In the world’s slums, the worst of poverty and environmental degradation collide This article was originally published in OrionOnline. Precarious dwellings in North Sulawasi, Indonesia.

Keitel spent two and a half months in Dhaka in spring of 2012, taking photos almost daily. His guide, a resident of Dhaka’s slums, led him throughout the city and helped arrange access to people ...

The Southland’s Third World slums. By David Kelly . March 26, 2007 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing ... “This place has some of the worst conditions I have seen,” said Sister ...

Portuguese architect Margarida Castro (right) provides a tour of Porto in 2014. She is one of three unemployed architects who set up Worst Tours to show visitors the poverty in the city, which has ...

MONROVIA (Reuters) - In the heart of Monrovia's worst slum, Gabriel Mobo sits on a wooden bench surrounded by playing grandchildren and surveys his neighborhood - a crush of tin and brick hovels ...

In the most populous Manila slums, such as “Happyland” or “Aroma” – occupation runs at 75,000-80,000 people per square mile. One of the densest on earth. This over population is, I believe, in large ...

The region contains seven of the 10 cities with the world’s worst air quality, ... “You cannot solve slums by wiping them out and putting them far away,” Mr. Menon said.