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Why do slums exist?

Why do slums exist?. Comic Relief registered charity 326568 (England/Wales); SC039730 (Scotland). Half the world live in cities. Fast growing. Every day the total number of people living in cities and towns goes up by 200,000.

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Why do slums exist?

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  1. Why do slums exist? Comic Relief registered charity 326568 (England/Wales); SC039730 (Scotland).

  2. Half the world live in cities • Fast growing. Every day the total number of people living in cities and towns goes up by 200,000. • Housing. The world would need to build an extra house per second to keep up. • Squatters. 1 in 6 people in the world are squatters.

  3. World: land area UK Kenya www.worldmapper.org

  4. World: population www.worldmapper.org Land area

  5. World: slum growth Population www.worldmapper.org

  6. World: poverty* * Living on less than the equivalent of $10 per day www.worldmapper.org Slum growth

  7. Worldwide phenomenon Rio Mumbai Nairobi

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