pyremont, sydney continued

Question 1

Context of pyremont

Answer 1

• Turn point of 20th century pyremont area was highly densely populated industrial area. Storehouse for primary products, wool, sydney began decentralising
• City west redevelopment project aimed to reduce cost and environmental degradation with urban sprawl, improving consolidation and renewal program.

Question 2

objectives for pyremont

Answer 2

• generate employment
• provide range of land uses for capatible and interrelated interest
• encourage conservation
• cater for increased employment
• provide community services and facilities

Question 3

Features of redevelopment

Answer 3

• Enhance public transport system, building light rail, lining pyrmont to central station, improved bus and ferry services.
• significant environmental works such as recycling, ecological development
• preserving heritage sites
• network high quality parks
  upgrading public services

Question 4

Key dynamics of change - Urban Consolidation

Answer 4

• Government policy attempts to reduce urban sprawl by increasing population density in area.
• Most popular in city centres and transport routes, becoming increasingly integrated with housing in suburbs.

Question 5

Key dynamics of change - Urban renewal

Answer 5

• Pyremont is a suburb inner-west of sydney underwent mass urban renewal.
• Sydney’s industrial heartlands suburb experienced urban decay until the government city west urban redevelopment program - initiated program in 1991.