GEOGRAPHY - TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT

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top - down development
-large scale project, -very expensive, -may not be sustainable and damage the environment
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bottom - up development
-larg scale projects in a small area. -quite cheap but local people have to pay for it, -casuse less environmental damage.
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MADEIRA RIVER PROJECT - TOP DOWN
advantages; 20,000 jobs created, cheap and affordable, better communication by roads and river, expansion or agriculture, flooding is minimised.
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disadvantages of the top down river project in Madeira
3000 forced to leave thier homes, cost $22 billion, political problems over flooding, local people don't want the dams there, bad environmental impact.
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bottom - up development

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-larg scale projects in a small area. -quite cheap but local people have to pay for it, -casuse less environmental damage.

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MADEIRA RIVER PROJECT - TOP DOWN

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disadvantages of the top down river project in Madeira

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