Analysis of London City Airport Development Program Issues

This report provides an overview of the London City Airport development, addressing key issues and concerns. The report begins with a brief introduction, followed by an overview of the scenario, highlighting the airport's rapid growth and its impact on local employment and connectivity. It then delves into the critical issues associated with the City Airport Development Program (CADP), including a significant increase in air pollution, one-way communication in the development plan, the increasing demand for housing in London, and increased air route traffic. The report explores the environmental and social impacts of these issues, particularly the concerns of local residents regarding pollution and noise. It emphasizes the importance of international and corporate entrepreneurial principles, which stress the need for inclusive decision-making that considers environmental and social impacts. The conclusion suggests that the project should not continue due to its negative impacts on the surrounding area, air quality, and potential security risks. The report includes references to relevant sources.

International Leadership and
Entrepreneurship

Table of Content
• Introduction
• Overview of scenario
• Issues of London City Airport Development
• Conclusion
• References

London City Airport is serving millions of passengers. From the last 30 years this airport is
growing in rapid manner. This growth can also be seen in terms of local employment
opportunities, effective connection among travelers of UK and Europe. In order to enhance
its growth, The City Airport Development Program (CADP) presents the opportunity for
developing airport in such a manner that will easily fulfill demand market especially
London and enhance its creativity as well.
Overview of scenario

 High increase in air pollution
 One way communication in development plan
 Constantly increasing demand of housing in the London
 Increase air route traffic
Issues of London City Airport Development

• From all, local residents are the main who have mainly opposed the same situation as
according to them development of this project will directly hamper local lifestyle of
people living in the nearby area. The main issue that will be faced by them in future
includes vast level of increase in pollution level. This was identified around 200 % as in
February 2017.
High increase in air pollution….

• Another issue according to local people was related to increase in traffic in the flight routes
areas such as Barking, Tower Hamlets, Newham and Leyton. Individuals belonging to this
zone have also revealed that currently they are also facing issues associated with the traffic
and noise as well that are mainly developed from Heathrow airport.
Increase air route traffic….

One way communication in development plan
These localize people have further revealed that they have also noticed that this expansion
plan has not been discussed and communicated to them in suitable and rightful manner as
they are not having any particular knowledge about the same development plan. The main
reason behind this was the technical documents that were presented to them. Usage of highly
technical information has bounded these residents to develop their knowledge over the same.

Constantly increasing demand of housing in the
London
These includes nominal or lesser profits from the huge area of land, constantly increasing
demand of housing in the London, increasing level of pollution in the same area. In addition
to this, the respective party have also expressed that the Government have recently provided
approval for Heathrow Airport in terms of its expansion.

Principles of International and corporate
entrepreneurs
The basic principle of international working simply states that each development activity or
any type of business decision should only take place when all associated people agrees to the
same. It also states that they are required to conduct activity in such a manner that does not
includes any kind of harm to society or environment. As per the issues associated with the
London City Airport expansion plan it can be said that the plan is consist of many issues
associated with environment and society

Conclusion
From this presentation, it is concluded that project of Local City Airport development should
not be continued because it will place negative impact over the periphery area and local
people. Along with this it will also affect quality of air due to increase in air route.
Development of the respective airport might not also create situation of terror attack in future
from localize people that will ultimately lead to influence customers in negative manner and
might also result in decline in sales of airport.

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Dahama, O.P., 2019. Education and communication for development. Oxford and
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Crane, A. and Livesey, S., 2017. Are you talking to me?: stakeholder
communication and the risks and rewards of dialogue. In Unfolding stakeholder
thinking 2 (pp. 39-52). Routledge.

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