Regeneration EQ2

Which of the following is an example of a retail-led regeneration project in the UK?

• Liverpool Water

• HS2

• Heathrow expansion

• BedZED

Why do infrastructure projects generally require government funding?

• They are very expensive

• They are not beneficial

• They are easy to manage

• They are privately funded

Which department aims to improve declining rural villages and protect eroding coastlines?

• DEFRA

• Department for Culture, Media and Sport

• UK Trade and Investment

• Local councils

What is the main aim of the HS2 project?

• To reduce travel times and improve connectivity

• To increase tourism

• To decrease government spending

• To eliminate public-private partnerships

What is a common goal of urban regeneration projects?

• To increase green spaces and recreational areas

• To reduce population density

• To eliminate public transport systems

• To decrease housing availability

Which of the following is a benefit of improved infrastructure?

• Enhanced economic growth

• Increased traffic congestion

• Higher pollution levels

• Reduced public services

Which organization is responsible for planning and executing major transport projects in the UK?

• Network Rail

• British Airways

• BBC

• National Health Service

What is a key benefit of urban regeneration projects?

• Increased social cohesion

• Higher unemployment rates

• Reduced public transport options

• Decreased cultural activities

Which sector often collaborates with the government in regeneration projects?

• Private sector

• Healthcare sector

• Education sector

• Tourism sector

What is a common challenge faced by infrastructure projects?

• High costs

• Excessive funding

• Overabundance of resources

• Too many skilled workers