Historical Development factors for changing a place

Question 1

Post-production era: once key factors in many places: primary production (agriculture, farming, fishing) and manufacturing have

Answer 1

have stopped being so.

Question 2

Competition for the optimum site for

Answer 2

functions: commercial, retail, residential, infrastructure

Question 3

Land values and intensity of use historically increased towards the Central ……….. (CBD) or core of a village (church, marketplace) because access for most people

Answer 3

Business District

pre-motor age was best here.

Question 4

Changes in consumer trends:

in retailing, from corner ship to supermarket to …………..

in house types: increased demand for …………. homes due to ……….

role of big businesses and TNCs in shaping consumer demand, and hence the………..

Answer 4

online shopping

single demographic and cultural trends.

character of places (cloned shopping malls)

Question 5

Increased affluence has increased

Answer 5

has increased leisure and tourism functions, so many houses and buildings have been converted, such as bars, B&Bs or second homes

Question 6

Historic Buildings (ex-warehouses, canals, old market squares) can be a physical …….. for places seeking regeneration.

Large areas of derelict buildings and the legacy of toxic waste from manufacturing can be a …….

Answer 6

asset

deterrent.