Mumbai Flashcards

1
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top down strategies

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imposed on residents without their involvement

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2
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bottom up

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non-governmental organizations who work with residents to come up with community based solutions

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3
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what is vision Mumbai

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a partnership between governmental property company’s and investors to spend 40 billion on Mumbai

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4
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challenges of living in Mumbai

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traffic congestion, slum settlements, water pollution, waste disposal, latrines, sanitation problems

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5
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how many people live in the slums in mumbai

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20,000 people live on the streets of mumbai

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6
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employment conditions in india

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low pay, long hours, informal employment, dangerous

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7
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transport congestion

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1.8 million cars, 8 million people use transport every day, roads are gridlocked

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8
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where is mumbai

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on the penisula of west coast of india

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