named examples Flashcards
who developed London Docklands
London Docklands Development Corporation
how did the area change
from brownfield site -> place attracting hi-tech firms
what was there gentrification of …
warehouses into luxery flats
locals cannot …
afford to live there
and jobs are unsuitable for dock workers
changed from an area of unemployment to place where ..
itv studios are based
in medellin colombia escobar …
wielded immense power until death in 1993
medellin place identity
associated with crime and drugs
how has medellin stayed the same
crime rates + gang violence remains high
inequality beyween classes still high
define regeneration
long term process to reverse urban decline THROUGH redevelopment and social, economic, environmental action
define re-imaging
removing negative perceptions to generate new feelings + attitudes
define rebranding
when a place is redeveloped and marketed to gain new identity
and attract retailing, investment, tourism
