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GEOGRAPHY A LEVEL HUMAN > REGENERATING PLACES - LESSON 11 - REBRANDING > Flashcards

REGENERATING PLACES - LESSON 11 - REBRANDING Flashcards

1
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What is rebranding

A

The Regeneration and re-imaging of a place to improve the area

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What is regeneration

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Investment in an area - cumulative causation
Urban renewal

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What is re-imaging

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When an area is ‘sold’ or ‘advertised’ to change the impression of investors

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4
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How many people did the old shipyards in Belfast employ in the 1950s

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30,000 people

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5
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What is the largest development in Belfast and when was it opened

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Titanic quarter, 2009

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How many townhouses and apartments does the Titanic quarter have

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7,500 townhouses and apartments
Housing 30,000 people

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How many long-term jobs were created and how many construction jobs were created in the creation of the Titanic quarter

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20,000 LT jobs - in IT&Financial services, education, hotels, bars, restaurants, retail, industrial space and film industry

15,000 in construction

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How much was invested into Belfast rebranding

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£7 billion

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9
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How big is the Titanic quarter site (in acres)

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185 acres

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How much does tourism in the Titanic quarter generate

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£97 million

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How many visitors did the titanic quarter attract in its first year of opening (2012)

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800,000

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12
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Alongside the Titanic quarter, what other areas of Belfast were regenerated

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Cathedral Quarter
Shankhill road

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13
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How many jobs would be created by the 2006-2011 regeneration of Cathedral quarter

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2000

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14
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How much did the regeneration of Cathedral quarter cost

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£300 million

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What was added to Cathedral quarter

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Shopping centres, bars and restaurants

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When was the construction of Cathedral Quarter completed

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2011

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17
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How was Shankhill Road rebranded

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Addition of open bus tours now of the popular peace wall and areas affected by the troubles

18
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What were the problems that needed to be fixed in Powys

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Too high a focus on Agriculture and Tourism - low contributors to the economy in terms of input
Skills Shortages
Rural Decline

19
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How have EU structural funds helped Powys’ Regeneration

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Encouraged competitive business, partly by rejuvenating a local chamber of commerce

20
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What is the transition town in Powys and how did it help its regeneration

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Machynlleth - Loyalty cards and local currency have encouraged spending in the region

21
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What did Carmarthenshire (Powys) community do to help regenerate itself

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Broadband partnership,

Prevent outward migration, making home working viable

22
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How many volunteers contributed how much to the Powys economy?

A

26000
£173.6 million

23
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What did Cambrian Mountains Initiative and Eco Dyfi do to successfully regenerate Powys

A

Encourage carbon stores and water regulation

24
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How did the Green investment bank help a successful regeneration of Powys

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£1 billion available for research and development
£200 million for low carbon technology
£860 million for encouraging renewable heat
£30 million encouraging energy-efficiency of housing stock

25
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What is Powys an example of

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Rural Regeneration (local governments)

26
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What is Cabot’s Circus an example of

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Retail led regeneration

27
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When did Cabot’s circus open

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2008

28
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How many shops are in Cabot’s circus

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130

29
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How much did Cabot’s circus cost to build

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£500 million

30
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How many apartments and houses were built in Cabot’s circus

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250

31
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How many car parking spaces are there in cabot’s circus

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2500

32
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What award did Cabot’s circus win

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BREEAM retail award for sustainable development, to include natural ventilation, low energy lighting and rainwater harvesting

33
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What is an example of Rural Rebranding

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Haworth - local governments

34
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What did Haworth do to rebrand itself

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Bronte connection
Fair-trade village
Farm Diversification
Other local attractions

35
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What links to the Bronte sisters did Haworth rebrand itself upon

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Opened up Bronte’s parsonage
Spent £210,000 on Bronte buses in 2015

36
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When did Haworth become a fair-trade village

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2002

37
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How were farms diversified in Haworth

A

Skipbridge farm - popular wedding venue

Utilising EU grants to do so

38
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When did Haworth twin with Macchu Picchu

A

21 October 2005

39
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What is the industrial village of Saltaire in haworth

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A designated UNESCO site

40
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How much does tourism add to the Bradford region (Haworth)

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£500 million

41
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How many day trips does Haworth reveive each year

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8.6 million

42
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How many jobs are supported in retail and tourism in the Haworth region

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13500

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