At Mary Simkhovitch’s Greenwich House, well-off Americans moved in with immigrants and helped them get their start.

Race-neutral transportation and housing policies built an environment in which segregation was embedded in concrete and ...

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 ...

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 ...

DR PAUL JENNINGS looks back at Bradford’s Lane Ends pub.

In his debut book, journalist Rakshit Sonawane draws inference from his own life to question the Western privileging of ...

Few countries talk about "ghettos" the way Denmark does. For more than a decade, the term has shaped national debates about ...

Jammu, Feb 9 (PTI) More than 100 shanties were razed by the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) as part of an extensive demolition exercise targeting ‘unhygienic slums’ across the city, an official said ...

Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) demolished over 100 shanties in a crackdown on unauthorized slum settlements in the city. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and uphold the Open Defecation ...

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 ...