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Give environmental advantages to UDC - London Docklands

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140km of new road built
New and improved rail links - Docklands light railway
Better environmental quality - Trees planted

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Give social advantage to UDC - London Docklands

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24,000 new homes built
Investment in new schools
Funding for new services

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What was done in City Challenge Partnership in Hulme Manchester

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Redeveloped church into art and dance centre - Zion Art Centre
Hulme Park for children
Varied accommodation for families, old people etc
Homes designed to save water and electricity for home owners
66 houses built and 200 apartments

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What was done to improve Paraisopolisis

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Criminal group PCC driven out 
80,000 people live there 
Chain stores open in 
Favellas 
Linked to main transport with Brazil 
Now a housing market
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Give an economic advantage of UDC London Docklands

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85000 people got jobs
2700 new business
Public and Private investment

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What are the environmental sustainable features of Bedzed

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Reduced energy use by 56%
Use of club cars had halved mileage
Made from local materials, 10% of the building is from waste wood

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What has been done to Curitiba Brazil Sustainable city “poorer”

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Integrated transport system
You are no more than 400m away from public transport
COHABI sustainable housing

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What is the CBD rejuvenation case study

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Leeds

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Explain Ethnic segregation in Harehills Leeds

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Pakistani Adult Education centre

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10
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Give solutions to the environmental problems in Cairo

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Cairo metro to solve traffic problem for 2 million commuters
New ring road built
Great Cairo sewage project to improve water quality
Zabbaleen donkey carts collect rubbish
Housing: 40 new satellite settlements inc 6th October city were Mercedes workers live

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What has been done to Curitiba Brazil Sustainable city “poorer”

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Integrated transport system
You are no more than 400m away from public transport
COHABI sustainable housing

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What is the CBD rejuvenation case study

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Leeds

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Explain Ethnic segregation in Harehills Leeds

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Pakistani Adult Education centre

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What are the social sustainable features of Bedzed

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Community living
Workplace for 100 people
Access to public transport

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What are the economic sustainable features for Bedzed

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Cheaper electricity bill
Reduced energy use by 56%
Heating bills is 10% of the rest of the U.K.

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Give economic advantages to the UDC London Docklands

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85 million people work there

£9.5 billion investment

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