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Learn from
The Neighboring Countries
Some countries, such as Thailand, Brazil and Brunei Darussalam has succeeded in
upgrading their slum area. How do they do it?
lum area become a global problem are vulnerable to inequality, marginalization,
that many cities in the world face to- conflicts and forced evictions.
Sday. it is estimated that there are one Many cities globally have made break-
billions of people globally who live in infor- through to enhance the quality of slums
mal slum areas, as excerpted from the doc- through various schemes: from revamping,
ument of Pretoria Declaration on Informal rejuvenation to restoration. One of the coun-
Settlements in 2016. They dont have access tries that succeeds in revamping slums is
for basic services and infrastructures, and Thailand. The government of this Country of
