Salford Quays Flashcards
case study
1
Q
located near
A
Manchester
2
Q
population number
A
200,000
3
Q
decline in 1982
A
ships got too big to get into docks, 3000 people lost jobs,
4
Q
early development 1894
A
Manchester produced cotton, Manchester ship canal opened,
5
Q
1985 development plan
A
the Lowry building built, flats, houses, tram and metro
6
Q
mediacityuk
A
10,000 jobs created, BBC department
7
Q
positive of new development
A
more jobs created, more residential properties, water sports boom
8
Q
negatives of new development
A
house prices increase, more traffic congestion +pollution