Urbanisation calcutta
- Created by: L. P.
- Created on: 24-05-13 12:25
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- Urbanisation (Calcutta India)
- Dense, overcrowded rural population
- Often flooded by monsoons or by cyclones
- Civil war brought refugees
- Solutions
- Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)
- improved infrastructure by:
- reinforcing banks, stop people from squatting on lowest-lying land near river
- improving sewage disposal
- improve water supply, 1 tap for 25 bustees
- improving sewage disposal
- concrete roads built
- Installing street lighting, improve safety
- Improving public transport
- reinforcing banks, stop people from squatting on lowest-lying land near river
- improved infrastructure by:
- Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)
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