conflict in communities Flashcards
who does conflict occur between
-contrasting groups in communities
-have different views about priorities and strategies for regeneration
what can conflicts occur due to
-lack of political engagement and representation
-ethnic tensions
-inequality
-lack of economic opportunity
what are the 3 main causes of conflict over regeneration
-top-down processes imposed from above
]-schemes have economic motives rather than social or environmental ones
-between the players/stakeholders involved
where are all the conflict case studies based
Plymouth
what is royal william yard
-grade 1 listed former navy supply depot
-redeveloped by urban splash
-features restaurants and creative spaces
-2km from city centre
why did royal William yard cause conflict
-objected due to cost (grade 1 listing)
-slightly out of city centre (disadvantage for businesses and not easy to access, concerns about footfall of customers)
what is drake circus shopping centre
-retail led regeneration with a regional sphere of influence
-200 million cost
-opened in 2006
conflicts regarding drake circus shopping centre and how much was frankfort awarded
-won the inaugural carbuncle cup for “crimes against architecture”
-locals claim it takes business away from rest of centre in places like Frankfort gate market
-even though this cwas awarded 3.5 million in 2016 for its own regeneration)
example of area that caused conflicts (education)
-plymouth uni
-nearly 27000 students
-many new developments- 20mill marine building- researches renewal energeies
conflict due to education
-studentification