Projects covering 2,751 acres of land—an area larger than the Mumbai Port Authority’s (MbPA) total land bank (2,333 acres) ...

The slums in the Global South hold the key to building circular cities in other developing countries, according to Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers. Slums, a term used to describe informal ...

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More than half of Mumbai's slum land has entered the redevelopment stage, according to a Hindustan Times report , citing Slum ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Upgrading slums and giving tenancy rights to residents is key to climate change adaptation and disaster mitigation in India's cities, an analyst said, as the ...

BHUBANESWAR/MUMBAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Once known as Temple City for its ancient Hindu temples, Bhubaneswar in the eastern Indian state of Odisha aims to reposition itself as a hub ...

People feel a real sense of community in slums like Kibera in Nairobi. EPA-EFE/DAI KUROKAWA In sub-Saharan Africa, over 55% of the urban population are estimated to live in areas categorised as slums ...

Having ravaged some of the world’s wealthiest cities, the coronavirus pandemic is now spreading into the megacities of developing countries. Sprawling urban areas in Brazil, Nigeria and Bangladesh are ...

Anna K. Tibaijuka is Executive Director of UN-HABITAT, the first African woman elected by the UN General Assembly as Under-Secretary-General of a United Nations programme, and is currently serving a ...

People living in slums know how to make the most of what they have at hand. Credit: Charles Darwin University People living in slums know how to make the most of what they have at hand. Credit: ...