regen L16 private vs public Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What does the PUBLIC Sector involve?
A
different levels of gov. designed to benefit the public long term & funded by the public through taxes
- DEFRA
- DCLG
- Forestry Commission
- Environmental Agency
2
Q
What does the PRIVATE Sector involve?
A
companies, shareholders — designed to make profit & funded by the companies/businesses
Aerohub, Cornwall
- Tourism Board
- National Trust
- Virgin Atlantic
- National Lottery
3
Q
Local Example of Regeneration
Old Market Square - WHY did it need to be regenerated?
A
- lots of traffic & congestion
- not much pedestrian area
- lack of public transport
- lack of entertainment
4
Q
Local example of Regeneration
Old Market Square - HOW has it been regenerated?
A
- tram & bus services
- purely(ish) pedestrian area — no traffic if no cars
- open space for events (Christmas Market)
5
Q
KEY PLAYERS in the Regeneration of Old Market Square
A
- Nottingham City Council
- European Regional Development Fund (£2.3 mil)
6
Q
SUCCESSES AND LIMITATIONS of Old Market Square Regeneration
A
Successes:
- extra income from Christmas & Summer fairs — brings new visitors
Limitations:
- Goose Fair no longer held there
- Total cost £17 million
