Rio and Bristol PSD

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Rio de Janeiro's location
Brazil, South America
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Rio's size ranking in Brazil
Second largest city
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Brazil's capital until 1960
Rio de Janeiro
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Number of people who attend Rio's carnivals each year
Around 5 million
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Name of the 38m statue overlooking the city
Christ the Redeemer
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Global status of Christ the Redeemer
One of the seven modern wonders of the world
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Major international event Rio hosted in 2016
Olympic & Paralympic Games
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Controversies of the 2016 Olympics
Construction delays and eviction of poor locals
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Brazil's economic rank in the world
8th largest
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Major Brazilian industries
Oil manufacturing, mining, and telecommunications
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Number of international tourists Rio attracts annually
2 million
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Famous Rio beach featured in films and songs
Copacabana
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Term for the difference in quality of life between the rich and poor
Inequality
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South America's largest favela
Rochina
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The wealthiest district in South America
Leblon
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Percentage of Rio households lacking clean running water
Approximately 12%
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Main causes of water leakage in the city
Damaged infrastructure and pipelines
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Risks of illegal electricity tapping
Unsafe street posts and frequent power cuts
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Primary cause of water pollution in Guanabara Bay
Untreated sewage disposed into rivers and the bay
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Purpose of the Armed Police (UPP)
To patrol and control violent favelas
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Strategy to reduce overcrowding in the city
Constructing new favelas outside the city
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Impact of medical staff home visits in favelas
Reduced infant mortality
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Bristol's location
South West of England, UK
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Bristol's status among UK cities
One of the ten core cities
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Famous street artist from Bristol
Banksy
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Major annual event attracting 100,000 tourists daily
International hot air balloon festival
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Significant transport route Bristol is located on
M4 (London to Wales)
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Number of cars imported through Bristol's port annually
700,000
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Large scale industry based in Bristol
Silicon chip manufacturing (2nd largest in world)
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Percentage of Bristol's population of non
white ethnicity
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Benefit of migration to Bristol
Filled skill gaps in the economy
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Example of a derelict area in Bristol
Temple Meads
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Example of urban sprawl in Bristol
Bradley Stoke
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Reason for building on greenfield land
Larger houses with gardens for wealthy families
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Purpose of developing brownfield land
Prevents city centre from becoming derelict
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Most deprived area in Bristol (top 10% in UK)
Filwood
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Wealthiest area in Bristol (lowest 10% deprived in UK)
Stoke Bishop
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Percentage of Filwood residents who find litter a problem
94%
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Health issue prevalent in Filwood
Above average number of overweight children/adults
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Common crime type in Filwood
Antisocial behaviour
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Home ownership percentage in Stoke Bishop
75%
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Life expectancy difference between Filwood and Stoke Bishop
Filwood is lower than the Bristol average