Regeneration Flashcards

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Primary sector

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Producing raw materials

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Secondary sector

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Manufacturing/processing of raw materials

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Tertiary sector

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Service jobs

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Quaternary

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Within ICT/technology

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Quinary

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Focus on STEM and senior officials in healthcare, universities, research, government and business

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Full-time employment

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Permanent and may be a long term contract e.g. 2 years or short term such as 2 months

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Part-time employment

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Reduced hours and more flexible, maybe for 8 hours a week

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Seasonal employment

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Either summer or winter months e.g. summer tourism or agricultural work

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Illegal employment

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Often low paid in poor conditions and done by migrants

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Self-employed

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Run own business and may be a freelancer or consultant

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Zero-hour contract

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Employer/ee has no obligations for work and it is often minimum wage with little reliability

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Temporary work

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May be on an agency data base for temporary positions

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Deindustrialisation

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Economic and social change caused by the removal/failure of an industry in a region e.g. the mines in Yorkshire, ship building and steel in the North East

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The overheated south

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manufacturing is of little importantce to the south east and it has been less affected by deindustrialisation and recessions. Since economic crash it’s economic output has grown whereas the rest of the UK (except Scotland) has seen a relative decline. A quater of the population generates half of the UKs economic growth

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Postcode lottery

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The uneven distribution of local personal health and health services nationally, especially in mental health, early diagnosis of cancer and emergency care for the elderly

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Glasgow effect

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The impacts of poor health linked to deprivation

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The intergeneration cycle of educational failure

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Education underachievement and poor health may be intergeneration, meaning that they are passed on from parents to their children. Breaking the cycle is often a key goal for decision makers

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Quality of life

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The larger social and economic well-being experienced by individuals or communities measured by various indicators including health, happiness, educational achievement, income and leisure time. It is wider than ‘standard of living’ which mainly focuses on income levles

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Spatial inequality

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The differences across places at a neighbourhood or street level as well as between cities or regions or countries

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Inequality

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Reduces potential for economic growth, benefits of any growth will not trickle down into society, OECD believe targets should focus on the bottom 40% of the popualtion not just the bottom 10% - may increase wealth as well as eqaulity - regeneration programmes can help this

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Gentrification

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Where affluent poeple move into a location and planners may allow developers to upgrade facilities deliberately in order to encourage higher classes to move in

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Studentification

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Students are often clustered in certain areas of large towns and cities and their behaviour can often cause conflict with residents. Queen’s University Belfast, 50% of the immediate housing around the campus is student occupied. Gov want to reduce the amount of houses in multiple occupation