The body of scientific literature on slum mapping employing remote sensing methods has
increased since the availability of more very-high-resolution (VHR) sensors. This improves …

Slums are a global urban challenge, with less developed countries being particularly
impacted. To adequately detect and map them, data is needed on their location, spatial …

This article demonstrates how a feminist political ecology (FPE) framework can be utilized to
expand scholarly conceptualizations of water inequality in Delhi, India. I argue that FPE is …

Information about rapidly changing slum areas may support the development of appropriate
interventions by concerned authorities. Often, however, traditional data collection methods …

The majority of urban inhabitants in low-and middle-income country (LMIC) cities live in
deprived urban areas. However, policy efforts and the monitoring of global goals and …

Many cities in low-and medium-income countries (LMICs) are facing rapid unplanned
growth of built-up areas, while detailed information on these deprived urban areas (DUAs) is …

This paper contributes empirical evidence about the usefulness of remote sensing imagery
to quantify the degree of poverty at the intra-urban scale. This concept is based on two …

Despite Gilbert's recent identification of the 'return of the slum'as a dangerous trend (2007),
scholars such as Rao (2006) assure us that there is a broader theoretical interest in applying …

The existence of slums or informal settlements is common to most cities of developing
countries. Its role as single housing delivery mechanism has seriously challenged the …

Routine and accurate data on deprivation are needed for urban planning and decision
support at various scales (ie, from community to international). However, analyzing …