Slums 2
Making visible the hidden cogs of the urban nexus
Blog post by Suzanne Fisher-Murray. This blog was first posted on the STEPS Centre website. Image credit: Washing clothing in San Juan de Lurigancho, a slum on the outskirts of Lima. Credit: Andrea Moroni. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0), with thanks to STEPS Centre. On the steep hills on the outskirts of Lima, slums like San Juan […]
Services and Slums thinkpiece published
We are pleased to publish the Nexus Network thinkpiece ‘Services and Slums: rethinking infrastructures and provisioning across the nexus’ by Tatiana Thieme and Eszter Kovacs, from the University of Cambridge. Here is an overview of the topics, taken from the thinkpiece: Growth of slums The second wave of urbanisation taking place in the Global South […]