Slums- Case studies
3 slum case studies for: challenges, opportunities and improvements.
- Created by: YenCtz
- Created on: 19-05-16 10:36
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- Slums
- Improvements
- Rocinha, Brazil
- NGOs
- Developing Minds Foundation
- Computer courses
- Jobs in the future
- Hotels/tours
- Developing Minds Foundation
- Government
- Gave people rights to own their homes
- Built own homes
- Provided honeycomb bricks
- People pay tax
- Built own homes
- Provided honeycomb bricks
- Built water pipes
- Widened roads
- Employed workers to collect litter
- Gave people rights to own their homes
- Self-help schemes
- Built own homes
- started shops/ businesses
- Built own homes
- NGOs
- Rocinha, Brazil
- Opportunities
- Dharavi, India
- "poor little rich slum"
- Transport link to main city
- Access to jobs
- Economy is booming
- Lots of small businesses
- Community feel
- 85% of people employed
- Largest plastic and tin recycling unit in India
- Affordable housing
- £2.20/ month
- Water supplies are more reliable
- Dharavi, India
- Challenges
- Extreme poverty
- Lack of sanitation
- Noise pollution
- Visual pollution
- Poor quality housing
- Untreated water
- Cholera and typhoid
- Kibera, Kenya
- 20% of children die before the age of 5
- 80% of men uneployed
- 8% of women educated
- Chronic overcrowding
- 1 million people per 1.5 square miles
- Toilets can be shared up to 1000 people
- Unreliable employment
- Improvements
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