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Urbanisation MatchUp

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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

informal sector
Lagos
shanty town
cable cars
self-help
Ethiopia
carbon dioxide
traffic congestion
Masdar
one third
frequent public transport
cholera
Another name for a slum
The proportion of the urban population in low-income countries that are living in slums
A scheme that offers building materials to people so that they can construct their own homes
Part of the economy in which casual employment is the norm
A waterborne disease that is prevalent in open sewers
The largest city in Nigeria, where around two thirds of the people live in slums
These have been built in Medellin, Columbia and in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to give people living in the suburbs access to the city centre
A common disadvantage of living in urban areas
Buildings with 'green roofs' in city centres can help soak up some of this greenhouse gas
City in the UAE that is considered to be the world's most sustainable settlement
An advantage of living in an urban area
The second largest country in Africa by population where 80% still live in rural areas

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
70%