Manchester Case Study

Question 1

define : industialisation

Answer 1

Growths of industries

Question 2

define : de-industrialisation

Answer 2

closure of factories

Question 2

define : urbanisation

Answer 2

growth of the proportion of the population living in an urban area

Question 2

define : counter urbanisation

Answer 2

movement of people away from urban areas

Question 2

define : sub- urbanisation

Answer 2

growth of suburbs

Question 3

List 3 urban changes in manchester

Answer 3

metro link
increase green space
night life

Question 3

give 3 social opportunities in Manchester

Answer 3

Increase green space
Food/restaurants
Sport events

Question 3

define : re- urbanisation

Answer 3

movement of people back into the city centres

Question 3

what are the impacts of urbanisation

Answer 3

Large population growth – growth of poverty
Creation of inner city as mills and terraced houses sprang up

Question 3

impacts on sub urbanisation

Answer 3

increase of poverty in inner city – decline in quality of life

Question 3

Social challenges in Manchester

Answer 3

People have no aspirations – no education – less skilled workforce

Question 3

give 3 economic opportunities in Manchester

Answer 3

Transportation
Night life
Media city

Question 4

give 3 environmental opportunities in Manchester

2 sites

Answer 4

Regeneration
greenfield sites’
brownfield sites

Question 4

Economic challenges in Manchester

Answer 4

People loose jobs – less money to spend – businesses close down due to lack of customers

Question 5

Environmental challenges in Manchester

Answer 5

Industry declines
Industrial building sit empty
Population declines

Question 6

Give a social advantage in an urban sprayland settlement

Answer 6

Public transport routes are extended

Question 7

Give 2 economic advantage in an urban sprayland settlement

Answer 7

Job opportunities increase
People spend money in towns/citites

Question 8

Give a social disadvantage in an urban sprayland settlement

Answer 8

Increase in traffic as the increase in community

Question 9

Give 2 economic disadvantages in an urban sprayland settlement

Answer 9

Rising house prices – rent prices increase
Commuter towns die as people go to town centres to spend money

Question 10

Give an environmental disadvantages in an urban sprayland settlement

Answer 10

Loss of agriculture land as the land isn’t looked after properly

Question 11

what is regeneration

Answer 11

improving the quality of life today to help future generation

Question 11

give the 5 regeneration processes used at Salford Queys

Answer 11

Improved water quality
Housing
Officed & businesses
Leisure
Metro link

Question 12

what has been done for these 5 processes of regeneration in Salford

Answer 12

Improved water quality – removal of litter – 12k fishes released for cleaning water by pooing
Housing – provided new attracting houses
Officed & businesses – 26k jobs generated
Leisure – entertainment buildings (lowery) –money
Metro link – extended all over Salford

Question 13

give a social positive impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 13

over 3k people live in MV buildings

Question 14

give a economic positive impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 14

Over 26k people employed -- make money

Question 15

give an environmental positive impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 15

Water quality improved -- plants can live -- diseases aren't passed

Question 16

give a social negative impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 16

Housing are too expensive

Question 17

give a economic negative impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 17

traffic -- not getting to work on time -- no money made

Question 18

give a environmental negative impact of regeneration in Salford Queys

Answer 18

people in traffic -- CO2 emissions -- climate change

Question 19

what did rapid urbanisation in Manchester lead to

Answer 19

lead to a cholera outbreak and poor buildings as people were moving in faster than houses could be made for them

Question 20

what 2 things did rapid urbanisation lead to

Answer 20

suburbanisation -- where the wealthy moved into the country side also leads to counter urbanisation

Question 21

what was the impact of counter urbanisation

Answer 21

lots of traffic going into the city and city centre dying off as no one is there

Question 22

what did counter urbanisation lead to

Answer 22

re urbanisation -- people moving back into the city -- this was because there was nothing to do and no night life in the country side