2023 TJC J1 MYE

1 TEMASEK JUNIOR COLLEGE 2023 JC1 H1 GEOGRAPHY WEIGHTED ASSESSMENT 2 Cluster 1 Sustainable Future and Climate Change 1 Resource 1 shows photographs of Puerto Madero, an inner city in Buenos Aires ( a megacity in Argentina, South America), before and after reimaging. Resource 2 shows the changes in the average residential price in Puerto Madero between 2000 and 2013. Resource 3 is an excerpt from a report by the World Bank on Puerto Madero. (a) Using examples, explain two economic reasons for urban reimaging. [4] (b) Using Resource 1, describe the changes to the built environment in Puerto Madero before and after reimaging. [6] (c) Suggest how the reimaging of Puerto Madero as shown in Resource 1 might help improve people’s perception of the area. [3] (d) Describe the changes in the average residential price in Puerto Madero between 2000 and 2013, as shown in Resource 2. [3] (e) With reference to Resource 3, explain the impact of reimaging on sustainable urban development in Puerto Madero. [6]

2 Resource 1 for Question 1 Before and After urban reimaging in Puerto Madero

3 Resource 2 for Question 1 Average residential price in Puerto Madero, 2000 to 2013 Resource 3 for Question 1 Copyright Acknowledgements Questions and resources are adapted from SAJC 2020 H2 Preliminary Exam. The original resources are adapted from various sources including • https://urban-regeneration.worldbank.org/Buenos_Aires • Amirtahmasebi, R., Orloff, M., Wahba, S. & Altman, A. (2016). Regenerating Urban Land: A Practitioner's Guide to Leveraging Private Investment. World Bank: Washington, DC. http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24377

1 TEMASEK JUNIOR COLLEGE 2023 JC1 H1 GEOGRAPHY WEIGHTED ASSESSMENT 2 DURATION: 40-MIN Cluster 1 Sustainable Future and Climate Change 1 Resource 1 shows photographs of Puerto Madero, an inner city in Buenos Aires ( a megacity in Argentina, South America), before and after reimaging. Resource 2 shows the changes in the average residential price in Puerto Madero between 2000 and 2013. Resource 3 is an excerpt from a report by the World Bank on Puerto Madero. (a) Using examples, explain two economic reasons for urban reimaging. Award 1 mark for each explanation of an economic reason for urban reimaging. Award a maximum of 1 additional mark for further development of each explanation with an example. • Counteract urban decline. [1] • Maintain competitive edge in the global landscape. [1] • Attract the middle class back into the city-centre. [1] [4] AO1 (b) Using Resource 1, describe the changes to the built environment in Puerto Madero before and after reimaging. Award 1 mark for a description of the change in the built environment. Award a maximum of 1 additional mark for further development of each description, where applicable. • Previous deindustralised area of the port and ship building has undergone brownfi