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  1. 1. The Olympics – going for gold and what else? : can London 2012 urban regeneration legacy be considered as sustainable development?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : James Cunningham; [2014]
    Keywords : urban regeneration; sustainability science; London 2012 Olympics; sustainable development; legacy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Olympic legacy was previously seen as a potential burden on the host city, however an evolutionary shift has occurred whereby it can now be regarded as an instrument in wider urban policy planning. Sustainable development is a requirement set by some governments, and London 2012 aimed to use the Olympic legacy for sustainable development in the form of urban regeneration. READ MORE