topic 4 EQ4 case study: Olympics 2012 (urban regen) THE PLAYERS Flashcards
Whats the role of Uk Central Gov Agency in the regen of the Olympic park
new homes-focus on housing
facilities-infratsructure
invests here itself
disagree with environmenatlists
Whats the role Local gov (The elected councils )of in the regen of the Olympic park
source of investment from the 4 boroughs (e.g hackney),
promised jobs
promised business
all wanted regenration post 2012
-local residents criticise them by not providing enough jobs and driving out prev residents
-dont have planning control
Whats the role of Regional Gov= The London Assembly in the regen of the Olympic park
- TFL invested-heighened connectivity
providing world class venues
many jobs promised
housing
new park
Whats the role of stakeholders in the local economy in the regen of the Olympic park
-many companies within the local area how peopel still had to travel long commutes
promised new green areas and shopping facilities and health centre and jobs
-families feel area is more safe now
-former employed people disagree with this
Whats the role of environmental stakeholders in the regen of the Olympic park
investment source: LOCOG
want environmental regen- land cleared up and new nesting sites
- agree with The olympic dlivery authority as they want to cut co2 emissions by 50%
What’s the role of stakeholders in people in the regen of the Olympic park
investment source: LLDC
aims to relocate people that were forced out and making housing affordable
-not agreeing with London assembly housing committee because this process wasn’t efficient