decreasing trend. Despite promising progresses, sustainability is still the main challenge for slum upgrading, in which financing … somewhat forgotten function in Indonesia, to help financing slum upgrading. Sustainability reinvestment is among the methods of … freewill, inequity in development process must have something to do with it. Slum inhabitants are most probably deprived from …

Earlier this year I visited Dharavi in Mumbai, Asia's largest urban slum1. Pervasive economic and social disadvantage … are endemic to any slum, a fact which leads inexorably to wider societal instability, representing a serious political … exploration of the urban slum, states ignore these communities at their peril, for as social, economic, and political tensions …

relating to the cause of sustained slum growth and expansion in Kampala city and data relating to the threat these slums are … revealed that the threat posed by slum growth and expansion in Kampala ranges from environmental degradation, increasing crime …

This paper examines the sustainability of urban development through the livelihood conditions of slum dwellers in … Bangladesh. The empirical data were collected through interview schedule and FGD from 97 respondents in two slum areas of … shows that slum dwellers have been experiencing with a wide range of substandard, overcrowded and unhealthy housing …