Deprivation In Developed Nations Flashcards
1
Q
What major industries did Glasgow have in the 1800s-1900s?
A
Steel and shipbuilding.
2
Q
What challenges has Glasgow faced due to the global shift?
A
Dereliction, contamination, unemployment, and de-population.
3
Q
What was the unemployment rate in Glasgow in 2018?
A
16%.
4
Q
What was the population change in Glasgow from 1961 to 1981?
A
A significant decrease in population.
5
Q
What is a Brownfield site?
A
Land previously used for industrial purposes that may be contaminated.
6
Q
What percentage of households in Glasgow had no adults seeking work in 2000?
A
29.5%.
7
Q
What is one reason why many people in the developed world support the global shift of industry?
A
Lower production costs.
