Legacy

Definition

The lasting effects and uses of an event or project after its original purpose has ended.

Used by OCR

Specification 5.2b · Paper 2, Paper 3

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is in the Lea Valley in East London. It was developed for the London 2012 Olympic Games, with the intention of leaving a lasting legacy rather than creating facilities used only for a short event.
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GCSE Geography · key term

The lasting effects and uses of an event or project after its original purpose has ended.

Used by OCR

Specification 5.2b · Paper 2, Paper 3

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is in the Lea Valley in East London. It was developed for the London 2012 Olympic Games, with the intention of leaving a lasting legacy rather than creating facilities used only for a short event.
Revise: Urban Sustainability Initiatives

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