Sheffield Case Study

Question 1

Positive impacts of deindustrialisation

Answer 1

-Rise of tertiary after secondary allowed dev of knowledge economy

-New entertainment e.g. Meadowhall, IKEA (Creates jobs)

-Kelham regeneration scheme

Question 2

Negative impacts of deindustrialisation

Answer 2

-Global shift, Asian steel

-Dereliction, brownfield sites, increased crime + water pollution

-Dereliction = less investment

-East/West inequality created

-Depopulation

-Low wage tertiary e.g. hospitality