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Resource Links Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements 2011 State of the World's Cities 2010/2011 - Cities for All: Bridging the Urban Divide Beyond "SlumDog Millionaire": Video tour of Mumbai, India's Dharavi Slum World Bank's New Urban Strategy _video Infrastructure Finance: Issues and Status - 2011 At Risk Coastal Zones: Populations Under Threat |
Presently, over one billion people around the globe live in slums, mainly in developing countries, and this number is expected to double by 2030. Although not often cited by the media, governmental officials or by the design, planning and economic development professionals in the developed world - here's a major uncomfortable and inconvenient truth ... More than 90 percent of global population growth over the next two decades will be in the poorest environmentally fragile cities of the developing world - not in the west.
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