london- case study
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- Created on: 30-05-18 11:20
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- LONDON-major UK city case study
- importance
- nationally
- stock markets
- capital city
- population>10million
- globally
- 30 million tourists in 2015
- host 2012 olympics
- nationally
- impact of migration
- eg- newham
- British population decreased by 15%
- Asian population increase by 10%
- British population decreased by 15%
- more diverse
- british local perception
- loss of identity
- racial abuse
- teaches children race doesn't matter
- eg- newham
- opportunities
- entertainment
- theatre- west end
- brings in tourism
- money for economy
- theatre- west end
- transport systems
- borris bikes
- keeps off road and healthy
- airports (LHR)
- international links
- borris bikes
- cultural mix
- food eg. Italian
- job skills eg. doctor
- urban greening
- rooftop gardens
- public parks
- reduces mental illness
- entertainment
- challenges
- social deprivation
- north east london most deprived eg Newham
- 80% poorest share 20% wealth
- west london least deprived eg kensington
- 80% poorest share 20% wealth
- north east london most deprived eg Newham
- environmental
- most waste incinerated
- industrial pollution
- rubbish dumps encourage rats = disease
- brownfield site
- ground may be contaminated
- reduces dereliction
- greenfield site
- demolition not required
- destroys habitats and reduces biodiversity
- urban sprawl
- taxpayers pay for infrastructure
- increased traffic
- greenspace reduced= biodiversity reduced
- social deprivation
- importance
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