However, source of income for people relying on informal economy taken away. Water Supply and Sanitation The Urban Partnership for Poverty Stakeholders are mostly women Old hanging toilets over the Banani Reduction began in Korail in 2010, who have taken a lead with Lake. Very poor sanitation with funding from the UN development in the Korail slum. – resulted in a lot of bacterial illness Development Programme (UNDP) They have reported fewer illnesses, and parasite infections. and British overseas aid. This especially in children and fewer funded the building of new trips to the doctor. Sewage no concrete toilets with proper longer runs into the lake improving sewage disposal. water quality. Every 20 households banded together to form a "primary group" Successful example of bottom up of stakeholders, with elected development led by local groups. representatives of each of these groups forming community development communities. Evaluation The bottom up development probably more successful as it was locally led and also improved long term prospects for development, especially through more children going to school. Exam Question June 2015 Examine the success of strategies used to improve the quality of life in cities in the developing world. (8) Discuss what you consider are the best parts of this answer. Highlight phrases that show evaluation. Exam Question Examine the success of strategies used by a developed world city to reduce its eco footprint. (8 marks)
However, source of income for people relying on informal economy taken away. Water Supply and Sanitation Old hanging toilets over the Banani Lake. Very poor sanitation – resulted in a lot of bacterial illness and parasite infections. The Urban Partnership for Poverty Reduction began in Korail in 2010, with funding from the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and British overseas aid. This funded the building of new concrete toilets with proper sewage disposal. Every 20 households banded together to form a "primary group" of stakeholders, with elected representatives of each of these groups forming community development communities. Stakeholders are mostly women who have taken a lead with development in the Korail slum. They have reported fewer illnesses, especially in children and fewer trips to the doctor. Sewage no longer runs into the lake improving water quality. Successful example of bottom up development led by local groups. Evaluation The bottom up development probably more successful as it was locally led and also improved long term prospects for development, especially through more children going to school. Exam Question June 2015 Examine the success of strategies used to improve the quality of life in cities in the developing world. (8) Discuss what you consider are the best parts of this answer. Highlight phrases that show evaluation. Exam Question Examine the success of strategies used by a developed world city to reduce its eco footprint. (8 marks)
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