Sao Paulo Flashcards
0
Q
Why São Paulo
A
Booming construction industry
1
Q
How much did the pop increase by 1991-2001
A
16% to 19m
2
Q
How many homeless in 2009
A
13,000
Living in favelas in areas not fit for houses–steep; landslides; floods
3
Q
What diseases are rife in the favelas
A
Dysentery and typhoid
4
Q
Difference in wealth
A
Moema=Portugal
marsilac= Sierra Leone
5
Q
Management: 1995
A
Cingapura project- apartment blocks
6
Q
Management: what were the problems with the Cingapura project
A
$300m
Rent= $200/month
14,000/100,000 built
7
Q
Management: other housing schemes
A
Site and service
Self help
8
Q
Management: social
A
Monte Azul Community Association
60% workers from favelas
Education and welfare
