Regenerating Places Flashcards
How has the primary sector changer in the uk
Decrease from 0.89m in 1980 yo 0.48 m in 2015
Down 45%
Less reliant on local resources so more jobs in tertiary sector
Closure of small farms
How has the secondary sector changed in the uk
Increase from preindustrial to industrial then a slight decrease postindustrial
Down by 43%
How has the tertiary sector changer in the uk
Increase in 14.8 mill to 22.1m
Less jobs in primary and secondary
Better education
Degrees - skilled jobs
How has the quaternary sector changed in the uk
Went up by 113%
Better education
More opportunities due to development
Variations in economic activity in the uk
Higher than average financial services around london
Lower than average manufacturing
North south divide
Inequalities in pay in the uk
Higher than average pay in financial services around london
Higher than average managers and directors earn 172% more than caring and leisure - lower than average
Relationship between occupational groups and life expectancy
Higher occupational groups have higher life expancy
Eh higher management and professionals
Men - 82.5 women- 85.2
Less labour work
3D jobs
What are successful places and how to they become successful
Desirable places to live , abundant economic social opportunities
Self sustaining
New industry- attracts employees- supporting companies
In migration to area
Demand for goods and services
Tax revenue
Berkshire
Home to major ict companies
M4 runs along
National trust properties
Heathrow
Misdomer murders
Windsor park
Dairy farms
Gentrification
Unsuccessful places
Deindustrialisation
Unemployment
Downward spiral of economic decay
Negative multiplier effect spiral of decline
Rust belt
Once powerful manufacturing region famous for steel and car production
Economic decline following automation global shift and increased free trade
Deindustrialisation
Derelict land + unemployment
Detroit USA
Deindustrialisation- white flight moved out to suburbs
Crime rate - 45 per 100,000
2/3 drug related
$20billion debt
38% jobs required a degree
Failing education system
+14000jobs affected
95000 parcels of land abandoned
Transition towns Totness
Local community groups
Good brown and sold within local community
Garden share schemes
Set up in 2008
Groups of neighbours to support eachotjer
Reduce co2 emissions
Local elections
Lower than national
Lack of community engagement
2 key factors
Membership - a feeling of belonging familiarity and being accepted
Influence- a sense of playing a part and hence caring about it
Factors effecting lived experience and engagement in local area
Gender
More women engage than men especially with young children
Feel underrepresented in local place / parliament
191 women of 650 were elected in house of commens