Unit 9: Settlements - Problems of urban areas

Problems of urban areas

Pollution

Types of pollution:

• air 
• noise 
• water 
• visual 

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_pollution

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_pollution

http://www.thinglink.com/scene/647445756482945025

http://fansmoorey.com/types-of-environmental-pollution/

Causes and possible solutions for air pollution

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/jshrikant/air-poluution-control-l-3

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/akmarall/air-pollution-12870145

Causes and possible solutions for noise pollution

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/halalarahman/noise-pollution-36990631

Source: http://pt.slideshare.net/BhestPangetkUh/noise-pollution-42688012

Causes and possible solutions for water pollution

Source: https://www.filterwater.com/error.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/driver.aspx

Source: http://slideplayer.com/slide/765939/

Causes and possible solutions for visual pollution

Source: http://pt.slideshare.net/halalarahman/visual-pollution-34346260/2?smtNoRedir=1

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/Ericsson/zero-site-outdoor-small-cell-solution

Inequality

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/SaeedAnwar1/social-inequality-in-bangladesh-24674010

Solution for urban inequality

Follow link for input on solutions for urban inequality:

http://www.equityforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sherry-Barlet-Urban-Inequalities.pdf

Housing issues

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/DrJBalamuruganPhD/social-problems-30790547

Solutions for housing issues

Follow link for input on solutions for housing issues

http://time.com/5961/8-solutions-to-san-franciscos-housing-problems/

Traffic congestion

Source: http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congsymp/sld003.htm

Conflicts over land use change

Follow link for input on land use conflict and possible solutions:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land-use_conflict