Mumbai And Karachi Flashcards

1
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How many people lived in Mumbai in 2012?

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22 million

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How much has Mumbai grown?

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Doubled in size since 1970

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3
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Industry in Mumbai

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Lots of locals sell goods to the country’s rising middle class

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4
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Why are houses expensive in Mumbai?

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Some residents are billionaires and their spending drives up house prices.

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5
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How many people are employed at Dhaka is plastic recycling industry?

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5,000

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How many people lived in Karachi in 2015?

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24 million approx

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7
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How is Karachi ranked in Pakistan?

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most highly populated city in the country and second in the world. (After Tokyo)

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Industry in Karachi

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Shipping, banking, retailing, manufacturing.

Mostly industrial sectors

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Why did karachi’s population increase?

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Mainly Due to internal migration but international migrants from South Asia play a role too

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