Background Rapid urbanisation and the dense population of Bangladesh foster the growth of slum settlements, where poverty and food insecurity are magnified by economic instability and inflationary ...
Rouble Nagi, an Indian teacher who turned Mumbai’s slum walls into open-air classrooms, has been awarded the $1 million Global Teacher Prize at the World Governments Summit, using art to bring ...
Abstract: In the intricate landscape of mapping urban slum dynamics, the significance of robust and efficient techniques is often underestimated and remains absent in many studies. This not only ...
Abstract: Slums are often found in big cities due to the increase in urban population. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) program launched by the United Nations (UN) includes the issue of slums ...
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has opened up 26 slum pockets across the city for redevelopment by inviting expressions of interest from developers. The 26 pockets include some ...
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A tour guide (in a black-and-red striped T-shirt) leading tourists through the Rocinha favela in Rio. — Photos: AP As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, many are looking ...
Observing that access to adequate sanitation is a basic human right under Article 21 (Right to Life) of the Constitution, the Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC ...
Residents of Delhi's JJ clusters will soon see improved living conditions. The Delhi government, with NBCC, plans to refurbish 18,000 flats. This initiative aims to address long-standing issues and ...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court (HC) on Tuesday held that slum dwellers cannot be denied basic sanitation facilities and directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to provide and maintain ...
The Bombay High Court has held that access to adequate sanitation and toilet facilities constitutes a basic human right forming an integral part of the right to life and dignity guaranteed under ...
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