The Lost World Caracas

Caracas is a city with a population over three million, crammed into a valley in northern Venezuela. Over 20002010, Venezuela s oil revenues did not compensate for mismanagement of the city. The city s infrastructure deteriorated and Caracas residents are increasingly entrenched in slum areas. As of 2011, there was still no clear plan regarding how crime, poverty and severe traffic problems could be eradicated from the city. The city of Caracas receives preferential treatment in Venezuela s economy, as Ve