Regeneration EQ1

Question 1

Regeneration

Answer 1

The long term upgrading of an existing place or more drastic renewal schemes

Question 2

What are the 5 economic sectors?

Answer 2

Primary (fishing, agriculture) 
Secondary (industry/manufacturing) 
Tertiary (services - cleaners to lawyers) 
Quaternary (high tech, research) 
Quinary (executives, governments)

Question 3

What are the measures which link economic activity with social implications? (3)

Answer 3

Health - people who work in chemicals or building work more likely to suffer bad health/diets from poor income.
Life expectancy - gender, income and diet
Education - better education better job so better life style/boys often score lower than girls/poverty=bad education

Question 4

Intergenerational cycle

Answer 4

Under achievement and bad life style likely to be passed on through generations - cycle needs to be broken.

Question 5

What are the four quality of life indices?

Answer 5

Economic - employment opportunities, income,purchasing power.
Social - marginalisation, age, gender
Services - health, education, transport
Environment - pollution derelict land

Question 6

What are the four functions of a place?

Answer 6

Administrative (school, council offices)
Commercial (offices, legal services, accountants)
Retail (shops-small to malls)
Industry (factories)

Question 7

What are the reasons for functional change? (4)

Answer 7

Accessibility/connections - transport links and fibre optics
History - past deindustrialisation, land value
Physical - located near CBD/coastal erosion
Planning - restructuring economy, tighter regulations of green belt

Question 8

What are two Demographic characteristics?

Answer 8

Studentification

Gentrification