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In terms of wide-scale human welfare and sustainability, the conditions of life in urban squatter settlements have enormous significance. They comprise some 30-70% of the housing stock in many cities and towns in developing countries. Their scale is attributed to the inadequacies of housing finance systems and land development, along with the pressing realities of demographic growth and mass poverty...
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