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World in Progress: More insecurities, violence in cities

September 13, 2017

Urban areas in many parts of Asia and Africa are growing at a very fast pace, and societies change. That brings many opportunities, but also poses new insecurities and different forms of violence, particularly for people in informal settlements, where lack of basic services like water or sanitation also increases stress, as Dr.Amiera Sawas (SIPRI) explains. 

https://p.dw.com/p/2jtFV

Interview: Anke Rasper with Dr.Amiera Sawas, Researcher with the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, SIPRI 


 

Anke Rasper
Anke Rasper Anke is a senior editor with DW's environment team.