Rio De Jeneiro Flashcards

1
Q

What is based there

A

Global port

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2
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It was once the…

A

Former capital

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3
Q

What brings tourists

A

Beach, Carnivals, Christ the redemer

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4
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What was held in 2014

A

World cup

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5
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What was held in 2016

A

Olympics

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6
Q

What opportunities are there

A

-2nd largest industrial center.
-Tourism brings income
-uni and school

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7
Q

Access to health

A

50%

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8
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Access to clean warter

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12%

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9
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Access to energy

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Frequent blackout’s, Many in Favellas have illegel energy

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10
Q

What was a big crime

A

Drugs

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11
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Environmental issues

A

Open sewers, Guanabara bay hevily polluted, air pollution

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12
Q

What happened to the Faveles in 2013

A

Pacification

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13
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What was the Favela Barrio Project

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$1 bill given to residents to help improve the favelas

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14
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What was built

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-7 new warter treatment plants.
-Cabel carts to help peope in the faveles get to town

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15
Q

How much was spent on the Olympics

A

$20 bill

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16
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2 Positives of the Olympics

A

-New houses
-More tourism =more money
-Improvede public transport
-More jobs

17
Q

2 Negatives of the Olympics

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-3000 homes destroyed
-New houses lack community
-All money spent on it so normal people missed out
-Walls built to hide the “ugly”parts