3.5b Karachi Flashcards
1
Q
State the causes of RUM (PUSH)
A
Poverty, conflict, natural disaster, crop failure and land subdivision
2
Q
State the causes of RUM (PULL)
A
Jobs, healthcare, housing, education, safety, bright lights,
3
Q
what is Karachi’s importance in Pakistan
A
- Karachi is now PK’s premier industrial and financial centre
4
Q
What % of MNCs operating in Pakistan are headquartered in Karachi
A
90
5
Q
What % of GDP Pakistan is made in Karachi
A
20% approx
6
Q
What % of PK’s industrial output is from Karachi and what % of foreign trade handled at Karachi ports
A
30% of industrial output and 95% of foreign trade
7
Q
What aid the estimated worth of Karachi’s formal economy in 2014
A
$113 bn
8
Q
What was the change in murder rate in Karachi
A
2015: Down 75% compared to 2013 and kidnappings decreased by 90%
