Paper 2 - Changing Places (Regeneration) Flashcards
Definition - Accessibility
How easy it is to travel to a place or interact with an individual
Definition - Attachment
A sense of binding to a particular location due to positive and intense experiences
Definition - Built Environment
The buildings and infrastructure within an urban area
Definition - Capital
Productive assets, goods or financial stakes
Definition - Commuter
An individual who regularly travels a distance between their residence and their employment
Definition - Cultural Enrichment
The addition of ideas, traditions and beliefs due to the arrival of new people
Definition - Culture
The way of life of a particular group of people at a particular time, generally customs and beliefs
Definition - Demographic
The characteristics of a population
Definition - Deprivation
Individuals that lack basic services or objects they would expect to have in the
21st Century
Definition - Diversity
Variation within a population, in their characteristics, background and behaviour
Definition - Ethnicity
The cultural background of a group of people, often based on religion or country of origin
Definition - Experienced Places
Locations a person has visited in their lifetime
Definition - Far places
Places that feel distant, physically or emotionally
Definition - Gentrification
Renovation of older/deteriorating buildings or areas with the aim of attracting high-income individuals or elite businesses to a place
Definition - Governance
The management of a place or group of people