A Billion People Live Like This: Inside the World’s Informal Cities

Informal Cities: The Homes the World’s Poor Build | ENDEVR Documentary Today, one person in six lives in a slum, a squat, or any other precarious dwelling. Governments consider these to be problems and try to stamp them out by building public housing, but most citizens refuse to live in...

83 min - Society & Culture - ENDEVR

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