An estimated 83% of the United States population lives in urban areas, up from 64% in 1950. And experts predict by 2050, 89% of Americans and 68% of the world population will reside in urban areas.

Panaji: State govt on Thursday decided to prepare a comprehensive policy and act on slum identification and rehabilitation. It has designated the housing department to take up the formulation and ...

Small homes, funded by a charity and designed by a leading architect, have helped residents brave a surge of the coronavirus pandemic in the Klong Toey slum in Bangkok, Thailand. [Reuters] Flimsy ...

New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said Delhi govt is considering studying Mumbai's Dharavi model for slum redevelopment in the national capital. Gupta also claimed that some people were ...

Visakhapatnam: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has launched a comprehensive survey of 66 slums across ...