Asked by
Humaun Kabir
on Nov 27, 2024Verified
A half-hour's drive from the center of Manila,the capital of the Philippines,an estimated 70,000 Filipinos live:
A) on a 55-acre mountain of rotting garbage.
B) crowded on filthy canal barges.
C) virtually homeless in vast,temporary villages.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
Manila
The capital city of the Philippines, known for its rich history, blend of cultures, and significant role in commerce, entertainment, and arts.
Rotting Garbage
Decomposing organic waste, typically emitting a foul odor and attracting pests.
Temporary Villages
Communities established for a short period, often to support seasonal activities, construction projects, or emergency shelter.
- Describe the conditions and challenges faced by people living in underdeveloped or developing areas.
Verified Answer
KC
Learning Objectives
- Describe the conditions and challenges faced by people living in underdeveloped or developing areas.