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Hertswood Academy Geography GCSE Challenges Of An Urbanising World (year 11 revision version) > Part 11: Improving quality of life in Mumbai > Flashcards

Part 11: Improving quality of life in Mumbai Flashcards

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  1. What is happening to quality of life in Mumbai?
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a. Getting worse

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  1. What is sustainability?
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a. Doing things in a way which is good for the environment, economy and people today and in the future

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  1. What is a top down strategy?
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a. A big project run by the government or businesses

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  1. What is the top down strategy in Mumbai?
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a. The Vision Mumbai plan

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  1. What are the aims of Vision Mumbai?
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a. New homes
b. Improved transport
c. Reduced pollution

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  1. What has been done to improve Mumbai?
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a. More green spaces
b. 300 new public toilets
c. More and safer trains
d. Building new flats in Dharavi

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  1. What have been the benefits of Vision Mumbai so far?
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a. New flats
b. More piped water
c. 72 new trains

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  1. What are the problems with Vision Mumbai?
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a. Lots of poor people do not like the new flats
b. Factories have been demolished so people have lost their jobs
c. Rent is more expensive

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  1. What do many poor people think of Vision Mumbai?
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a. It only makes the city better for the rich

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  1. Which problems does Mumbai still have?
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a. Water quality is getting worse

b. Slums are still growing

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  1. What is a bottom up strategy?
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a. A project run by a community or an NGO

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  1. What is an NGO?
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a. A charity which tries to help people

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  1. Name an NGO in Mumbai
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a. LSS

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  1. What does LSS do?
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a. Help poor people with leprosy

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  1. How does LSS help people?
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a. Runs clinics and pharmacies

b. Teaches people about leprosy

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  1. How many people has LSS helped?
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  1. How many people were cured of leprosy by LSS?
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  1. What does LSS teach people to help prevent disease?
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a. Sanitation e.g. boiling water

b. Teaching people how to turn waste into compost

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  1. What do people do with compost?
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a. Grow things

b. Sell it for money

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  1. What else does LSS do?
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a. Runs community activities e.g. sewing

21
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  1. Why does LSS run community activities?
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a. To help people talk to each other

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  1. What are the problems with LSS?
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a. It only works in 1 area
b. It can only help a few people
c. It does not help with all illnesses

23
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  1. What else would help people to stay healthy?
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a. Improving water
b. Improving homes
c. Removing waste

Hertswood Academy Geography GCSE Challenges Of An Urbanising World (year 11 revision version) (11 decks)

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