Manchester

• Regeneration


  The process of revitalizing or renewing an area
• Regeneration of East Manchester


  1. Began in 1999

  2. NEM corporation set up to oversee development

  3. Etihad Stadium built by 2002 to host Commonwealth Games
• Migration


  The movement of people into an area
• The industrial revolution impacted the growth and character of Manchester
• Since then, East Monchester has been fully developed into a sport city
• Population increased by 610,000 from 1800-1900
• Migration brought different cultures and religions


  Impacted the city through increased infrastructure, new places of worship, and diverse cuisines
• The residents and businesses contribute 82 billion to the Vh economy each year
• Manchester has the largest student population
• Manchester's major rivers are the River Mersey and the River Irwell
• Media City has studios for the BBC and ITV
• Manchester is known for two globally renowned football teams with millions of fans around the world
• Manchester is known as the world's first industrial city and the birthplace of the industrial revolution that spread through Europe and North America
• Businesses are created in Manchester
• Manchester has cultural diversity
• Manchester has better quality of life (Health Nits)
• Urbanisation means the countryside is lost
• Habitat loss due to infrastructure
• Population increase leads to overcrowding and litter
• House prices are increasing