An example of an urban regeneration project
I can describe the location of the Albert Dock and explain the reasons for its decline and features of its regeneration.
An example of an urban regeneration project
I can describe the location of the Albert Dock and explain the reasons for its decline and features of its regeneration.
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Key learning points
- The Albert Dock is located in central Liverpool on the north shore of the River Mersey.
- Maps at different scales and their features help describe location in detail.
- The Albert Dock went into decline from the 1860s until it was abandoned in 1971.
- Regeneration of the Albert Dock began in 1981 and was reopened in 1984.
- The regeneration features mixed land use to support social, economic and environmental development.
Keywords
Urban regeneration - planned improvements to an area of deprivation within a town or city
Land use - the function of a piece of land
Common misconception
Sustainable development is all about the environment.
One pillar of sustainable development is the environment but sustainable development is only achieved when social and economic aspects are also considered.
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