4A.6 There Is A Range Of Ways To Evaluate The Need For Regeneration Flashcards
What environmental factors would there be for regeneration to happen
derelict land, graffiti,pollution,lack of green space,transport provision
What economic factors would there be for regeneration to happen
types of employment,unemployment business rates,property values
What social factors would there be for regeneration to happen
,access to education and healthcare,educational achievement,community facilities
What were some of the reasons for the London riots ?
Poor relationships between police and black community In Tottenham, some police stop and search tactics, anger about increased university tuition fees, high youth unemployment
Why was high youth unemployment an issue in the London riots ?
Most of the looters are under 20, they’re destroying low-income neighbourhoods they live in, where public housing is thick and job opportunities thin. The people had “ nothing else to do with themselves and no reason to fear or feel for the consequences of their actions
Why was police stop and search tactics an issue in the 2011 London riots ?
The anger black people feel at being stopped and searched more often combined with continuing deprivation,growing unemployment a feeling of lack of opportunity
Why did the London riots continue to escalate?
The police didn’t crack down right away this allowed dozens of people to come out and loot and burn the neighbourhood when a mob sees the police can’t control a situation this allows for more chaos to occur
What regeneration has happened in Tottenham ?
The mayor of London has invested £28 million in Tottenham
Rebuilding the peacock industrial. Created 5000 new jobs
2 new housing zones to create 10,000 homes
New Tottenham Hotspur stadium
What are the positives and negatives of the regeneration in Tottenham ?
Positives - many new houses, new jobs
Negatives - Since new build homes often come with higher prices,most local residents are more worried about losing out to gentrification
Why does Hackney have more of a risk of spiral decline than Kingston
Hackney is of the most dangerous boroughs in London and Kingston is a very affluent borough despite having a few inequalities
What are the priorities for regeneration in Kingston to reduce inequality
The priorities of regeneration is the redevelopment of the locks crescent area. Providing an attractive useable open space
What are the priorities for regeneration in order to reduce inequality in Hackney
In Hackney central there will be restored Art Deco and town hall and council chambers. Creating 3000 new jobs and 1000 new homes
