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Jim Haske

The Places We Live - Magnum Photos - 1 views

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    Jonas Bendiksen provide us with photos from four different slum areas which he visited: Caracas, Venezuela; Mumbai, India; Nairobi, Kenya; and Jakarta, Indonesia. He offers us a view of various aspects of slum life through images and narration he acquired while visiting 16 different homes in these cities.
Reuben Snyder

Upgrade your slum - 5 views

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    Slum upgrading in Sao Paulo Brazil
Kathleen Noreisch

YouTube - Mumbai's Slums-the Real Scene Behind "Slumdog Millionaire" - 1 views

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    This is Dharavi, Mumbai's largest slum, and it's about to change forever. Once a mangrove swamp on the edge of Mumbai, more than one million people now live in these five-hundred-and-fifty acres. ...
Kathleen Noreisch

In pictures: World's poor overwhelmed by rubbish | Environment | guardian.co.uk - 2 views

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    World Environment Day was established by the UN in 1972 to give a human face to environmental issues. But as these images show, developing countries suffer the worst effects of waste and pollution. Here, a trash-covered creek in Manila, Philippines, where slums often adjoin rubbish dumps. The country's poorest sift through the garbage to find discarded objects they can sell on or re-use, or even scraps of food to eat
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