Problems in shanty towns(2) by Yun Leun LI https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0 Sort the problems caused by urban growth and development of shanty towns into social, environmental & economic. en-us 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC 2023-12-05 15:48:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4c8.png Break up of families liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550227 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550227 Up to 50% of the population lives in shanty towns liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550228 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550228 Poor quality building materials and a lack of basic amenities eg running water/toilets in shanty towns liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550230 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550230 Shanty towns are built on poor quality or unsafe land so are prone to flooding/landslides/fires liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550232 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550232 Wages are low and workers are exploited. liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550234 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550234 More street children liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550235 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550235 Increase in crime liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550236 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550236 Poverty liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550237 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550237 Air pollution/smog from car fumes and factories liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550238 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550238 Unemployment as there are few jobs in the formal sector. liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550239 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550239 Water pollution – rivers/seas used as dustbins liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550240 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550240 Malnutrition liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550241 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550241 Health problems, such as asthma & bronchitis caused by pollution liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550242 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550242 High birth rates liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550243 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550243 Shanty towns are illegal liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550244 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550244 Overcrowding liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550245 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550245 High infant mortality rates liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550246 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550246 Disease spreads quickly because of high density housing. liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550247 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550247 Sewage on streets leads to water borne disease such as cholera/diarrhoea. liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550248 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550248 Traffic congestion as cars/buses/rickshaws/animals all share same roads liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550249 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550249 As shanty towns are built agricultural land/woodland is destroyed. liyunleun https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550250 2023-12-05 14:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/liyunleun/te03hom6pu1pigh0/wish/2814550250