What were the 15 worst countries for percentage of urban slum population in 2000?

Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Questions to Consider: 1.What do you think is the connection between slums and goal 7: Environment Sustainability?

How has the percentage of urban slum population changed in these 15 countries since 2000?

Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Questions to Consider: 1.Find the countries with the most dramatic decrease in slum population, what could their geographic location have to do with this? 2.Compare the change over time for the Central African Republic and Uganda, how are they different how might their location impact this?

How does the proportion of the urban slum population using improved sanitation affect the condition of life in slums?

Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Question to Consider: 1.Look at the correlation between the two indicators, what kind of correlation is it mostly (direct or inverse, or none)? What does this tell us? 2.If you were working in the UN, based on this evidence, would you continue to make improved sanitation a priority in solving the problem of slum population?