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Mumbai : Improving quality of life in a NIC (location)
Mumbai is located within the content of Asia in the west of India.
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The CBD
Mumbai is India's largest city so it is a mega city as well as a global city. It is undergoing a rapid economic and urban change that's why it is a strong city.
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Important companies
Bollywood is based in Mumbai employing over 175000 people. Tata steel employs in over 100 countries but its headquarter is in Mumbai. Also, Mumbai's international airport is well placed to fly business people between Europe, Middle East and Asia.
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Dharavi slum- Housing
Dharavi slum is one of the largest slums in the world. The quality of housing is really bad as they are unstable, dirty and dangerous to live in. Furthermore, you can find more than one family living per house making it too crowded to live.
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Dharavi slum- Transport
Transport is a major problem in this slum. Mumbai needs an efficient transmit system as trains are really dangerous, you can see people hanging out from doorways and ride on the trains' roof. At least 9 people die every day.
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Improvement
to improve: provide a clean, safe water supply. Build stronger houses. Install new toilets. provide legal, safe electric supply to all houses. Allow children to go to schools. Finally, make Dharavi a brand name to sell products made in the slum.
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Mumbai is India's largest city so it is a mega city as well as a global city. It is undergoing a rapid economic and urban change that's why it is a strong city.

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The CBD

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Bollywood is based in Mumbai employing over 175000 people. Tata steel employs in over 100 countries but its headquarter is in Mumbai. Also, Mumbai's international airport is well placed to fly business people between Europe, Middle East and Asia.

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Dharavi slum is one of the largest slums in the world. The quality of housing is really bad as they are unstable, dirty and dangerous to live in. Furthermore, you can find more than one family living per house making it too crowded to live.

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Transport is a major problem in this slum. Mumbai needs an efficient transmit system as trains are really dangerous, you can see people hanging out from doorways and ride on the trains' roof. At least 9 people die every day.

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