Cairo, Egypt

Question 1

Air pollution causes

3

Answer 1

Traffic
Industry
Waste being incinerated

Question 2

Air pollution effects

2

Answer 2

Health problems

Smog (visual pollution)

Question 3

Air pollution management

3

Answer 3

Reducing traffic (metro/ ring road built)
Limit amount of emissions from factories
Cleaner fuels

Question 4

Water pollution causes

2

Answer 4

Sewers can’t cope with the number of people

Sewers built in 1910

Question 5

Water pollution effects

4

Answer 5

Sewage on streets
Smell
Sewage in drinking water causing disease
Water pollution

Question 6

Water pollution management

2

Answer 6

Extended licence of rubbishy collectors so they can go into slums
Extended and modernised system

Question 7

Lack of housing causes

2

Answer 7

Higher population

Rural to urban migration

Question 8

Lack of housing effects

2

Answer 8

City borders extended

Creation of slums

Question 9

Lack of housing management (2)

Answer 9

6th October city- building new settlements outside city

Not trying to improve slums

Question 10

Traffic causes

2

Answer 10

More cars as there are more people

Old cars will pollute more

Question 11

Traffic effect

3

Answer 11

Causes asthma
Air/ night pollution
Traffic congestion

Question 12

Traffic management

2

Answer 12

Metro system built

Ring road built around city so traffic doesn’t go through city

Question 13

Problems in Cairo

4

Answer 13

Air pollution
Water pollution
Lack of housing
Traffic