Southern Innovator Issue 4: Cities and Urbanization
Subtitle: The Global South's Increasing Urbanization: Challenges to City Living
Publisher: UN Office for South-South Cooperation
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 60
Description: Launched in May 2011, the new global magazine Southern Innovator is about the people across the global South shaping our new world, eradicating poverty and working towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Issue 4 covers the theme of cities and urbanization.
Table of contents: title: Cities; title: 6 Building a New World That Is More Urban; title: 8 Cities: Introduction; title: 10 TREND: The Global South's Rising Megacities: A Challenges to Urban Living; title: 11 Global South Eco-cities Show How the Future Can Be; title: 12 African Megacity Makeovers Tackle Rising Populations; title: 15 Model Cities across the South Challenge Old Ways; title: 16 INNOVATION: Innovation in Growing Cities to Prevent Social Exclusion; title: 17 Indian Toilet Pioneer Champions Good Ideas; title: 18 BUILD: Colombian Architect Proving Strength and Beauty of Bamboo; title: 19 Making Bamboo Houses Easier to Build; title: 20 Rebuilding after Chinese Earthquake: Beautiful Bamboo Homes; title: 21 Debt-free Homes for the Poor; title: 22 Decent and Affordable Housing for the Poor; title: 23 Pioneering Chilean Eco-buildings; title: 24 Energy-efficient Wooden Houses Are Also Earthquake Safe; title: 25 Cuba's Hurricane Recovery Solution; title: 26 Being a Southern Innovator: An Urban Guide