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The history, geography, and sociology of slums and the health problems of people who live in slums
Lancet, The, 2017 Massive slums have become major features of cities in many low-income and middle-income countries. Here, in the first in a Series of two papers, we discuss why slums are unhealthy places with especially high risks of infection and injury.
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ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2019 Unprecedented urbanization in particular in countries of the global south result in informal urban development processes, especially in mega cities.
Michael Wurm +2 more
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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums
Lancet, The, 2017 In the first paper in this Series we assessed theoretical and empirical evidence and concluded that the health of people living in slums is a function not only of poverty but of intimately shared physical and social environments.
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Accommodating green spaces in cities: Perceptions and attitudes in slums
, 2021The growing assumption in urban studies literature is that residents of slum communities struggle to find space to live but not a place to recreate and enjoy green space.
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2023
Abstract This chapter interrogates the role of slumming, the corporeal or virtual visitation of slums, in the making of slum imaginaries. It focuses on the differences between slumming practices across time, and their effect on the ways slums are perceived.
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Abstract This chapter interrogates the role of slumming, the corporeal or virtual visitation of slums, in the making of slum imaginaries. It focuses on the differences between slumming practices across time, and their effect on the ways slums are perceived.
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