The risk to flash floods and riverine floods have been accentuated by rapid urbanization,
population growth, and migration, especially in low-and middle-income countries …

Background: Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing the most rapid rates of
urbanization and urban growth globally. While urban populations, on average, have better …

The rapid growth of deprived areas in Low-to Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) is a great
urban challenge that requires consistent and updated information specifically about the …

The number of people living in deprived urban areas within low and middle income
countries (LMICs) is large and predicted to continue to grow. Mapping these areas over time …

A continuously growing number of urban inhabitants in Low-and Middle-income Country
(LMIC) cities live in deprived areas. Such areas are under-serviced and characterized by …

Rapid urbanization is taking place in Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Often there
is not sufficient data monitoring the quick urban change. This study explores the use of …

The interplay between housing and health has long being a grey area of much interest
among social scientists and public health researchers. The quality of housing and the …

O objetivo principal da presente pesquisa é a proposição de uma metodologia para a
identificação de moradias a serem priorizadas pelos programas de melhorias habitacionais …

Low-and middle-income country cities face unprecedented urbanization and growth in
slums. Gridded population data (eg,~ 100× 100 m) derived from demographic and spatial …

Climate adaptation planning has attracted more and more attention over the last few years in
cities all around the world as a strategy to deal with the increasing threat of climate change …