Mumbai

Question 1

Adv of slum sanitation project

Answer 1

• 5,100 toilets made
• community involved in planning etc
• less diseases like diarrhoea

Question 2

Dis of slum sanitation project

Answer 2

• labour intensive
• building toilets is difficult due to lack of roads

Question 3

Opportunities of living in Dhravi

Answer 3

• lots of small shops on high streets
• eg Dharvi Kilowrada has dozens of small shops
  = more jobs and steady income

Question 4

Challenge of living in Dhravi

Answer 4

• unsanitary standard of living
• eg Dhravi chemicals washed away in streets where people drink from
  = drinking dangerous water
  = spread diseases like diarrhoea
• 4000 cases of typhoid per day
• one toilet per 1450 people
• standpipes for water turned on at 5.30 for 2 hours
• earn around £1 per day
• 3500 people die on trains per year due to overpopulated trains so sit on roof

Question 5

why sanitation systems in LICs/NEEs create challenges

Answer 5

LIC/NEE governments may lack the money to build sufficient toilets or to
maintain them
Many people have to use the toilets, which means they soon get dirty, and
disease can spread easily

Question 6

Adv of recycling waste

Answer 6

Saves resources
= as new materials do not have to be found to replace
those thrown away

Question 7

Population of Dhravi

Answer 7

1.2 million people squashed into one square mile

Question 8

Life expectancy Dhravi

Answer 8

60 years old
Average globally is 70

Question 9

Why is population growing

Answer 9

High fertility rate of around 3-5 children per woman
= population grown by 5%
= 1 million extra people born per year

Question 10

Population of Mumbai increase

Answer 10

2 million population increase from 2001-2011