issues created by urban change in Birmingham anc Dhaka

Question 1

Birmingham background info

Answer 1

1/3 largest city

Question 2

Dhaka info

Answer 2

capital of Bangladesh, population of nearly 7 million

Question 3

issues in Dhaka

Answer 3

• 25% unemployed
• high rate population growth due to rural-urban migration and high fertility rates
• rate of population growth is much greater than jobs
• many employed in informal sector e.g. shoe shining
• congestion on busy inadequate roads

Question 4

issues in Birmingham

Answer 4

• growth has placed great demand on cities transport system
• higher skilled jobs tend to go to commuters
• success isn’t evenly distributed
• high rates of unemployment in inner city ring

Question 5

urban deprivation in Birmingham

Answer 5

-among 10% most deprived in England

Question 6

management service provision in birmingham

Answer 6

housing built for worker and few schools built

Question 7

urban deprivation in Dhaka

Answer 7

• high crime rates and violence

- malnourishment

Question 8

management service in dhaka

Answer 8

water-borne sewage system
life expectancy risen from 37 to 60 in last 50 years
economic development