Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events: Achieving the Local Development Legacy from 2012 - A Peer Review of the Olympic and Paralympic Legacy for East London

London 2012 is set to be one the most ambitious Olympic Games ever to have taken place. Already a successful global city London has set itself a unique challenge - not simply to deliver a successful Olympic Games but to regenerate its most socio-economically challenged area of the city. The boroughs...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Paris OECD Publishing 2011
Schriftenreihe:OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Papers
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Zusammenfassung:London 2012 is set to be one the most ambitious Olympic Games ever to have taken place. Already a successful global city London has set itself a unique challenge - not simply to deliver a successful Olympic Games but to regenerate its most socio-economically challenged area of the city. The boroughs which will host 2012 are amongst the most deprived areas in the United Kingdom. The aim from the preparation of the bid was to address this long term challenge. Everyone involved in the delivery of 2012 and the economic development of London is under no illusion that simply by hosting the Olympics a century of deprivation will be eradicated. But accelerating 30-50 years of regeneration and infrastructure investment can create new economic opportunity
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DOI:10.1787/5kgj3lb83kd0-en

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