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What makes a place successful?
High
IMD
High
environmental quality
Stable economy
Good provision of services
Low levels of
deprivation
Self sustaining
High output
What is a deprived housing (sink) estate?
Housing estates characterised by high levels of economic and social
deprivation
Lots of
crime
, especially
domestic violence
, gang warfare and drugs
Eg The Barracks in Glasgow
Why do deprived housing estates need regeneration?
Low income groups
who are in need of social assistance are segregated from society
Residents 2 times more likely to have mental health issues
11 times
more likely to be unemployed
9 times
more likely to live in a jobless household
What is a gated community?
Individual buildings or groups of houses which are landscapes of
surveillance
, CCTV and 24/7 security guards
Designed to deter access to unknown people and to reduce crime
Eg Docklands in London.
Why do gated communities need regeneration?
Cause social segregation and residential sorting
Occurs when
gentrification
occurs
1980s
-
Americans
created this kind of architecture
Found in many wealthy settlements
What are commuter villages?
Settlements where a large proportion of residents commute daily to cities for work
Low levels of economic
deprivation
Eg Hexham.
Why do commuter villages need regeneration?
2012
-
1/3
of people live in
rural areas
People moved out of urban areas into
wealth corridors
Lack of
local services
and
affordable housing
What are declining rural settlements?
Rural areas where quality of life and deprivation is seen to be worsening
2010- 400 village shops and 700 rural pubs closed in Britain
Why do declining rural settlements need regeneration?
Negative multiplier effect
and
spiral of decline
Unemployment
What is political apathy?
People will
unwillingly
accept the conditions they find themselves in but feel
powerless
to do anything about it
These people do not
engage
or vote as they don't feel
governments
help them
What is NIMBYism?
Not In My Back Yard
People support things but don't want them near where they live
What factors affect levels of political engagement?
Age
Ethnicity
Level of
deprivation
Gender
Length
of residence
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