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Slum population in urban Africa

One of the major challenges of urbanisation in Africa is the rapid expansion of areas of informal settlements. These slum areas tend to lack infrastructure such as pipe-borne water and sewerage, and services such as garbage collection and waste management are often non-existent.

Year: 2011

From collection: Green Hills, Blue Cities - an Ecosystems Approach to Water Resources Management for African Cities

Cartographer: Riccardo Pravettoni

Tags: food water

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