Development strategy to redevelop London Docklands
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Development strategy to redevelop London Docklands Introduction During the 19th century London was the busiest port in the world. Due to improvement in technologies they became abandoned and started to decay. The London Docklands were bought by the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) in 1981. They were isolated both physically and emotionally from the rest of London. It was not only difficult to get there, as the roads were poor and public transport to the area was virtually non existent and few people in the rest of London thought that the area was worth visiting. The docklands had serious problems of social decline, poor housing and little projects for education and employment in an area of decay. No one but a few people, like the LDDC or the Newham council, saw the great use of Docklands and moved there to start the process of regeneration. The main project had various areas...


