Management & Stakeholders (Edexcel A Level Geography): Flashcards

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  • Define absolute change.

    Absolute change is the numerical difference between an original value and a new value, such as the actual increase or decrease in average income.

  • Define relative change.

    Relative change is the percentage change from an original value to a new value, allowing comparison of changes between different areas or groups.

  • What is the formula for relative change in income?

    Relative\ change = \frac{Absolute\ change}{2011\ income} \times 100

    • Absolute change = income difference (£)

    • 2011 income = original income (£)

    • Relative change = percentage change (%)

  • How can income and employment data show success in managing issues?

    If household incomes rise and unemployment rates fall over time, management strategies are likely reducing deprivation and improving economic conditions.

  • True or False?

    Economic data can be combined with demographic data to understand a place.

    True.

    Combining economic indicators with age and ethnic diversity data gives a fuller picture of inequality, discrimination and social exclusion in an area.

  • In most UK regions,           workers are about twice as likely as white workers to be unemployed.

    In most UK regions, BAME workers are about twice as likely as white workers to be unemployed.

  • Define cultural integration.

    Cultural integration is when immigrant and minority groups participate fully in economic, social, political and cultural life while maintaining aspects of their own culture.

  • Give two quantitative measures of cultural integration.

    Examples include wage disparities between groups, hate crime trends, segregation mapping, mixed-ethnic marriage rates or voter turnout among minority groups.

  • True or False?

    High minority voter turnout indicates strong community engagement.

    True.

    High election turnout and more minority adults standing for office suggest stronger political engagement and reduced social exclusion.

  • The development of minority           shows people feel invested and engaged in their local area.

    The development of minority community groups shows people feel invested and engaged in their local area.

  • A          in reported racist attacks suggests increasing            .

    A reduction in reported racist attacks suggests increasing integration.

  • Define social progress.

    Social progress is improvement in quality of life, shown by reduced inequalities, better IMD scores and improved demographic indicators like life expectancy.

  • How do Speke and Garston illustrate spatial inequalities?

    Speke ranks much more deprived than Garston for overall ranking, life expectancy, education, crime and IMD, despite being neighbouring wards in south Liverpool.

  • Define economic variable in urban change.

    An economic variable judges change using income, employment and related indicators, showing whether regeneration improves jobs, earnings and overall economic prospects.

  • What does the social variable assess in changing urban communities?

    It assesses deprivation, crime and whether locals and newcomers both benefit, without existing residents being excluded or forced out.

  • An increase in younger, working-age residents suggests more            prospects or better access to          .

    An increase in younger, working-age residents suggests more economic prospects or better access to universities.

  • How can the environmental variable show successful urban regeneration?

    Success is shown by lower pollution, less derelict land and a more attractive environment that draws people to live, work or visit.

  • Who are the main stakeholders in managing change in urban communities?

    Key stakeholders include residents, local government, national government, migrants and local businesses, each with different objectives and power.

  • True or False?

    All urban stakeholders have equal power to influence change.

    False.

    National and local governments usually have more power and resources than local businesses or residents to implement management plans.

  • Stakeholders can either            affect an issue or be            by how it is managed.

    Stakeholders can either directly affect an issue or be affected by how it is managed.

  • How can lived experience shape a stakeholder’s view of regeneration success?

    People judge success using their personal experiences of the place, affecting whether they feel regeneration improves or threatens their quality of life and identity.

  • Define Urban Development Corporation (UDC).

    A UDC is a government body leading large-scale regeneration, with powers over planning, infrastructure, housing and job creation in specific urban areas.

  • What is the aim of the Northern Powerhouse initiative?

    It aims to reduce the North–South economic imbalance by investing in transport, business, retail and tourism in northern English cities.

  • True or False?

    The Prevent Programme only targets Islamist terrorism.

    False.

    Prevent addresses radicalisation towards both Extreme Right-Wing and Islamist terrorism, though it is criticised for appearing to focus mainly on Islam.

  • The Levelling Up Fund finances            projects, transforming            sites into homes, jobs and new communities.

    The Levelling Up Fund finances regeneration projects, transforming derelict sites into homes, jobs and new communities.

  • How does Aik Saath in Slough help manage urban change?

    Aik Saath promotes conflict resolution and community cohesion by training young people and professionals to reduce gang violence, hate crime and extremism.

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