Episode 7: The Favela Barrio Project

Geography Pod Episode 7Welcome back to the Geography Pod the Podcast designed for students at Washington Academy who are studying GCSE Geography. In this episode we will finish off the NEE City case study with the Favela Barrio Project. The podcast is split into the following sections:Why did Rio need the project?What did the project do to change lives?How did this impact quality of life?What were the successes and limitations?Recall QuestionsHow can we answer a 9 mark exam question using PEEL?The 9 mark question we will talk through is: Evaluate the success of an urban planning scheme in improving the quality of life for the urban poor.Our next podcast will move on to explore paper 1 and the rivers section.