In Manila, like many regions in the global south, the steady march towards urbanisation has
generated an intensive urban landscape of high-rise buildings and large patterns of …

No âmbito do concurso Marielle Franco Community Design Award a universidade PUC-Rio
sediou o 1º Seminário Científico Latino-americano em Questões de Risco, Arquitetura …

Informal urbanism is a non-institutionalized but systematic building practice and a sign of the
destabilization of institutions and inefficiency of mainstream building policy in the US and …

Informal Settlements have expanded rapidly in the last fifty years and have kept rising. With
rapid population expansion has come an increase in haphazard urbanisation and informal …

No âmbito do concurso Marielle Franco Community Design Award a universidade PUC-Rio
sediou o 1º Seminário Científico Latino-americano em Questões de Risco, Arquitetura …

Recent decades of challenges such as wars, large-scale migrations, and rapid population
growth have created numerous urban problems in Afghanistan, particularly in Kabul. One …

Highlights-Different approaches and policies have been adopted to confront spontaneous
urban settlements, which have failed to stop the development process of these settlements …

Abstract Slums/Informal Settlements (SIS) are data poor environments that also pose one of
the greatest global health risks, including a wide range of infectious and chronic diseases …