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Management of Urbanization The Dharavi Solution

Management of Urbanization The Dharavi Solution. Objective: To find out what can be done to make life better in fast - growing cities . Some Key Terms.

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Management of Urbanization The Dharavi Solution

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  1. Management of UrbanizationThe Dharavi Solution Objective: To find out whatcanbedone to make life better in fast-growingcities.

  2. Some Key Terms • Infrastructure – The basic amenitiesthat people need in a city, such as roads, sewerage, electricity and water supplies. • Squatters – People whooccupy the land illegallyand maybuildhousesthere. • Upgrading – Making conditions better.

  3. Factfile The Dharavi District • Has a population of nearly 1 million people • Cover an area of about 525-550 acres (growing) • There are about 15,000 small workshops and factories • People recycle cardboard and plastic to make a living • This makes about €400 million per year.

  4. Hollywood Dharavi

  5. Mumbai's Slums—the Real Scene Behind "Slumdog Millionaire"

  6. Activities http://www.geographyalltheway.com/in/gcse-settlement/squatter_dharavi.htm Complete the worksheet on Dharavi Complete the exam practice worksheet.

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