Stratford Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Investigation question
A
Investigation question
- ‘What impact has the regeneration of Stratford, London had on people and the environment of the area’
2
Q
Background information
A
- after closure of many of London’s docks in 1960s, thousands lost jobs. Stratford was one such area
- in preparation for Olympics, rivers + canals cleaned up, contaminated soil remediated, and transport services improved
- benefits:
> social: by 2030, more than 20k new homes will be built
> economic: by 2030, over 20k jobs could be created
> environmental: new walking + cycling routes
3
Q
Hypotheses
A
- quality of life has improved for Stratford residents
- the environment has improved for Stratford residents
4
Q
Location + why suitable
A
- SE of UK, E of Reading and S of Peterborough
Why suitable
- proximity to A12 means it is accessible
- safe as it is next to Homerton University Hospital
5
Q
Risk assessment
A
- car incidents
- tripping on concrete
- getting lost
