Dharavi Flashcards
Social Subjects S2
1
Q
Recycling
A
Cardboard,Plastic + Wires
2
Q
Housing
A
Unstable, Dirty + Crowded
3
Q
Good things about Dharavi
A
Community Spirit, Low Crime Rate, Everything is Close By
Goods are easily accessible
4
Q
Bad things about Dharavi
A
Cramped, Poor Sanitation, Don’t Get Paid Well
5
Q
What is a Slum?
A
A Permanent place
6
Q
What’s a Shanty town
A
A temporary place
7
Q
3 differences between Dharavi and the favelas
A
Dharavi has low crime rate, favelas have high
Dharavi is run by government, favelas is run by gangs
Dharavi is dull, favelas are colourful
8
Q
3 similarities between Dharavi and the Favelas
A
Both Poor, both dirty and both on the outskirts of rich centres
9
Q
How many people live in Dharavi?
A
1million per square mile
10
Q
Life Expectancy?
A
Just below 60
11
Q
Earnings
A
approximately £1 per day
