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Changing Places: External Agents of change - Coggle Diagram
Changing Places: External Agents of change
Eastleigh
top-down - local government
Eastleigh Borough Council
acquired the Ageas Bowl
Hilton Hotel
18 Hole golf course
Places Leisure
£140 million investment
included construction of M&S foodhall
Central government
Westminster
highways England invested £19 million into M27 bridge repair scheme at J3
carries feight and passengers to Southampton
top-down MNC's
Ageas
largest insurers in UK
part of an international group
headquarters in Brussels and now UK HQ in Eastleigh
Prysmian
world leading producers of optical fibres and telecommunications
employed 21,000
there was strike action of low pay rise
International and global institutions
EU - sorting office converted by Recreate
EU funding programme brings empty commercial buildings back to life
Bottom Up - community groups
Highbridge Community Farm
local, wholesome food
promotes healthy lifestyle - anyone can go
Once Community - volunteering centre
food banks
community groups on aspects of life
business planning
finance issues
employability
Bilbao
top-down - local government
Bilbao Metropoli 50
local representatives on the board helping make decisions on the metro project
brings together both public and private investment
develops and promotes Bilbao's changing image
top-down - central government
Bilbao Ria 2000
owned half by spanish government and half by Basque governments
new productive spaces
from the old industrial water front to a more developed and usable area for locals
top-down MNC's
EU funding programmes
promotes small businesses
funbding for environmental reclamation
promotes social cohesion
included investment in the poorer areas e.g San Francisco area of Bilbao
reduce the effect of uneven developments
job training - employability
Bottom-up - community groups
Auzolan Project
women empowerment
San Francisco Library
cultural services centre
multilingual
children's books
Medicos del Mundo
doctor's association
provides care for those without a national health card
Other
Investements
Public - capital from taxation
local
community charge
private - capital from shareholders
central government
tax returns
both public and private investments cause change to occur
some projects use a combination of both public and private investments
e.g The Guggenheim Museum - Bilbao