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Discuss the factors that influenced the development of one urban area in a…
Discuss the factors that influenced the development of one urban area in a European (non-Irish) that you have studied.
Mezzogioro, Naples
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- Location
- Transport
- Tourism
Location
Port influenced development due to core position, close to shipping lanes (Suez Canal) => commercial focus, employs thousands
ferry services => Naples to Sardinia, Sicily to Capri
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Plain of Campania (fertile area) =fruit, veg, tree crops, wheat
marketplace, distribution center for goods
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Transport
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Heavy industries in vicinity due to links available. Eg: steel ,engineering and civil works
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good transport network developed due to location near Rome and mainly coastal route to the toe of Italy
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Tourism
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the tourism sector provides and supports hospitality industry/jobs
with Neapolitan claiming they invented pizza
beauty of bay attracts cruise ships and is a gateway to Mnt. Vesuvius..Pompeii and Herculaneum
With encouragement from airport
Negative Influence
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la citta perduta -lost city. . The Camorra (local mafia) is strong. Controlling illegal drug trades. high unemployment. high murder rates** from feuds