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BRISTOL - Coggle Diagram
BRISTOL
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enviromental management
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Integrated Transport System (ITS): Rapid Transit (MetroBus) and improved rail links to reduce car reliance.
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Urban Sprawl: Focus on Brownfield sites (e.g., Finzels Reach/Temple Meads) rather than Greenfield sites to protect the Green Belt.
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the modern economy
Defence Procurement Agency (DPA): Employs over 10,000 people at Abbey Wood; major government investment.
Aerospace Industry: Global hub including Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and GKN.
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environmental chalenges
Dereliction
The Issue: As heavy industry and port activity moved downstream to Avonmouth, many inner-city warehouses and factories were abandoned.
Location: Primarily in Stokes Croft and the Temple Meads area. These sites became hotspots for vandalism and squatting.
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Waste Disposal
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Solutions: The city has increased recycling rates by 50% and uses "Pooper Power" (a bio-bus fueled by human and food waste) to turn sewage into energy.
Location and Importance
southwest, on the river avon
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International Importance: Strategic position on the M4/M5 motorways; major port with global trade links (Portbury/Avonmouth).
social inequality
Fillwood: deprived
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Over 1,300 crimes per year (average).
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urban sprawl
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Where is it happening? Primarily to the North and West (e.g., Bradley Stoke and Harry Stoke).