CS rio Flashcards
(12 cards)
how many zones are in rio and what are they
4 zones
north - industry
centro - historic buildings
west - wealthy suburbs
south - luxury flats
why is rio important
cultural capital
why has rio grown
jobs attract migrants
economic activities
what are the social challanges
education - shortage of teachers
energy - lack of elec in favelas
water - 12% population no running water
what are the social opportunities
education - school grants to poor families
energy - 60km new elec cables
water - 300km new pipeline
what are the types of jobs in rio
tourism
manifacturing
retail
what are the economic challanges
unemployment - 20% in favelas
crime
what are the economic solutions
unemployment - schools for tomorrow
crime - police control some favelas
what are rios environmental problems
air pollution - 5000 deaths a year
water pollution
waste pollution
how is rio improving their environment
air pollution - extension of metro system
water pollution - 12 new sewage works
waste pollution - widen roads
what are the challanges in favelas
crime - gangs
lack of services
unemployment - 20%
what are the favela solutions
FAVELA BARIO PROJECT
roads paved
new water supply
improved sanitation
