A Billion Voices: Listening and Responding to Vulnerable Populations in Urban Settings
Description
Close to half of the world’s population lives in urban areas. One out of three people who live in cities live in slums. As urbanisation accelerates, it is estimated that two billion people will be living in slums 30 years from now.
(In: Polak, G. [Hg.]: medicine & health 2006, Going International, Wien 2005, S. 157 - 159)
Categories
Public Health ,Population Studies
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