UK Flashcards
location of leeds
east of bradford
west yorkshire
200miles^2
history of leeds
fought over in 1643
saxon village
migration in leeds
1950- caribbean
1960 - india pakistan
2004 - lithuania
2013 - 9000 migrant
impacts of migration in leeds
studentification
struggle work
diverse
housing demand
housing challenge in leeds
gated communities
studentification
inappropriate developments
waste management in leeds
590g household waste
landfill
new facility and tech
collected every 2 weeks
leeds south bank
4,000 homes
35,000 jobs
regenerate 185 hectares
3.5 hectare park
human activity in christchurch bay
densely populated
expensive homes for retirement
tourist spot
extensive building
social impact of gm
losing homes
homes near cliff lose value
dangerous to walk along cliff
economic impact of gm christchurch
roads and railways near coast
barton golf expand inland
environmental impact gm CB
collapse is unattractive
another holiday village not protected
exposes rocks and fossils
bird nesting sites
coastal defences CB
High cliff groynes, sea walls, cliff stabilisation, beach replenishment
forbes starve beach of sand
gm CB
erosion 2.3m a year, fetch of 3000 miles
mass movement rain makes unstable
transportation west to east LSD
deposition guest castle spit midwife’s spit stopped by groynes
location CB
hampshire dorset border
south coast
20km
geology CB
permeable sand
impermeable clay
slopes west to east