Squatter Settlements Flashcards
0
Q
Name an area and place of this rural to urban migration?
A
Catinga to Rio de Janeiro
1
Q
What is a term know for squatter settlements?
A
Fevalas
2
Q
Why do people move?
A
Diseases, farms don’t grow crops enough, easier access to services
3
Q
What is the term for smart people who leave an area?
A
Brain drain
4
Q
Why is this a problem for Rio?
A
Overcrowded, crime increase, and pollution
5
Q
Solutions the the problems in Rio?
A
Self help schemes on building houses, new town called Barra.
