describe what the inside of this apartment might be like?
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Describe what the inside of this apartment might be like? What will the local community (neighborhood) be like?. Describe what the inside of these houses might be like? What will the local community (neighborhood) be like?. Is there anything that SURPRISES you about this picture?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Describe what the inside of this apartment might be like?
What will the local community (neighborhood) be like?
Describe what the inside of these houses might be like?
What will the local community (neighborhood) be like?
Is there anything that SURPRISES you about this picture?
Credit: Tuca Vieira
We are learning to: Understand the pattern of uneven development in
Brazil Understand the living standard of poor people in
Brazilian cities
What I’m looking for: Working well in a pair Offering ideas
Uneven Development within Brazil
How do we decide if a country is more develop than another ?
REVIEW…
Money per person(GDP per person)
How many babies are born and the amount that survive.
How long people live.
HealthThis is measured in population per doctor.
Literacy RateThe number of adults who read and write in every 100.
Food IntakeThe number of calories each person takes in each day.
Development Indicators
Brazil’s regional Human Development Index (HDI)
Uneven development within Brazil
• South:– contains the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and
Belo Horizonte– has fertile soils for farming– has good access to ports for trading– has benefited from business investment in the
area
Uneven development within Brazil
• North and North-east– are a long way from the core cities– suffer from a wet and tropical climate in the north,
and semi-arid in the north east– include dense rainforest– are difficult for access to ports and trading links
The top 10% population earning 50% of the national income
Unequal Distribution of Wealth
Favela (Slum)
• most often within urban areas• 6 % of the population lived in slums in Brazil (Census data in 2010)
• 11.4 million of the 190 million
favela in Brazil http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lZrIoA5U-Ho
Task
• Discuss with your groupmates• Put the statements about Brazil’s cities into
the sections• Remember to put the statement in the middle
if it applies to both headings • JUSITY YOUR DECISION!!
1. House are of a good quality2. Houses are constantly being improved3. Homes have security systems4. Crime is a major problem5. Many people have jobs6. Children work from a young age7. Young people have access to education8. Computer ownership is high 9. Rubbish collection service is available10. Electricity is available11. Houses with breathtaking views12. People support their families.
City of men:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdNQmE0T2iA
Service in Favela (Census 2010) PercentSanitation
67.3%Water
88.3%Electricity
99.7%Garbage collection
95.4%Internet Access
20%
Demographics in Favela Proportion
Non-White 70%
Illiteracy 8.4%
Better to live in a favela?
How would you improve the favelas?
What’s NEXT?