Gentrification and associated social changes in central urban places experiencing re-urbanisation Flashcards
1
Q
People have been moving back into cities for many reasons. What has happened to old industrial areas for this to happen?
A
The areas have been redeveloped turning derelict industrial buildings into apartments
2
Q
People have been moving back into cities for many reasons. What has house price increase done to cause this?
A
The increase of house prices in urban and rural areas has lead to people having to move into cheap areas near city centres
3
Q
People have been moving back into cities for many reasons. What has rapid population growth had to do with this?
A
Increased pressure on people in urban areas to move into central areas
4
Q
Why have professionals moved into central areas?
A
To be closer to services such as restaurants and entertainment.
