Salford Quays Field work
- Created by: Madi_Lily
- Created on: 03-12-17 12:01
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- Salford Quays Field Work
- How effective has the regeneration been at Salford Quays?
- Risks of the trip
- Danger from strangers - stay in groups
- Moving traffic - use pavements and safe crossings
- Deep Water - stay away from edge
- Weather conditions - students will have coats
- Location of Salford Quays
- Close to big cities - Liverpool and Manchester
- North West of England
- Salford Quays today
- Tourist attraction
- Lots of businesses located there
- Residential areas
- Facilities for locals
- Risks of the trip
- 1. Hypothesis - Land use in Salford Quays is varied
- Justify: Need to assess the overall effectiveness so there would need to be a wide variety of different land uses.
- Clear evidence of the effectiveness can be shown through a wide variety of land uses because lots of businesses could have decided to locate there
- Justify: Need to assess the overall effectiveness so there would need to be a wide variety of different land uses.
- 2. People travel from all over to visit Salford Quays
- Justify: attracts people from a wide sphere of influence would show a successful regeneration, and varied age profile showing it has a large captive audience
- Questionnaire presentation method - Desire Line map
- Can be an effective way to show where people came from
- problems
- sample size too small need at least 50 people for the graph to work
- Difficulty finding a scale for such a small sample group
- Solutions
- Combine data with other groups for a larger sample
- Use different questionnaire data as it can also support to show the effectiveness
- 3. Pedestrian traffic will increase in the afternoon
- Justify: High pedestrian traffic will support a high effectiveness as it will show attraction of lots people
- Evaluate: Different times of day give different results due to lunch/ rush hour ect...
- Fairly simple and effective data collection of data, but difficulty can arise at peak times.
- Isoline data presentation method
- suitable technique for people densities slightly vague and inaccurate to draw
- Would allocated mini bar graphs be a more accurate presentation method?
- 4. Salford Quays will have a pleasant living and working environment
- Justify: The assessments from the Bi-polar data can create a clear image of areas in Salford Quays helping us to assess the effectiveness of the regeneration
- Data collection - Bi-polar surveys
- Data is straight forward and effective but could be more visual shown as a bar chart
- Judgements are subjective and open to personal bias or preference
- Overall Evaluation
- Include: the effectiveness of the data collection and presentation
- How effective has the regeneration been at Salford Quays?
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