How Is Regeneration Managed

Question 1

How is regeneration managed x6

Answer 1

Role of national government
Infrastructure investment
planning decisions
International deregulation
Migration policy
Local government policies

Question 2

Role of national government

Answer 2

Responsible for considering the level of inequality
North south divide
Rail inequalities
Governments must address the imbalance

Question 3

Infrastructure investment

Answer 3

Examples
HS2 to help connections to the north
Heathrow and Gatwick expansion
To ease congestion in London

Question 4

Planning decisions

Answer 4

Plans for development can impact natural environment and people lives but may be deemed as national interest

Fracking, laws loosened easier for it to be approved
Impact environment/quality of life

Question 5

International deregulation

Answer 5

Deregulation of capital markets make it easier for companies to locate in uk. But now financial regulation is tighter meaning less companies locate here. Regeneration of London dock lands Canary Warf made it appealing again

Question 6

Migration policy

Answer 6

Many people migrate Indian population London 1.2 million. Towns like Corby have been regenerated by local entrepreneurs restaurants shops construction companies

Question 7

Local government policies

Answer 7

Keen for innovation and investment local councils partner with stakeholders to have best interests but key aims for area
Cambridge science park. Meet areas needs. High skilled workforce

Question 8

Olympic park London case study

Answer 8

Olympic village 2000 flats
Temporary venues removed infrastructure built to lasting legacy
Make use of cycle walk sport facilities for healthier lifestyle
Transport for London set up base creates 1000+ jobs
Future plans for museums and universities

Question 9

Rebranding strategies

Answer 9

Regeneration- investment in area in form of infrastructure. In hope to trigger a process of cumulative causation (multiplier effect) process describes as urban renewal

Re-imaging area sold with new packaging to change impression for investors and tourists

Rebranding- changing the name to meet target group

Answer 10

Belfast well known for famous ship building/Titanic. Developed around this facto apart of local history to promote activities
Titanic visitor centre/museum bringing jobs to the area

Belfast suffered from social political unrest because people did t want to much outside investment. But city is now moving g towards sustainability
E.g cranes now used to build wind turbines. Warehouses now studios Game of thrones

Brontë country
People visit for bleakness/ media and art reasons