Case Study: Urbanisation in Peru - Lima Flashcards

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Facts and figures

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  • 35% of pop live in Lima

- Pop of 10m

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Causes/factors cause migration to Lima

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In Andes:

  • Steep slope and unpredictable climate => farming is difficult => low prices for products
  • Not enough land because it is shared between sons
  • No running water, electricity, sewage disposal and education
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Effects/Problems

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  • Racial discrimination
  • Low pay, long working hours
  • Better quality services
  • Better schools
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