What is the area of London?
616 miles
The population of London is now in excess of 10 million, what was the population 200 years ago?
1 million
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What is the area of London?
616 miles
The population of London is now in excess of 10 million, what was the population 200 years ago?
1 million
What is the average age in London?
20-40
What was London Docklands originally used for and what caused its decline?
It was originally a dockyard for bringing goods in and out of London but containerisation meant boats became too large to fit on the Thames so the docks became derelict
How many jobs were lost due to the introduction of machinery between 1961 and 1971?
83,000
Why was the Docklands in need of urban regeneration?
The areas surrounding the Docklands dropped in population and there was no commercial infrastructure so the quality of life declined
Give 5 impacts of national and international migration on London
Its now home to 15 multinational corporations, 2 million people don’t have english as their first language, many cuisines are available, 1/3 of Londoners were born abroad, 36% of Londoners are black, asian or minority ethnic groups
6 environmental opportunities of urban change
What are the 5 airports in London?
Gatwick, Luton, Heathrow, London City airport, Stanstead
7 social benefits/opportunities off urban change
9 economic benefits/opportunities of urban change
2 challenges of the urban change