Life in a slum: understanding living conditions in Nairobi’s slums across time and space

Life in a slum: understanding living conditions in Nairobi’s slums across time and space

This paper overviews the role of slums in urban Africa, focusing on Nairobi. It reveals the characteristics of slums and how these have changed over time. Spatially disaggregated data show that slum areas are very dense with poor-quality buildings, lacking access to key services such as sewage dispo...

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Príomhchruthaitheoirí:	Bird, J, Montebruno, P, Regan, T
Formáid:	Journal article
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe:	Oxford University Press 2017

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