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Cairo Problems • In Cairo, Egypt many houses are built below unstable cliffs due to a lack of space. There are often landslides where rocks break off and fall onto houses killing people • No rubbish collection is a problem as the build-up of waste brings rats that spread disease • Overcrowding is a problem as families live in 1 room leading to no privacy ● Poor education is a problem as there are 70 kids per classroom meaning people can't get skilled jobs and get out of poverty • The risk of eviction is a problem as people don't own the land they live on allowing the government to demolish their homes leading to homelessness • Narrow streets are a problem as first responders can't get to emergencies which could lead to loss of life. Cairo Solutions A solution to overcrowding is the two is enough campaign which targets poorer families to only have 2 kids. • A solution to unsafe shanty houses is the informal settlement development fund (ISDF) which re-homes people who live in unsafe slums. • A solution to the lack of infrastructure with unplanned housing is ISDF which adds drinking water, electricity and sewage systems to the houses • A solution to overcrowding is building new cities in the deserts nearby like Obour city which will ease...
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Alternative transcript:
pressure on the growing slums. • A solution to people not owning land and getting evicted is the government charging affordable fees to residents and giving them the title deed of the land meaning they have a tradable asset. • A solution to people being uneducated is improving education through TV where 15 TV channels have been made about learning distancing people from overcrowded schools.