CUE Flashcards

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0case study of counter urbanisation

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increase in proportion of people moving to rural areas form urban
Knowle-4x more expensive than the 1995
better quality of life
better transport infrastructure

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urban resurgence

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london docklands-ships too big because of containerisation-unable to fit-loss of jobs-poor living conditions
1981-lddc-improve environment-social conditions-economic
enetrprise zone for buinesses

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successes of the lddc

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42,000 jobs created
population increased by 2 fold
830 ha of land reclaied
dlr easy access from inner london to docklands
20,000 affordable housing created +luxury housing
160k trees planted-94 awards for architecture+strucutre

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failure of the lddc

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most jobs were in the tertiary sector locals weren’t qualified for it
locals had less of a say
3500 people still hoemless-lack of caouncil housing-800 council owned houses

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issues with urbanisaiton/gentrification

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encourages shanty towns creation
poor environemtn-water+air pollution
inequalities of wealth

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Sparkhill

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80%muslim
10%christian
17,000 Asian Pakistani
1,000 white
top 1% of neighbourhoods in the uk
local gyms open for longer for the muslim community during rammadam-everyone is included
1/3 is unemployed
59% in child poverty
7k under 18

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