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Why London keeps growing - Coggle Diagram
Why London keeps growing
Trading hub
Started with River - trade roote
Was centre of British Empire
Attracted migrants
Tourism
One of most visited cities
Generates more jobs (19 , 930)
One of highest tourist spend in world
Jobs
Diversified population
Public transport
Busses
Tubes
Increase 40% since 2000s
Airports
Largest airport
Spread
Education
40 higher education institutions
World top univeristies
Royal intuitions of education ect
Attracts internation students ( 125 ,000)
More income
Uni Fees
Accomidation
Food
Allow more tech jobs
Business
2019 highest number of Businesses per residence
11.2% had turned over 1 million
higher average to 9% of UK
Head offices of 250 largest companies
Business capital
Tourism
Museums clustered
Ritz
Selfridges
Finnance
Earn more money in London
Higher cost of living
5th largest economy city
27.8% of gross value added to UK
Jobs
1.1 m commute every day into London
5.3 m jobs in London at 2018
Fluctuation by 1.3 m
More money into economy
Cultural diverity
2 million who English is not first language
3 most common languages spoken at home
1/3 born abroad
44% of minority groups
300 languages spoken
Enrich culture - food ect
Green space
8 Royal Parks
65% of Land are green areas
Location and population
10th Largest capital
Population over 9 million
12.5% of UK population
Energy
Fossil fuels generate
Waste issue
Land fill not sustainable
Need to recycle but education in place
Anual limit for health issues on popluted air
Pollution from traffic
Lack of affordable homes
Food growing?
food cylce
146 tonnes of food from being wasted since 2009
Pavgen
Uses walking energy for
Cycling
health beniifits
Social benifits