Challenges created by urban change: environmental
I can identify how urban change has led to environmental challenges for Liverpool and use place-specific detail to evidence the problems.
- Year 10
- AQA
Challenges created by urban change: environmental
I can identify how urban change has led to environmental challenges for Liverpool and use place-specific detail to evidence the problems.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Urban change has led to challenges with industrial and residential dereliction such as deterioration of buildings.
- Urban change has led to challenges in the redevelopment of brown and greenfield sites to meet housing demand.
- Urban change has led to challenges in waste disposal due to low rates of recycling.
- The environmental challenges have been and continue to be addressed by the Liverpool City Region local authorities.
Keywords
Dereliction - when a building or structure is abandoned and becomes dilapidated
Brownfield site - land that has been used and abandoned, mainly in urban areas that awaits redevelopment
Greenfield site - land, often rural or on the edges of urban areas, which has not been built on before
Common misconception
Greenfield sites are quicker and cheaper to develop as they have not been built on before.
Greenfield sites may take longer to develop and be more costly as everything has to be built from scratch including raod networks.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.How many local authorities are in the Liverpool City Region?
Q2.Liverpool's population went into a steep decline between 1961 and 2001. What do we call the loss of people from a place?
Q3.Match each local authority in the Liverpool City Region to its deprivation rank in England according to the 2019 Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Q4.Housing inequality is evident in the Liverpool City Region. Match the aspect of housing inequality to the fact.
