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Case Study: Ashwell
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A-level Geography G2 (2.6 - How are rural settlements changing and why?) Mind Map on Case Study: Ashwell, created by RoryFlynn2 on 13/05/2013.
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2.6 - how are rural settlements changing and why?
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2.6 - how are rural settlements changing and why?
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Case Study: Ashwell
1,600 people in 1991
23% increase since 1971
Population rising
Commuters
Demand for rural houses rising
Adds strain on water supply
37% of population commute to London
Poor bus services
1/5 of people are retired
Residents rely on services elsewhere
2nd home owners don't contribute
Clash between long term residents and new
NIMBY - Not in my back yard
People who oppose new development of the area around them
Recent development of industry
Service industries
Couple of manufacturing industries
Engineering
Trade
Previous focus on basic needs
Tailors
Butchers
Produce markets
Chemists
New focus on modern luxuries
Leisure
Electronic goods
Reflects Britain's change from primary manufacturing country to a service economy
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