Mumbai residents question the use of slum improvement funds for non-slum areas ahead of elections, raising concerns about ...

According to social activist Firoz Sheikh, the situation is not limited to illegal housing. “In Malvani, land mafia have ...

A new study by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control CCDC for the first time concurrently estimated the daily salt and iodine consumption levels of the adult population in India and examined the ...

A new study analyzing more than 100 cities across Asia, Africa, and Latin America has quantified the stark consequences of ...

Cities now shape the world’s health outcomes, and the WHO guide argues that only a long-term, integrated, complexity-aware ...

There is nothing that Peter Pius has not done to survive the harsh life in Kibera, Kenya which is arguably Africa's largest slum. Tucked away in his tin house with a wooden floor and no electricity or ...

An Exploratory Case study of Korail Slum in Dhaka'. The study found that the slum communities came to the city from different districts and that the earliest inhabitants came from Cumilla district, ...

In November 2020, Sanjida Ahmed Sinthia from Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology (AUST) published a case study on Korail slum in the International Journal of Urban and Civil Engineering.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban tied the knot in 2006. Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated, "Good Morning America" has learned. The "Nine Perfect Strangers" actress and country singer have been ...

Sustainable Development Goal 6 has a target to achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all by 2030 An international study on container-based sanitation (CBS) systems has ...

An international study on container-based sanitation (CBS) systems has found that this portable toilet option significantly improves the quality of life for people living in urban slums in Kenya, Peru ...

Chicago’s Robert Taylor Homes being demolished in 2007. As high-rise public housing was removed, it was promised that displaced residents would eventually be allowed back into their communities in new ...