Date: April 15th, 2009

The ecology of a slum: Part 5, government flows

15 April, 2009 (09:34) | Ecosystems, History, London, Slums, Theory, Urban Infrastrucure | No comments

[Continued from March 6th’s Part 4, and the previous Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.]
 

[Editorial justification for the tour: If we want to improve slums, we have to see them as ecosystems – spontaneous self-generated communities, self-organized, economically rational, economically efficient, adaptive and robust.  We may not like the slums (like Dharavi in Mumbai, Kibera [...]