What you need to know:
Recent developments which deal with issues in shanty towns in developing world cities
What this really means you need to know:
What are developed and Developing Countries?
Why has Urbanisation been occurring
Site and Situation of Rio de Janeiro
What are the problems found within Favelas
Rio de Janeiro drug war
Management Strategies for Favelas
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Practice Question 1:
Referring to a developing world city you have studied, describe different ways shanty towns are being improved (4 marks)
Practice Question 2:
Referring to an area you have studied, describe the socio-economic and environmental problems found in shanty towns. (5 marks)
Practice Question 3:
For a named city in the developing world describe, in detail, measures taken to improve conditions in shanty towns. (6 marks)