ISBN: 9781032571553 - covid-19 and informal workers in asian cities: impact, response, and implications for urban recovery (regional studies policy impact books) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Redento B. Recio, PhD is a Research Fellow at the Informal Urbanism (InfUr) Research Hub of the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (University of Melbourne). Kazi Nazrul Fattah, PhD is an urban sociologist based at Mel.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As COVID-19 took hold across local and international borders in 2020 and 2021, over 1.6 billion informal workers were estimated to have been adversely impacted by mobility restrictions and other 'lockdown' measures to tackle the coronavirus crisis. In the Global South, the pandemic has severely affected the sprawling megacities in Southeast and South Asia that have been driving urbanisation, and where there is a very high concentration of informal workers. This volume examines how informal workers were affected by the responses to the pandemic in five Asian megacities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Hyderabad (India), Karachi (Pakistan), Jakarta (Indonesia), and Manila (Philippines).…