London Case Study Flashcards
1
Q
Challenge to London Air Pollution?
A
> road transportation congestion - people in deprived areas are 2x as likely yo have lung disease
2
Q
Challenge to London Water Pollution?
A
> chemicals and domestic leaks can enter river Thames
3
Q
Sustainability in London?
A
> Congestion Charge 2003
Green Transport scheme
Boris Bikes
4
Q
London has the highest tourist spend in the world, How much?
A
$20 billion
5
Q
Examples of London as a PMWC?
A
> the shard, gherkin and walkie talkie
6
Q
What are the economic housing problems in London?
A
> Average London house price is £500k compared to national average of $250k
