Mumbai Case Study Flashcards
Mumbai: The ________ ___________ of India
Economic Powerhouse
How much of India’s sea trade does Mumbai handle?
60%
How much of the states economy does Mumbai have?
87%
What is the name of the slums in Mumbai?
Dharavi
How big is Dharavi (in km^2)
2.39
What is the population of Dharavi?
1 million roughly
How many factories are there in Dharavi?
15,000
How many people have jobs in Dharavi?
85% of population
How much of the total waste is recycled in Dharavi?
80% of waste
How many people share one toilet in Dharavi?
500
What’s a fact to do about illness in Dharavi?
There are 400 cases of illness a day
What is the bottom up approach to restoring slums?
The sanitation project
What does a sanitation project plan to do?
Rebuild toilets and create new ones
How much did the sanitation project cost?
US$300,000,000.65% funded from World Bank
What is the top down approach to restoring the slums?
The rehabilitation project
What does a rehabilitation project plan to do?
Renovate the whole of Dharavi
What is the main issue with the rehabilitation project?
There is nowhere for residents to go during rehabilitation
How much of the Dharavi plan to have free housing is the rehabilitation project takes place?
30%
