Megacities case study:Mumbai
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- Created on: 22-03-23 17:27
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- Megacities
- What is a megacity?
- A megacity is a city with over 10 million people
- Case study: Mumbai, Dharavi
- Advantages
- a sense of community
- Safe
- friendly neighborhood
- easy to form relationships
- It Functions
- Despite being an unplanned slum it still exists and functions properly
- people still live happily
- No tax if you do an informal job
- a sense of community
- Disadvantages
- cramped condition
- insufficient living space
- Diseases can spread easily
- No privacy or freedom
- Unhygienic
- Unhygienic and Unsanitary conditions
- Rodents
- Bad smell
- Food and water can be contaminated from toxins in the air and on the ground
- Can easily get sick
- Attracts insects which carry disease
- no clean drinking water
- Have to buy safe drinking water: extra expense
- susceptible to illnesses
- dirty contaminated clothes when washed
- Traffic
- Takes more times to reach ur destination
- Less space on pavement
- Air pollution
- Noisy
- cramped condition
- Advantages
- Some facts
- New York and Tokyo are the 1st megacities in the world.
- Boosts country's economy
- The more the population the more the problems
- Produces a lot of pollution and damages the environment
- What is a megacity?
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