Issues in LEDCS Flashcards

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Name 5 problems that occur in LED cities?

A
Densely populated.
Unhygienic.
Poor infrastructure.
Water pollution.
High crime rate.
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What is a squatter settlement?

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Areas of cities that are built by people with any material they can find on land that does not belong to them.
Lacks sanitation, safe water supply and electricity.

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Name three ways in which settlements are attempting to improve?

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Self help.
Site and service.
Local authority.

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