The urban south and the predicament of global sustainability

November 8, 2021 Siddhant Goyal

Date of Publication: Jul 16, 2018

Author: Harini Nagendra, Xuemei Bai & Shuaib Lwasa

Summary:

Most of the sustainability challenges and opportunities associated with urbanization are found in the global south. This Perspective shows the extent to which urban issues differ between the developed and developing worlds and identifies steps to re-focus the urban research system globally in view of allowing a more prominent role of urban scholarship from the global south.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0101-5