Clear off when regeneration forces out residents
Language: English Series: Roof ; 31(4) July/August 2006,18-23(6)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the negative impact of regeneration where housing estates are being demolished and communities broken up. Examines two schemes which are creating development land for the Olympic Games 2012 by demolishing housing estates: Clays Lane estate in Stratford and the Canning Town area in Newham. Also considers the Excalibur estate in Lewisham and development in South Kilburn. Explains how compulsory purchase works and discusses the few options available to the tenants badly affected by this process.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L134009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 134009-1001 |
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Looks at the negative impact of regeneration where housing estates are being demolished and communities broken up. Examines two schemes which are creating development land for the Olympic Games 2012 by demolishing housing estates: Clays Lane estate in Stratford and the Canning Town area in Newham. Also considers the Excalibur estate in Lewisham and development in South Kilburn. Explains how compulsory purchase works and discusses the few options available to the tenants badly affected by this process.