Problems in LEDC cities (Cairo, Egypt) Flashcards
1
Q
What are problems in Cairo?
A
Air pollution
Housing
Traffic
Water pollution
2
Q
What effects does air pollution have?
A
Pollution in the atmosphere
Fumes in the air
Health problems
3
Q
What effects do housing issues have?
A
Not enough housing
80% of Greater Cairo is informal housing
4
Q
What effects does traffic have?
A
Fumes
Congestion
5
Q
What effect does water pollution have?
A
Sewage on the street in poor neighbourhoods
6
Q
What is the cause of air pollution?
A
Traffic
7
Q
What is the cause of housing issues?
A
Population density is 33000 per square kilometers
8
Q
What are the causes of water pollution?
A
Waste collection not everywhere
Old sewers
9
Q
What are the causes of traffic?
A
Large population
