environment

Question 1

What is key issue 1

Answer 1

Housing

Question 2

Give 2 reasons for increased demand for housing in the UK?

Answer 2

1. Increased Wealth

2. Family Split up and Divorce

Question 3

How are the government coping with the housing crisis

Answer 3

1. Building 3 million homes by 2020

2. 60% to be built on brown field

Question 4

What is the brownfield site?

Answer 4

Sites that have already been built on

Question 5

What is a greenfield site?

Answer 5

Sites on the outskirt of urban areas that have not been built on

Question 6

What is issue 2?

Answer 6

Inner city decline

Question 7

What are the 3 parts of the CBD model

Answer 7

Inner Core: Retailing
Outer Core: Offices, Smaller Shops
Frame: Carparks, Wholesalers