London Case Study Recap

International immigration has affected London's character. Which of these statements is NOT true about London.

• The variety of food / cuisine has increased

• Over 300 languages are spoken in London

• London is a less tolerant city

• Immigrants have helped to drive a thriving service economy

The population of London has ______ in the last 40 years partly due to national migration from other regions

Select all images that show how London is an important city internationally

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The Stratford area of East London was selected for regeneration as part of the 2012 Olympics because it was suffering from deprivation due to _____________

• De-industrialisation

• Globalisation

• Poverty

• Urbanisation

Which of the following is NOT an indicator of urban deprivation?

• High crime rate

• High levels of unemployment

• Derelict buildings

• Second home ownership

This new transport infrastructure cost £19bn, carries 200 million passengers a year and is fully integrated to the existing system. What is it's name?

• Crossrail

• HS2

• Elizabeth Line

• Cycle Hire Scheme

Which of the following is NOT an economic benefit of the London Cycle Hire Scheme?

• Reduces congestion on roads

• Improves users health

• Generates employment in construction and operations

• Improves tourist experience of London

Which sector of the economy is the most dominant in London (in terms of businesses, jobs and income)?

• Financial services

• Tourism

• Manufacturing

• Education

Which of the following are benefits of urban greening?

• Reduces rainfall runoff and flood risk

• Creates urban habitat for wildlife

• Reduces the urban heat island effect

• Allows more space for new buildings

Which of these is NOT true about the inequality between Tower Hamlets and Kensington & Chelsea?

• Men live for an average of 5 extra years in K&C

• Over 50% of children attend private school in K&C

• Average house price in K&C is 3 times higher

• Accessibility to public transport is higher in K&C