industry Flashcards
Secondary industry
These jobs take the raw material and make it or process it into something useful
Examples of Secondary Industry jobs?
Car worker,steel worker
Primary industry
These jobs obtain/extract the raw materials or rescources which we need from the earth
Examples of Primary industry Jobs
Farmer, Forester, Miner
Tertiary Industry
These jobs provide a service for other people
Examples of Tetiary Industry Jobs
Teacher, Doctor, Fireman
Urban renewal
The improvement of old houses and the addition of employment and amenities in an attempt to bring new life into old city areas
How did the agricultre buisness decline?
More machinery used in agricultre=less need for jobs
Larger farms to increase effeciency
More use of chemicals+ferilisers to increase crop yeilds
How did the mining and quarrying buisness decline
More mehcanism reducing the need for large labour forces
Employment Structure
Employment structure is the percentage of people
employed in each sector of industry.
LEDC
Less Economically Developed Country
MEDC
More Economically Developed Country
Titanic Quarter Urban Renewal
7500 dwellings (including apartments and townhouses);
a high quality business quarter; Shops, hotels and offices built.
Belfast Metropolitan College and Public Records Offices have relocated here.
a Titanic signature project (titanic museum);
a restored former Harland and Wolff headquarters;
a series of hotels;
a cruise liner berth and facilities for tourism; 1.5km of attractive water
frontage hosted the Tall Ships in 2009.
leisure developments such as restaurants, cafes, bars and fitness clubs;
local services and business support such as local retail, health care, crèches
and day nurseries.
Derelict industrial site will be decontaminated (cleaned up).
International firms Citigroup and Microsoft have opened offices here.
Developers claim 20,000 jobs will be created over 15 years.
Residents will be attracted by the restaurants, local shops and leisure
facilities included in the plans for the site.