Week 2: Olmpic Park Flashcards
1
Q
- Unemployment reached __ % due to de-industrialisation in the River Lea Valley
A
- 60 %
2
Q
- The _____-field site was a polluted area
A
- Brown
3
Q
- ____ factories had left the ground heavily polluted
The main features of the project.
A
- Ammunitions
4
Q
- £___ . ____ billion invested into the games
A
- £9.3 billion
5
Q
- ____ _____ was a new residential area with 28,000 homes
A
- East village
6
Q
- _____ % were affordable
A
- 50%
7
Q
- New school for ________ students opened since
A
- 1.800 students
8
Q
- House prices ______ meaning locals were forced out.
A
- Increased
9
Q
- _______ tourists in year after Olympics
A
- 4 millions
10
Q
- 35 new cafes and businesses creating _____ new permanent jobs
A
- 12,000
11
Q
- _________ of open, green space in the design – much landscaped with new habitats
A
- 100 hectares
12
Q
- _____ paths encourage less driving, reducing air pollution
A
- Cycle/walk
13
Q
- Olympic venues had legacy designs eg _______ ______now state of the art Gym
A
- Copper box
