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The informal settlements reshaping the world

Jota Samper · TED

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Creative, sustainable solutions find their home in the thousands of informal neighborhoods across the world. Urban planner Jota Samper believes these often overlooked settlements (also known as slums) should be regarded as hubs of innovation and shares three reasons why giving them the attention they deserve could help change the way humanity coexists -- and cities evolve -- on a global scale.

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDxCU
Speaker
Jota Samper
Year
2020
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics, Art, architecture and design
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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