Regeneration EQ1

Question 1

Why might an area need to be regenerated?

Answer 1

Derelict
Degeneration
War zones
Run down

Question 2

How do places change over time?

Answer 2

De industrialisation
Investments
Movement of people
Natural hazards
Changes in connectivity

Question 3

What are the 4 sectors of employment?

Answer 3

Primary- farming,mining
Secondary- manufacturing
Tertiary- services
Quaternary- science, research

Question 4

What is the index of multiple deprivation?

Answer 4

Measure of relative deprivation for small areas
Grouped into 7 domains:
Income, employment, education skills + training, heath deprivation + disability, crime, barriers to heath + services and living environment

Question 5

What were the changes to economic function in Hebden Bridge?

Answer 5

Changed from hunting to industrial to tourism/commercial
Mills to housing and independently owned businesses

Question 6

What were the changes to economic function at canary whalf?

Answer 6

Changed from marsh land to SEZ
Creation of the LDDC
Generates £40bill of revenue

Question 7

What were the reason for change in hebden bridge?

Answer 7

Originally trading route between hebden + Burnley
De industrialisation after WW2, 25% of pop move away
Hippies move in for cheap housing
Well connected nationally and internationally

Question 8

What were the reasons for change at Canary Whalf?

Answer 8

Marsh to farmland to flooded to dock to SEZ
Used to be highest concentration of council housing
West India Dock= slow + steady urbanisation, stopped due to containerisation
DLC line created

Question 9

What are the regional and national influences on hebden?

Answer 9

Natural beauty of the valley, lots of walks
Happy valley TV programme= more tourism

Question 10

What are the regional and national influences on Canary Whalf?

Answer 10

Centre of economic zone for British Empire

Question 11

What are the global influences on hebden bridge?

Answer 11

Major tv companies set up in Manchester= more commuters in hebden
Connection to airports makes international travel easier

Question 12

What are the global influences on Canary Wharf?

Answer 12

Well connected internationally- London airport
Is and SEZ= FDI from TNCs
Very diverse and high incomes

Question 13

What are the changes to population demographics over time in hebden?

Answer 13

prices of cheap houses after WW2, hippies moved in + due to location
became dependent on tourism
drug + alcohol problem associated with rising house prices
93% white community
26% more expensive to live in Hebden compared to rest of the valley
gentrification- more places rented and airBnBs

Question 14

What are the changes to population demographics over time in Canary Wharf?

Answer 14

high inequality- Canary Wharf least 10% deprived, 2 min walk away tower hamlets in top 10% of deprivation
supports 400,000 jobs
75% economically active
gentrification- 93% live in flats or apartments
62% are migrants
lack of elderly and young people
3 and a half times more then average UK salary earned

Question 15

What are the changes to identity and community in Hebden?

Answer 15

known as safe space for LGBTQ+ = lesbian capital of the UK
Yuppies- educated young people living in Hebden to commute
working class mill workers to middle class creatives and artists

Question 16

What are the changes to identity and community in Canary Wharf?

Answer 16

lacks unified identity many have non UK identity only
high levels of ethnic diversity

Question 17

What are the contrasting media portrayal in your local area?

Answer 17

severe flooding events
drug + alcohol problems
dependent on tourism- potentially vulnerable
problem with second home ownership
poor air quality
traffic congestion