Schools and Environmental Challenges! Flashcards
What is Schools of Tomorrow!
It is a project run and founded by the world bank in Rio!
What has this project (Schools of Tommorow) done!
- Create 155 new schools in Rio
- Trained and employed 6000 new teachers
- Students have experienced a 33% score increase in exams
- Students drop out rates decreased by 38%
List of 4 Environmental Challenges in Rio de Janeiro!
- Air Pollution
- Traffic Congestion
- Water Pollution
- Waste Pollution
Why is Air Pollution a problem to Rio?
Because air is polluted and dirty.
Causes of Air Pollution in Rio?
Heavy traffic on road creates fumes
Solutions to solve Air Polution in Rio!
Electric cars to reduce air pollution
Why is Traffic Congestion a problem in Rio?
Because it wastes time for businessess and increases stress!
Causes of Traffic congestion in Rio?
40% of car grown over in last decade and High crime safer using car.
Solutions to solve traffic congestion in Rio?
New toll roads to reduce congestion!
Why is water pollution a problem in Rio?
Because water being polluted!
Causes of water polution in Rio?
200 tonnes of raw sewage pours into each day!
How to solve water pollution in Rio?
Install 5km of new sewage pipes!
Why is Waste pollution a problem in Rio?
Because rubbish all over the place!
Causes of waste pollution in Rio?
No bin men to collect waste!
How to solve waste pollution in Rio?
A power plant set up near the University of Rio!
