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Marbrisa N. R. das Virgens, Patricia L. Brito, Ricardo Lustosa, Julio Pedrassoli, Philipp Ulbrich, João Porto de Albuquerque, Marcos Rodrigo Ferreira, Fernando G. Severo, Alessandra da S. Figueiredo, Marcel Fantin, Hussein Khalil and Federico Costa
Cartographic resources play a crucial role in facilitating communication across various sectors, including research projects focused on low-income communities. Despite this, some researchers still adhere to colonialist and exploitative approaches. This s...
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Patricia Lustosa Brito, Monika Kuffer, Mila Koeva, Julio Cesar Pedrassoli, Jiong Wang, Federico Costa and Anderson Dias de Freitas
The COVID-19 health emergency is impacting all of our lives, but the living conditions and urban morphologies found in poor communities make inhabitants more vulnerable to the COVID-19 outbreak as compared to the formal city, where inhabitants have the r...
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Amy Richmond, Ian Myers and Hafisa Namuli
Urbanization increasingly means that the poorest, most vulnerable people move into large, highly distressed informal areas. These areas exhibit high levels of poverty and inequality. This paper uses Kampala, Uganda to identify drivers of vulnerability in...
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Isabella Aboderin, Megumi Kano and Hilda Akinyi Owii
A majority of urban residents in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and other developing regions live in informal settlements, or slums. Much of the discourse on slum health centres on younger generations, while an intensifying agenda on healthy ageing as yet lack...
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Faziawati Abdul Aziz,Norhuzailin Hussain,Norsidah Ujang
Pág. 33 - 42
This paper presents the implications of slum relocation into low-cost high-rise housing development. Desa Mentari was selected as a case study for this research where its characteristics as a low-cost high-rise residential for relocated former squatter d...
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Nimmi Rangaswamy,Sumitra Nair
Pág. pp. 51 - 65 pgs.
We report on an ethnographic study of mobile stores? business practices in a slum community in Mumbai. The basic mobile phone store that sells small ?talktime? (the period of billing per call) is graduating to repair, formatting, and maintenance of phone...
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