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3 reason why the primary sectors have decline in the uk

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development of machines which do the jobs better than humans

people strive to get better paying jobs

resources used up

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what are the 7 domains of deprivation

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income-higher income higher happiness
health-higher income better healthcare
employment-more stressfull jobs
living environment-lack of house care due to low income
education-better education better jobs
barriers to services
crime-

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how can success of regeneration be measured

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economic
income-area regenerated-higher income

employment-development of tertiary and Quaternary sector-more skilled jobs-more people attracted to the job to seek better paying jobs hense the area having higher employment levels

poverty levels-more available jobs in a area that has been regenerated meaning they can seek employment and escape previous poverty

social
pride in a area-area is regenerated large scale advertising is used to attract people to wideworld events which gives locals a sense of pride

economic
pollution levels-air quality gets better in a area that has been regenerated due to them seeking alternate energy production which are more economic such as solar pannels

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why do views about regeneration differ

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age-older people dont see the benefits of services which attract the youth such as nightclubs

religion-arguments between different cultures due to having different views and ideology

locals vs new residents houses regenerated which wealthy people move into forcing the previous residents out as they cant afford the new housing

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why is Sydney so succesfull

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economic success
45000 business present
low unemployment levels 3.5%

political success
high annual services fees

social success
tourist attraction attracts all cultures

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3 reasons why some places are more economically successful than others

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property and land prices -harder to set up new businesses in some areas -san francisco sunbelt city-natural attraction

employment levels-Sydney low so easy to find jobs

transport-allows more high skilled workers to travel further for jobs meaning a area attracts the most high skilled workers meaning they are the best at their job earning a company more profit

TNcs location providing large FDi which contributes to the areas economy there is 500 TNCs in Sydney

location-Sydney is a coastal city meaning traditionally they had trade options which means they could improve their infrastructure with materials from abroad compared to a landlocked country where they couldn’t gain materials from other countries meaning they are less developed

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how has Cornwall been re branded and regenerated

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eden project provides income

investment in better transport

university attracts youthful population

foodie restaurants attracts people and provides income

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challenges to Cornwall

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seasonal income
decline in primary industry
ageing population
inaccessible
brain drain

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what is rural diversification

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establishment of new enterprises in rural locations. This can mean existing businesses entering into new areas of activity or the creation of entirely new enterprises.

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explain why regeneration usually improves peoples living environment

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development of infrastructure-joyful activities-leisure centre -improves happiness levels of residents

opposes this view as new activities can disrupt residents as they may enjoy quiet which new activities could disrupt

shopping centre stratford

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why do views about the success of regeneration vary within a area

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age-different ideas about success based of their personal views

religion-different views and beliefs alter how successful people think regeneration is

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benefits and issues with the eden project

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1.3 billion pounds generated
provides jobs
tourist attraction

traffic cause-pollution
seasonal income
people go once and don’t return

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advantages and issues of hs2

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adv
provides jobs
shorter journey time from london to birmingham
lowers carbon footprint-less cars
free up capacity of existing lines

disadv
very exspensive
too late to cancel
noise complaint from workers
environmental issues large resources used
costs exstreme

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what is deregulation

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Deregulation is the reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry

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what is fracking

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extraction of shield gas by cracking rocks which releases gas

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how can science parks be used to attract investment

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infrastructure creates specialties which allows people to feed into the knowledge economy

development of services which means businesses have a platform to invest in meaning they can Invest a lot of money in the area as they know it is accessible

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reasons for decline in primary industry

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farming-cheaper to import from abroad
fishing-overfishing-no fish left
mining-resources depleted

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3 ways Cornwall has regenerated

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farm diversification=shops and farms produce food and drink products as appose to traditional farm products

foodie restaurants=opening of restaurants which appeals to people as it is freshly sourced

outdoor pursuits=rock climbing,surfing,para surfing-excellent location and are popular

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3 ways of measure ring success of regeneration

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living environment
income
deprivation
education-skills
crime levels
pollution levels

20
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why was rebranding needed in east london

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tourist attraction
hugely deprived
lack of affordable housing
no olympic park

21
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what is containerization

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Containerisation is a system of freight transport for use in sea shipping that has reduced the transport costs of moving thousands of different goods across the globe

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3 benefits of growth

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investment in infrastructure
hs2
airports built

better education
free and compulsory in china
increases literacy levels.

increase in income
economic growth presence of tnc more jobs and better paying.

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case study for why some places are economically more successful than others

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sydney

san francisco

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4 types of regeneration

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cultural led

sport led

tourism and leisure

retain led plans

25
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What are some variations in socio economic inequalities

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Regional inequality such as income employment

Variations in quality of life

Occupation and life expectancy

Income and health

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How has regeneration contributed to economic growth

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Central business district - created higher paid jobs

Development of infrastructure
New roads and railways in London such as London jubilee line extended

Population and housing
Older people moved out retiring near the sea

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What are some issues faced from economic growth

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Poor health people can’t work so remain in deprivation

28
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Successful regeneration project
Sydney

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450000 businesses based in Sydney
Young workforce of average age 36
Lowe levels of deprivation
Inwards migration

29
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What is the sun belt

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A warm and sunny climate in which has experienced rapid growth

30
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What is a unsuccessful place from regeneration

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Rustbelt
Pittsburg
Population of 6000
Lots of factories
Largest coal factory in us
Lower wages

31
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What is the role of the government in regeneration

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Deregulation
Meeting rising population needs
Such as oil and electricity

Fracking debate

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What is fracking

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Removing shale gas to increase uk energy security

33
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Regeneration in Glasgow

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Experienced domino effect in 2015
Media
Residential development
Sport tourism commonwealth games in 2014

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Deprivation in Barking and Dagenham

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27% of residents earn less than London living wage

10 percent unemployment

35
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Examples of regeneration projects

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Eden project
Combined uni in Cornwall 2005 onwards

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