Born in one of the biggest slums, Korogocho, in Nairobi, Kenya, Aaliyah Sirengo was only a baby when she was adopted (收养的). Sirengo now lives in Australia, but she travels back to Keny a often with her mother, Susan Knapp. She has seen what life is like for people who are poo...
Born in one of the biggest slums, Kenedy in Nairobi Kenya, A天涯in Sireng so was only a baby when she was adopted(领养) by Sireng so now lives in Australia, but she travels back to Kenya often with her mother, Susan Kuswop She has seen what life is like for people who are poor...
INTER-CONTINENTAL:Peckham is also known as 'Little Lagos' due to its large Nigerian diaspora, and this exhibition brings artists from across the two parts of the world together in a show that looks at manufacturing, colonialism and beer brewed in London — while the sounds of Lagos play over...
wooden stall to emphasis the point. Eyes downcast, Pak Dede muttered an apology promising to pay in full, with interest, the next day. Perhaps due to my presence, Bang Cep didn’t follow up with the beatings and ‘bitch slaps’ he was infamous for. I returned to Pak ...
“The frequency of torrential rain and storm surges is on the rise in big, densely populated cities like New York, Mumbai and Jakarta, hitting those living in marginalized, informal settlements like slums the hardest. Desertification swallows arable land needed to feed swelling urban populations. An...
The article reports that Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, police arrested Antonio Francisco Bomfim Lopes from Rocinha slums, in a race to restore security in the city before the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics which Brazil will host. It mentions that Rochinha will become ...
However, we are now seeing cases where the growth rates of some large cities have begun to slow. In addition, the increased complexity of large size can overwhelm the ability to manage. When this happens, cities can become disastrous mixtures of slums and gridlock, raising the question of whe...
cary grant. grant, the man-about-town of his time and ours, the savoir fairest of them all, was the creation of archibald leach, from the slums of bristol, england. it’s never been matched. acknowledging the potency of the fantasy he’d conjured, his blessing but also his curse, he...
T his paper describes the money management behaviour of 42 low income Bangladeshi households, half of them rural and half of them living in urban slums. Each household was visited twice monthly for a full year by skilled local researcher... S Rutherford,C Kirkpatrick,S Rutherford 被引量: 7...
Experts have warned thatcoronaviruscould spread like wildfire in slums where social distancing and self-isolation are all but impossible. Dharavi's population density is thought to be 270,000 people per square kilometre, according to the World Economic Forum. © 2020 AFP...