Rio

Question 1

Why is Rio important

Answer 1

Major port provides jobs exporting coffee and sugar,
Holds many events such as the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 olympics,
Christ the redeemer statue, one of the 7 wonders of the world
Famous carnivals

Question 2

Access to services in Rio

Answer 2

Well paid jobs in the finance industry,
Major port provides jobs,
Jobs in tourism
Cultural capital

Question 3

Challenges in Rio

Answer 3

12% of people do not have access to clean water,
84% of untreated sewage flows into guayabera bay
50% of children do not take education further than 14 leading to unemployment and high crime rates

Question 4

Favela barrio project and what it does

Answer 4

Site and service schemes which allow people to have there own land to build upon,
Access to clean water and sanitation
Cable car that travels into Rio every day and everyone gets one free ride there and back