Mumbai Global Urban Change Flashcards
How Many People Are Living In a Mega-City?
Over 10 Million People Living In A Mega City
Name 5 Pull Factors For Rural Urban Migration?
- Better Housing
- Better Services Like Healthcare and Education
- Better Jobs
- Higher Wages
- Safer Environment
Name 6 push Factor’s For Rural Urban Migration?
- Low Paid Jobs
- Poor Services
- Lack Of Safety
- High Crime
- Crop Failure
- High Levels Of Poverty
Write a Definition Of Rural-Urban Migration?
- Where People From Farms Move To The City
Where Is Mumbai Located?
- It Located In The Maharashtra State India On The West Coast Of India Bordering The Arabian Sea
What The Name Of The Largest Slum Located In India?
Dharavi
Write A Definition Of Natural Increase?
- It’s The Difference Between The Birth Rate and The Death Rate
Name 4 Facts About The Importance of Mumbai (Nationally)?
- 40% Of Flights Land in Mumbai Airport.
- Mumbai Financial hub Generated 6% of India’s GDP.
- Mumbai Is Responsible For 70% of India’s Maritime Trade and 25% of its Industrial Output.
- Mumbai Contributes to 33% Of all Income Tax.
Name 4 Facts About The Importance of Mumbai (Globally)?
- The Suez Canal is a Major Transport Route Handling 7.5% Of Global Trade.
- Bollywood Produces The Highest Number Of Films Per Year.
- It Has one Of The Largest Number of International Companies In Asia Including Walt Disney and The Bank Of America.
- It Receives The Largest Amount of Foreign Investment Than Any Other city In India.
Name 4 Facts About The Importance of Mumbai (Locally) ?
- Dharavi Recycles 80% of Its Plastic The Uk Only Recycles 23%.
- Mumbai Has The 8th Highest Number of Billionaires Living There.
- The City Contributes To 40% of The Total Income In The Maharashtra State.
There is a Growing Hi-Tech Industry of Call Centers,Online Banking And Software Development
What Acronym Should You Use for 5 Opprtuints Found In Mumbai and Explain Them?
- H - Housing - Mumbai Has Some Wealthy Areas With Expensive Property.
- A - Access To Resources - Most People Have Access To Water and Electricity.
- A - Access To Services - The city Runs 1,000 Primary And Secondary Schools With Free Education.
- I - Industry - It Is The Financial Capital Of India Home Of The Mumbai Stock Exchange.
- E - Employment - It Is Home To Bollywood Employing Lots Of People.
What Acronym Should You Use for 4 Challenges Found In Mumbai and Explain Them?
- C - Clean Water and Sanitation - At Least 650 Million Litres Of Water Are Lost Daily Through Leaking Water Pipes.
- C - Crime - Corruption is a Common Problem In Mumbai.
- P - Pollution-Air Pollution is High as Old Cars Release Harmful Fumes.
- S - Slums and Squatter Settlements- Around 9 Million People live in Squatter Settlements.
What is Vision Mumbai?
- Vision Mumbai Is where The Mumbai Government is Improving Life in Dharavi and The Slums.
It Includes Investing (_________) Into Dharavi to Be Completed By (________).
- $40 Billon
- 2050
Name 5 Facts That The Scheme Vision Mumbai Includes?
- Building 300 Extra Toilets.
- Restoring 325 Green Spaces That Were Polluted.
-High Rise Blocks For Slum Dwellers.
-Develop 800,000 Low -Income Houses.
-Demolish Dharavi as its Land is Worth 10 Billon.
