Case study stats

Nike globalisation, Mumbai (Dharavi) globalisation, London Docklands regeneration

150 000 jobs lost (1961-1971)

London D

Canary Wharf became 1 of the biggest financial hubs

London D

Wharf pro

20, 000 homes built + 10, 000 jobs created

economic pro- London D- transport

more transport connected it to central London. London city airport more accessible. Jubilee line extended

high cost of rent- £20 000 + for 1 flat

social con, London D

539 locations, 57 countries

Nike bases

Nike EV con- CO2

16.7 million tonnes of CO2 emitted (2023)

social con- London D- old vs new people

tension created between locals and YUPpies (young urban professionals) due to neglect of local needs

200, 000 tonnes of waste/year

Nike - waste- EV con

Nike revenue

Pacific Asia + Latin America revenue ≈ $45 billion

Nike water waste + in insecure countries - EV con

18.5 million m³ water wasted (42% in water-strained countries)

consequences of air pollution + social con

asthma/lung diseases

60+ hours/week

Nike workers hours avg- social con - Indonesia

$2.28 per day

Nike workers pay- Vietnam- social con

1 500 people per toilet

Dharavi slum- toilet- social con

health conditions in Dharavi - social con of rapid urbanisation

unsanitary conditions spread diseases (cholera, malaria, gastroenteritis)

1 million + people live in Dharavi

fact- Dharavi population

families crammed into living spaces- sickness spreads quick

Dharavi social con- cramped living

child labour (Indo, Paki, China)

Nike worker exploitation- social con- child labour

Nike EC pro

50.4% of women in the workforce

530 000 jobs created in Vietnam

Nike- Vietnam- EC pro- jobs created

Amazon rainforest destruction (uses leather from cows illegally grazed on deforested land)

Nike EV con- Amazon rainforest- cattle

Mumbai EV con- (rapid) urbanisation

36.9% of emissions comes from

• transport

• road dust

• industries

$2/day Dharavi pay

Dharavi pay- social con

Mumbai vehicle population + traffic index

close to 5 million, 32.7 (very high)

lack of green space in Mumbai (42.5% decline in urban green cover over past 30 yrs)

EV con- green space decline- Mumbai