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Expensive Property In Manchester CBD |
Deansgate No.1 |
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Inner City Areas |
Hulme and Moss side. |
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Type of property in Moss Side |
19th Century Terraces
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Disadvantages of Moss Side Terraces |
Densely Packed, Lack of Modern Amenities
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When did the Hulme Redevelopment take place? |
1990s |
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What structures was Hulme Famous for? |
Crescents |
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Types of people in CBD |
Young Professionals and Business People |
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Why do those groups live in the CBD |
High Incomes, Closer to Work and the nightlife. |
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Inner City area for Young Professionals
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Maine Place in Moss Side |
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Groups of People in Hulme |
Students |
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Why do those groups concentrate in Hulme? |
Close to universities |
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Suburban Areas for Manchester |
Didsbury |
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Properties in Didsbury |
Larger detached and semi-detached. Large gardens |
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Groups in Didsbury |
Families w/ Children |
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CASE STUDY 2 |
Shopping In Manchester |
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Types of store in City Centre |
Large Department Stores, Chainstores and low order Shops |
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Examples of Department Stores? |
Debenhams |
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Examples of Chain Stores? |
Boots |
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Examples of Low Order Stores? |
Poundland |
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Out of Town Shopping Centre for Manchester? |
Trafford Centre |
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Number of stores in Trafford Centre? |
>200 |
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Types of Store in Trafford Centre? |
More expensive, Next and Selfridges. No cheap stores |
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Examples of Retail Centres near Manchester? |
CPN in Denton and Ashton Town Centre |
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Shops at Crown Point North? |
Small number of shops. But they are large. No independent stores. |
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Shops in Ashton Town Centre? |
Independent stores Outdoor market |
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What is causing a major change in retail provision? |
Online Shopping |
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What is the effect of increased Online Shopping? |
ChainStores are closing down smaller shops |
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CASE STUDY 3 |
Access to a Service |
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Which area have you studied? |
Eastlands, Manchester |
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What service is widely available in Eastlands? |
Leisure Facilities |
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Name one main attraction in Eastlands? |
Etihad Stadium, SportCity |
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Name a second attraction in Eastlands? |
The Velodrome, British Cycling |
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Which park is close to Eastlands? |
Phillips Park |
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What National Centre is located at Sportcity? |
National Tennis Centre |
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What is a drawback to the National Tennis Centre? |
People on low incomes can often not afford to use them |
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What groups are encouraged to use the sport facilities available? |
Local Residents and schools |
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Where is Sportcity? |
Alan Turing Way |
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Is Sportcity Accessible? And Why? |
Yes Free car parking Trams Good bus routes |
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CASE STUDY 4 |
Rural To Urban Migration |
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Name the studied location |
Rio De Janeiro |
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Where is the named location? |
South-East of Brazil |
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Name 3 push factors from the NE of Brazil |
Frequent droughts Lack of Education Lack of healthcare |
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Name 2 pull factors to the SE of Brazil |
More Jobs which are higher paying More fertile land for growing crops |
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Name a positive impact of the migration |
Cheap workfore allows businesses to expand and then put more money into the local economy |
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Name a negative impact of the migration |
Large groups of poor workers in a city can decrease the health of the city by spreading disease. |
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CASE STUDY 5 |
A Planning Issue |
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Name the studied planning issue |
The extension of the Metrolink to Droylsden and Ashton |
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When was the extension completed? |
October 2013
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How many stops between Ashton and Piccadilly? |
11 |
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How often do the trams run during peak hours? |
Every 6 minutes |
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Where are the park and ride facilities located? |
Ashton West and Ashton Moss |
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Which stakeholders did the extension affect? |
Local Residents Business Owners on Manchester Road Commuters |
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How did the Metrolink affect Business Owners? |
The construction works blocked access to many stores causing a dip in profits |
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How did the Metrolink affect Local Residents? |
Noisy construction work Blocked roads Unpleasing to look at during construction |
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How did the Metrolink affect Commuters? |
Congestion during construction increased travel times to and from Manchester |
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Other Stakeholders for the Metrolink? |
Cyclists Passengers |
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How are Cyclists affected by the Metrolink? |
Slippery tracks can injure cyclists |
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CASE STUDY 6 |
Conflict and Management in a Rural Area |
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Name the studied Rural Area |
The Lake District National Park |
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How many visitors visit the Lake District every year? |
12 Million people |
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Percentage of visitors who visit for the scenery? |
62% |
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Attractions in The Lake District for Outdoor Enthusiasts |
Scafell Pike Lake Windermere South Lakes Zoo |
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Name Different Stakeholders in the Lake District |
Farmers Tourists Local Residents |
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The View of Farmers |
Tourists often use the same paths as Farmers which can cause erosion |
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CASE STUDY 7 |
Hurricane Katrina |
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Where did it take place? |
New Orleans |
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When did it take place? |
2005, August 29th |
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How much of New Orleans was flooded? |
80% |
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How high were the wind speeds? |
140 mph |
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How many people took refuge in the super dome? |
Over 10,000 |
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Which group was worst affected? |
Poor Black people who were unable to afford cars to evacuate |
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How many people were forced to abandon their homes? |
Over 1 million |
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CASE STUDY 8 |
Amazon Rainforest (An Ecosystem) |
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What is the average temperature in the Rainforest? |
28 - 30 Degrees |
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What is the average Rainfall? |
3000mm p.a |
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What is the climate? |
Hot and wet |
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How tall do emergents grow in the rainforest? |
50m |
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How tall does the canopy grow? |
40m |
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How tall does the shrub layer grow? |
10m |
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Name an Indigenous Tribe |
Yanomami Tribe |
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Name two more groups? |
Eco-Tourism Groups Brazilian Government |
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Eco-Tourism group's view |
They provided small scale guided tours through the forest and provided jobs to local guides. |
