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Metropolis in turmoil - Whilst some cities are booming and transforming into Megacities, and others generate huge portions of their countries wealth, they are also, where the biggest social, economic and environmental problems are worst. Some of the biggest issues in the modern world are so dangerous they could cause a city to become failed and many issues are relatively new with no immediately obvious solution. From economic woes, population booms, rising sea levels, crime and corruption and political instability, the issues affecting some major cities around the world are legion.
Key Highlights
- Rio de Janeiro is suffering under the strain of bankruptcy, corruption which inflated the costs of the Olympic Games and police brutality. All of these are hampering efforts to recover economically and encourage the growth of business. - Miami encapsulates the worst problems faced by many cities in the US today. Poor governance, dramatic inequality and endemic crime have created social and economic difficulties which are going to be extremely tough to rectify. - Greece is suffering through a worse recession than the US great depression with over a quarter of its economic output wiped off the books, and Athens is the epicenter. Political instability, extreme cuts to state spending and high unemployment makes Athens a prime example of rapid decline.
- Looks at the challenges London faces outside of the European Union. - Analyzes how Delhi is straining under the pressures of rapid population growth. - Examines the problems caused to Miami by seemingly endemic gang crime issues. - Assesses the post-Olympic future of Rio de Janeiro. - Examines the economic plight of Athens amid the Euro crises, crippling debt and social discontent.
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- What are the main problems Rio faces in reversing economic decline? - What are the risks to London maintaining a leading position in the world after Brexit? - What is the impact rampant overpopulation on Delhi? - What are the economic impacts of the various crises which are occurring in Athens? - How does the social and economic problems Miami faces inhibit the prospects of the city?
Enquire about report @ http://www.reportsweb.com/inquiry&RW0001799264/buying Fundamentals of Table of Content : Executive summary Miami: The US city that encapsulates America's urban problems Post-Olympics Rio is suffering from critical problems London: City faces challenges to keep leading global position Delhi: The megacity gone out of control Athens: City with big economic woes and refugees to feed Miami: The US city that encapsulates America's urban problems Miami is typical of a modern wealthy city with vast poverty Absurdly high incarceration rate has locked away a generation Miami is significantly worse than the rest of the country Sentencing in Florida displays signs of institutional racism Miami ranks as the worst place to live in the US Solutions for Miami's problems are not easy, but there are options Miami has a huge environmental problem looming Post-Olympics Rio is suffering from critical problems
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