Effects of hosting the (2012) Olympic Games: Benefits to Britain - Society
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- Created on: 30-09-14 17:26
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- Effects of hosting the (2012) Olympic Games: Benefits to Britain - Society.
- Increase the economy
- More jobs for the unemployed
- More Jobs for businesses across the country.
- Tourism
- Increase the economy
- More jobs for the unemployed
- More Jobs for businesses across the country.
- More money from tourists paying for services.
- If they enjoy their time, they may come back again.
- Increase the economy
- Develop undeveloped areas.
- New facilities left as a legacy.
- University campus facilities done up.
- E.g. Loughborough University Olympic sized pool, Team Japan stayed there.
- Also can serve as housing for the Olympic village.
- University campus facilities done up.
- Raise the profile of the country.
- Inspire a generation.
- "Feel good" factor. 'Winning breeds winning. Positive role models.
- Promoting the healthy lifestyle.
- "Feel good" factor. 'Winning breeds winning. Positive role models.
- Infrastructure
- Existing areas were refurbished and developed further into world class facilities, for training.
- Transport and Communication.
- Developed and improved for people travelling across the country.
- Creates new jobs
- Brings the nation/society together
- Creates a unified country.
- Paralympics
- Canges perception on handicapped people to what they can do and achieve.
- Increased national pride
- Shop window effect
- Pus the UK 'on the map'.
- Shop window effect
- Increase the economy
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