Improving Inner City Schemes Flashcards
1
Q
Name 3 schemes
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- Urban development corporation
- city challenge
- Sustainable communities
2
Q
Urban development corporation
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- 85,000 people now at work with London Dockland
- 2700 business trading
- 1980-1998
- the pubic sector was involved
- the funding came from both private and public sectors
- 24,000 new homes built
- £7.7 billion public sectors investment
- the community has become more invested and more modern village
3
Q
City challage
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- 1960-1999
- Stratford roads rebuild after demolition of crescent
- local people, city challenge and Hulme were involved
- the funding came from city challenge
- provided water, houses,energy efficient things, local schools, new parks and made the place more pleasant
- views of local people taken into account
4
Q
Sustainable community
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- 2003
- government involved and funded it
- 66 houses ,200 ground floor apartments ,34 urban barns, 600. 1-2 bedroom apartments
- 300 trees planted ,2 garden islands
- new jobs,football pitch,primary schools and play areas