The article analyzes water access in cities in the global South. We examine two challenges
to water access from the perspective of households: intermittent services and affordability …

Good housing is fundamental to physical and financial security, economic productivity,
healthy communities, and human well-being—but the housing gap is huge and growing …

Challenges emanating from rapid urbanisation require innovative strategies to transform
cities into global climate action and adaptation centres. We provide an analysis of the …

Cities in developing countries struggle with providing good waste collection services to all
their citizens. Daily practice mostly shows low service coverage, especially in the poorer …

Global monitoring efforts do not provide a clear picture of the challenge of managing human
waste at the city scale. Where cities do not provide universal access to publicly managed …

This paper explores wellbeing as a central concept in the larger conceptual framework of
human settlement planning that combines ongoing debates related to climate change …

Abstract The Asia-Pacific region houses over half of the world's urban population, and is
estimated to reach 50% urbanization mark in 2019. Based on their sustained economic …

Many urban dwellers in the global South face travel conditions that limit their ability to lead
healthy and productive lives. For many, traveling to work, to school, to see healthcare …

• Transformative adaptation reorients urban climate actions around addressing entrenched
equity and climate justice challenges. It focuses on systemic changes to development …

In the rapidly evolving landscape of urbanisation and transportation infrastructure in
Bangladesh, it is critical to address the disparities in public transportation access that …