Urban Problems + Solutions Class Opal
Aims of today’s Class To finish looking at various urban problems ▫Urban Decline/Urban Sprawl ▫Inadequate Services To start looking at possible solutions to urban problems ▫Urban Redevelopment/Renewal ▫New Towns
Urban Problems (p ) Urban decline: Between many Irish inner city areas fell into decline due to: ▫Poor housing ▫Increased Traffic Congestion ▫Unemployed and declines in town appearances and services In pairs come up with three methods of reducing traffic congestion!
Urban Problems (p ) Urban Spral: the rapid growth of housing from urban areas outwards into the countryside In pairs come up with at many methods as possible to attract people back into the city centre
How do we solve these problems? ▫Transport ▫Water Supplies ▫Waste Disposal ▫Recreation Facilities ▫Schools
Urban Solution (p268 – 271) Urban Redevelopment/Urban Renewal New Towns
Aims of today’s Class To finish looking at various urban problems ▫Urban Decline/Urban Sprawl ▫Inadequate Services To start looking at possible solutions to urban problems ▫Urban Redevelopment/Renewal ▫New Towns
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Homework Read page 264 – 271 Revise for Quiz next week!