2.1.10 Urban management and the challenges of continuity and change

Activity 1

Main question

How might re-imaging and regenerating urban areas affect their social and economic characteristics?

Questions

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Draw an annotated sketch map of the satellite image on Resource A to show examples of regeneration in Cardiff Bay.

Outline the arguments in the report from the BBC website on Resource B which are critical of schemes put into place over the last 30 years to re-image and regenerate Cardiff Docks.

Give an example of ‘conflicting perceptions’ in response to a scheme that re-images and regenerates an urban place. (See Resource C and D).

Explain why re-imaging and regeneration has an effect on the social and economic characteristics of urban places.