Olympic regeneration London Flashcards
1
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Why was stratford targeted for regeneration
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Poor housing, derelict land, and high crime and unemployment
2
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What are 3 economic benefits of the olympic regeneration in london
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9 billion was invested into east london
10 billion was brought to the UK economy
Westfield shopping centre provided jobs to many citizens of east london
3
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What are 3 social benefits of olympic regeneration in stratford
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created lots of housing, schools, and services
2,800 homes where built
unemployment fell
4
Q
What was 2 environmental benefits of the olympic stratford regeneration scheme
A
Queen elizabeth park was created
Restoration of the river lea
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