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EQ1-Regeneration Flashcards

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Regeneration

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-redeveloping former industrial areas/ outdated housing to bring econ+ Soc change. -Plans focus fabric of place: new buildings+ spaces w/ new purposes

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Differences in econ Kt, Hackney+ Eng

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  • Income: K-£35,500 H-29,500 E-28,000 mean

- Employment: K-70.9% H-63.6% E-71.1% employed

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Differences Soc KT, Hack+ Eng

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  • Education: K-48.3% H-14.4% E-16.5% degree/higher
  • Health: K-1.1% H-6.8% E-4.5% bad health
  • Life exp: K-83.8 H-80.9 E-81.6
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Why differences econ activity reflected Soc factors

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  • unemployment clear impact health, life exp+ education (less tax revenue etc)
  • growing up in poverty+ likelihood dropping out further education associated poorer health
  • I’ll health+ disability impact ability work
  • inter generational habits cycle of passing on children e.g. expectations doing home work in family
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CS London Docklands reason change physical factors

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  • containerisation meant too big shallow Thames water 1970s until 1970s UK’s largest
  • cranes replaced trad workers so fewer jobs available
  • becoming derelict brownfield gd new buildings
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CS London Docklands reasons change accessibility+ connectedness

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  • aeroplanes made transporting gds faster+ fresher
  • developing Docklands light railways+ Ldn city airport 5km from Canary
  • gd location central Ldn
  • new transport development+ links allowing ppl travel longer distances to work heavily inv w/ tube, city airport, jubilee line
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CS London Docklands reasons for change historical development

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-WW2 Docklands bombed+ as rebuilt many ppl found alternative means trade

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CS London Docklands reasons for change role local+ Nat planning

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  • planning permission granted 1991 CO’s could obtain tax breaks on new buildings to attract investors
  • LDDC (London Docklands Development Corporation) flagship project Canary Wharf everyday 100,000 commuters+ 325,000 work in city inv banks+ knowledge econ now Ldn’s 2nd CBD huge transformation to high rise blocks+ high earning jobs generating other jobs
  • 1980s Right to Buy scheme those living council housing right buy at reduced price transferring housing public-private pushing lower income ppl out
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Remaining problems Ldn Docklands

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Those poor health unable work in remaining low-cost housing led to deprivation in Tower Hamlets w/ lowest avg life exp Ldn 77yrs

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Regional influences Hackney

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  • 4Ldn overground tube stations
  • links Liverpool St allowing greater commuter access all over Ldn+UK
  • facilitates businesses setting up (6different tube lines running thru+ 4 Nat rail services) 25mins on DLR / 20 on road
  • main road A10, runs N-central Ldn
  • Hackney Empire, Lido+ Victoria parks+ pubs, bars+ restaurants allowing wide range ppl use including family changing Soc characteristics
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Regional influences KT

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  • train station into+out Ldn allowing commuters
  • Waterloo station about 25mins on train
  • many bus routes allowing connection places not on train line
  • many shops+ businesses attracting ppl to area
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Nat influences Hack

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  • labour govt= focus Soc development major Philip Glanville
  • 1 website advertising ‘most fashionable post code in capital’ can change type ppl living in area
  • trad housed Dockland+ factory workers+ heavily bombed WW2 post war industry primarily bottom end enterprise but post 1980 govt deregulation led growth industries cos Canary Wharf Stratford
  • emerging cross rail hotspots E Ldn house price growth
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Nat influences KT

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  • labour govt Ed Davey= focus Soc development
  • art:”top spot” for fast broadband,”among best performing councils for social care”, NM London’s “little Korea”
  • 20C local industry declined+ factories redeveloped for offices, housing+ food+ drink premises w/more transport initiative shopping grew
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Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)

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  • used by govts+ local authorities target regeneration aid, allocate resources+ target hotspots crime
  • not everyone=‘deprived’ in deprived area+ vice versa
  • data set may be qualitative/ quantitative
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Reasons for change in a place role of National+ local planning

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  • Nat govt policies increase housing, improve accessibility+ connectedness e.g.HS2
  • Nat govt policies conserve cult/ environ important places
  • local planning grants/ refuses permission for changes to place
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Reasons for change in a place accessibility+ connectedness

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  • developing motorway+ railway networks
  • increased migration
  • access fibre-optic broadband
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Reasons for change in a place physical factors

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  • coastal erosion
  • increased flood risk
  • concern about CC
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Reasons for change in a place historical development

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  • primary, historic functions of placed often no longer important e.g. port cities can lose primary functions when trade route change
  • changes in residents’ needs+ priorities e.g. increasing demand for detached housing
  • repurposing historic buildings e.g. warehouses-> apartments
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Reasons for change in a place globalisation

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  • deindustrialisation in UK, as manufacturing do have moved production cheaper places
  • migration into UK e.g. from EU
  • changes retail e.g. Amazon
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Soc and econ changes KT affected identity

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  • 2013 avg house cost £340,000 mot live detached/ semi v few apartments pushing lower income out
  • Young pop 0-18 22.3% + Uni top 5 for arts-> studentification night time econ PRYZM etc
  • NM culturally diverse Significant Korean pop changing identity largest community expatriate Koreans in EU 25% local residents
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Soc + econ changes impact Hack identity

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  • 45% live social housing
  • gentrification w many global brands along Hackney Walk Nike, Burberry (artistic rep) also lrg no tech firms inv lots bars+ restaurants (hipsters 2010s media+ art graduates)
  • might marginalise those ppl living long-term
  • but create new artistic identity lots investment
  • culturally diverse significant ‘other’ 11% Black African + 16% other white (Turkish) community as many live here as cheaper+ growth

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