Lutfor Rahman, Research Officer at the International Centre for Climate Change & Development (ICCCAD) and a member of the Inclusive Urban …[more »]
Tag: off-grid settlements
Success story from the informal settlements of Bangladesh
An opinion piece by Lutfor Rahman, Research Officer at the International Centre for Climate Change & Development and a member of …[more »]
Disruption to livelihoods: Living with major power outages in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has been facing an energy crisis since 3 December 2021, with massive shortages of electricity, as well as …[more »]
Community perceptions about social research in informal settlements
‘What benefit will we get by talking to you?’ is one of the most common questions residents ask researchers in …[more »]
“Embarrassment will emerge”: Sanitation at Somaliland’s urban margins
Universal access to infrastructure is among the core ideals of modernity, a symbol of development and progress. Material connectivity and …[more »]
People as infrastructure: The politicization of garbage management in Hargeisa
Waste matters! According to Acuto, around four billion tons of waste are produced yearly by humans across the globe, and …[more »]
The Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme and marginalised settlement resilience in Zimbabwe
The Government of Zimbabwe declared all roads to be a state of national disaster on 9 February 2021. Shortly after, …[more »]
COVID-19 and community resilience in urban informal settlements
A blog post by Mike Collyer, Professor at the University of Sussex and a member of the Inclusive Urban Infrastructure …[more »]