Unequal Spaces Key Words & Phrases Flashcards
What is social exclusion/marginalisation?
Social disadvantage and relegation to the fringe of society.
What is urban regeneration?
Local, integrated redevelopment of deprived urban areas in decline.
Which two issues does the Brown Agenda consist of?
- environmental issues caused by the limited availability of good quality land, shelter and services such as clean water.
- problems which have arisen as a result of rapid urbanisation/industrialisation
What is the Egan Wheel?
Criteria stated by Sir John Egan which shows what a community must be to be sustainable.
What is a ghetto?
A region with a high concentration of a particular ethnic group.
What is urbanisation?
The proportion of people living in built up environments such as towns and cities.
What is multiple deprivation?
When different types of deprivation eg lack of education, poor health, high crime levels, high unemployment are combined into one overall measure of deprivation.