Strategies used to Manage Housing Problems In Dharavi Flashcards
1
Q
Slum rehabilitation
A
Upgrading mains sewerage to help reduce diseases such as Cholera
Only 15% redeveloped
2
Q
Local Projects
A
Self help schemes support the efforts of local people to improve their housing for example by adding an additional floor to reduce overcrowding
Toilets added and shared by two or three families who help to keep them clean - reducing incidence of water related diseases
3
Q
Large scale development
A
Local people moved to high rise apartment blocks - only those residents since 2000 will be eligible to move into these apartments
Others moved elsewhere
Breaks up community and people too far from work
