EQ2 Flashcards
(20 cards)
2 challenges associated with regeneration?
persuading people of the need for it
agreeing what would be the most appropriate and effective form for that regeneration to take place
Perception?
The ‘picture’ of reality held by a person or group, resulting from their judgement of received information
3 characteristics of successfully perceived places?
high rates of employment
high rates of in-migration
low levels of deprivation
what are 3 negative externalities of a successfully perceived place?
Increased property prices
congestion of roads and public transport
overburned service such as education and healthcare
2 examples of the perception of residents in places?
Unskilled people, lower earners and long-term unemployed have more negative views
Young people in high-earning jobs enjoy the fast pace of life and abundant opportunities
4 symptoms of less successful places?
High levels of poverty and deprivation
Unemployment
Derelict buildings
Crime and vandalism
Sink estate?
Housing estates that experience deprivation, poverty and crime
Revise rust belt case study for : spiral of decline
What is level of engagement?
the degree to which a person contributes in their local community, and feel they belong.
3 indicators of engagement?
Voting in local and national elections
Membership and participation in local society
Having local friends
Marginalisation?
The social process of being made to feel apart or excluded from the rest of society , leading to feelings of loneliness and discriminated against
4 different examples of levels of engagement?
Ethnicity
Length of residence
Levels of deprivation
Age and gender
Conflicts:?
Conflicts occur among contrasting groups in a community, largely because they hold different views about the priorities and strategies for regeneration
3 causes on conflicts between contrasting groups in a community?
A lack of political engagement
Tensions between ethnic groups
Social inequality and lack of economic opportunities
Economic needs for regeneration?
types of employment, unemployment, business rates, property values
Social needs for regeneration?
access to education and healthcare, educational achievement, community facilities
environmental needs for regeneration?
derelict land, closed/boarded up shops, graffiti, lack of green space, pollution
environmental needs for regeneration?
derelict land, closed shops, graffiti, pollution, lack of green space