Titaninc Quarter Flashcards
Why did the titanic quarter originally become a brownfield site
Due to the decline of ship building, many people moved away leaving the land derelict and polluted
How much money was invested into the titanic quarter and how many people lived there
By 2016 £358 million pound had been invested and 18,000 people were either working, living or studying there
How has the titanic quarter increase leisure and tourism give three points
10,000 seater sse arena
Titanic Belfast opening in 2012 attracting 2 million visitors from 124 different countries bringing the NI economy £105 million
It brings jobs and work to the area
How does the titanic quarter bring employment to the area
It offers 139 thousand m2 of workspace and plans for another 3 million square feet of office space
Direct optical fibre link to North America fastest in Europe
Titanic studios is one of the largest in Europe
How is housing in the titanic quarter
The ARC is the is a complex of 474 apartments
Plans are to build another 5000 apartments
Convenient to the city centre
How is the transport in the titanic quarter
It’s very close to the CBD
Dedicated bus route to cbd wellington place every 12 minutes
Pedestrian walkway and cycle routes 20 minute walk
How does the titanic quarter effect the environment
Construction materials: area was highly polluted so reusable materials will be used where possible
Energy and climate change: will have energy efficient lights, solar power and rainwater harvesting
Biodiversity: company creates landscaped areas and habitats
