Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Changing Urban Environments
- MEDC's
- mainly located north of Iquater
- gradual growth
- more developed
- more orginised
- much more money
- larger cities
- higher population
- migrants get can get
jobs in factories to pay
for homes
- better quality of life
- Factories
- more jobs
- issues
- high parking charges
- Strict building planning
- every 1/4 shops closed due to
the take over of shopping malls
- No finasial help
- high amounts of clothes shops
- Online shopping
- LEDC's
- mainly located south or bellow the Iquater
- Rapid Growth
- Rapid rural to urban growth
- nowhere to live or build
- favelas
- shanties
- built on sides of hills,
grave yards or outside of
the city
- conditions in a shanty town
- steep and flooded land
- contaminated water
- build from rubbish and
things just lying around
- open sewers
- people sell thing from the litter on the streets
to get money for food
- living on pavments
- cramped
- densly built
- result of rapid migration
from rural to city life
- no infrastructure
- crime
- murder
- theft
- life in a squatter settlement
- Dharavi
- rents as low as 185 rupees
- located between two of mumbais
two main rail lines
- tiny manufacturing
- the government has
plans to redevelop
dharavi
- densely built
- over crowded
- narrow open sewer
path ways
- rocinha
- over crowded
- densely built
- small houses
- open sewers
- litter everywere
- built on a steep hill
where no one else
would build
- Redeveloping squatter settlments
- Redeveloping squatter
settlements
- self help services
- develop the towns on there
own with no help from the
government
- DIY
- slow
- legal ownership of
land
- recycaling
- affordable electricity provided
- cheap water costs and
fitting water piping
- medical facilities built and provided
for by charities
- Site and service
- houses built of plot of land
- basic infurstructure provided
- small and large scale
- whole new towns created
- local people not given money to build
thier own house
- poorly built houses
- Squatter settlments
- Poor facilities
- Rapid increase in population
- no organisation
- anyone could enter or leave the
city no matter how little money
they had
- no planning
- The Burgess Model - Urban Zones
- CBD/central business district
- first to be built
- shops, offices etc.
- Lots of people
coming and going
- central
transport
stations
- very expensive land,
no houses
- Revitalising the CBD
- Swindon
- Regent place
- a 100,000 sqft
department store of
debinhams
- a 25,000 sqft resturant
- 2,000 ft food hall
- 800 parking spaces
- 100 bed hotel
- wharf green
- A giant LED screen located
within the towns main shopping
centre
- latest news
- Arena around the screen can hold
2,000 people
- First in southern england
- london docklands
- Improved links
- better roads
- New city airport
- 85,000 jobs
- mainly for higher educated
people
- high density
housing
- 20,000 new homes
and flats
- converted warehouses
into luxury homes
- mainly for higher educated more rich
people
- TREE'S!!
- 17 conservation areas
- sports centre
- water sports
- no
community
input
- Hulme city challenge initiative
- homes for change
- replaced the crescents
- local people took part in the
development
- building materials requier minimal
maintenance, long lasting and eco
friendly
- zion arts centre
- occupies former church
- dance and music facilities
with rehearsal rooms
- Hulme park
- first large scale park in manchester
- £3 million
- play areas, sports
area, public square
- Hulme arch bridge
- symbol of Hulmes
redevelopment
- all traffic going in
and out of hulme will
see the bridge
- New Mancunian Way Footbridge
- links hulme to
manchester
- A competition held to
design the bridge by the
public
- goes from hulme park to
city centre
- Inner City
- lots of
factories and
industry
- lots of terrace housing,
small buildings
- narrow streets
- Problems of housing in the inner city
- number of houses in england is expected
to increase by 4 million by 2026
- High amounts of crime
- small roads can
cope with
increase in cars
- Poor people-
cheaper
housing
- poor facilities
- single adult
housing/ one
person in a
house
- increase in
population cant keep
up with demmand for
housing
- un employment
- derelict houses/ abandoned
- large amount of
migrants
- Green field sites
- country side area that has not yet
been built on and includes the
green belt land around cities
- cheaper to build on
- not agreed with by
allot of
environmentalists as it
would encourage
urban sprawl
- country side ruined
- traffic congestion as people
travel from urban areas to the
countryside
- Brown field sites
- Derelict run down industrial sites
- over time the area becomes covered in plant life
and becomes home to lots of different species of
plants and animals
- can convert existing buildings into
multiple small houses saving time,
money and space
- already developed area
meaning no need to build
roads shops ect.
- can cost allot to remove the over
growth and decontaminate the area
- Traffic problems in the
inner city
- pollution
- alternative fules
- solar power
- chip fat
- More people, more cars
- emergency services strugel to get to
there destinations
- crashes
- conjestion
- City of Bath park and ride
- 4 park and ride sites
- cheap
- £3 on week days
- £2.50 on saturdays
- run every 15 minutes
- low floors for weelchair access
- quick and modern
- low emition busses
- reduces cars on the road
- protects uniqe heritage
- City of london sustainablility in practice
- congestion charges in place by 2003
- £8 a day from monday to friday
- traffic levels drop by 21%
- 65,000 less car journys
- 29,000 more bus riders
- underground development
- trains will do a complete
loop of london
- no bendy buses
- extended bus lanes
- No more oister cards
- Recial segregation
- people with same
cultures and beliefs but
in different ethnic groups
- Reasons
- Employment factors
- low paid jobs
- cheaper
houses in the
inner city
- Specialist facilities
- places of worship
located in inner city
- cultural food in
local shops
- schooling
- faith schools cater
solely for the
immigrants
- support from
others
- they feel safer when
associated with people
from same background
- protected from racial abuse
- familiar cultures
- feel more comfortable
with people with
same ideas and
beliefs
- same
language/ no
difficulties
- safety in numbers
- more of a say when they
speak as a group
- Transport
- in the inner city there are good transport links
meaning cheap transport in and out of town
- Racial Intergration
- Mixed race schools
- mixed ethnic groups
- more community
focused police
- Mixed race work force
- Inner suburbs
- semi detached housing
- larger houses
- small busnissess
- wider streets for cars
- Outer Suberbs
- larger more
expensive houses
- parks and
open space
- Bigger
busnissess
because of
cheaper land
- People who live here
often have to travel to work