Regeneration Flashcards
3 reason why the primary sectors have decline in the uk
development of machines which do the jobs better than humans
people strive to get better paying jobs
resources used up
what are the 7 domains of deprivation
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-
how can success of regeneration be measured
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
why do views about regeneration differ
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
why is Sydney so succesfull
economic success
45000 business present
low unemployment levels 3.5%
political success
high annual services fees
social success
tourist attraction attracts all cultures
3 reasons why some places are more economically successful than others
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
how has Cornwall been re branded and regenerated
eden project provides income
investment in better transport
university attracts youthful population
foodie restaurants attracts people and provides income
challenges to Cornwall
seasonal income
decline in primary industry
ageing population
inaccessible
brain drain
what is rural diversification
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.
explain why regeneration usually improves peoples living environment
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
why do views about the success of regeneration vary within a area
age-different ideas about success based of their personal views
religion-different views and beliefs alter how successful people think regeneration is
benefits and issues with the eden project
1.3 billion pounds generated
provides jobs
tourist attraction
traffic cause-pollution
seasonal income
people go once and don’t return
advantages and issues of hs2
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
what is deregulation
Deregulation is the reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry
what is fracking
extraction of shield gas by cracking rocks which releases gas