Bristol Flashcards

(11 cards)

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Migration for Bristol

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Aging pop, workforce, culture (St Pauls carnival (40000)), improve skill level, contribute to econ, pressure on housing, non english first language, integration

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Social opps Bristol

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Bristol old vic + Tobacco factory = dance, theatre, musicals, cultural mix brings in diverse eating establishments, 2 football teams and a rugby team, HQ of Gloucestershire county cricket, Cabot Circus = £500 million, leisure facilities, hotel, cinema, 250 stores, Bristol Harbourside = science exhibition, bars, art gallery

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Economic opportunity

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50 silicon design businesses, Rolls Royce, Siemens and Airbus have offices, Aardman animations, DPA = 10000 employed, more demand for housing due to DPA, Uni with aerospace courses,

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Environmental opportunities in Bristol

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100 charging ports in 2015, EU green capital, use of brownfield sites, every student planted a tree, 57% walk and cycle in Bristol, ITS will reduce emissions, urban greening with 30% to be covered in trees, 90% within 350m of parkland or waterways

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Bristol challenges for environment

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Dereliction (stokes croft), Sprawl into green sites

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How bristol environment being improved

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Shops, nightclubs, lottery grants, 30000 homes planned on brownfield sites, 2006-2013 only 6% of new developments green field

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Bristol environmental problems (P2)

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1/2 a million tonnes of waste, 9% pop growth since 2000, 200 dead a year due to air pollution, most congested in Uk, Avonmouth pollution

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Environmental problem solving in bristol (P2)

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Increase recycling by 50%, improve technology of Recycling, reduce speed limits, app with information about public transportation

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Filwood

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6% homes overcrowded, council houses, 35% need free school meals, 36% top grades, poor access to healthy food, life expectancy 3 years below average, 1/3 16-24 unemployed, 1/4 children from low income families

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Stoke Bishop

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80% owner occupied, 2% overcrowded, 14% get free school meals, 94% got highest grades in 5 or more of their gcses, 1/2 have degree, life expectancy 4 years above average, better access to food + sports, 2% unemployed, less than 3% children in poverty

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Temple quarter regeneration

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Brunel’s Engine shed for high tech business (eg: a company working on next gen wifi), glass wharf for offices, electrification of London-Bristol line, bridge across the Avon, paintworks for mixed use, temple studios for digital enterprise, Temple mead station redeveloped, enterprise zone -relieves some taxes and planning restrictions, new campus in post office digital tech , 1500 students accommodation

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