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London 2012: Legacy or Liability?
Article | 2012 Construction | 2012 Sustainability
By Paul Charman and Mike Wells
After spending hundreds of millions of tax payers’ money on a high profile ‘clean-up’, it has become clear that the 2012 Olympic Park actually remains classified as a contaminated brownfield site.
Submitted by Charles Batsworth on Sun, 14/02/2010 - 18:13.
Stolen land
Submitted by Martin Slavin on Mon, 02/11/2009 - 20:35.
Graffiti Artworker Blue One Off
Submitted by Martin Slavin on Wed, 19/03/2008 - 23:37.
A beginners guide to the social impacts of the Olympics
Article | Barcelona 1992 | Chicago 2016 | Legacy | London 2012 | Mega Events | Olympics Studies | Planning & Development | Sydney 2000
The Olympics project is large and complex. It is not easy to quickly grasp the nature of its probable impacts on the Lower Lea Valley and London. Here is a collection of four useful papers which together give a relatively short description of some of the significant impacts.
Submitted by Martin Slavin on Sun, 21/01/2007 - 19:01.


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