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Francois Petousis

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Francois Petousis

A lack of resources and space in urban centres will mean high density informal settlements will only continue to grow. (Photo by Ihsaan Haffejee/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
CHALLENGES OF INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS

Fire control innovation can rise from the ashes of Africa’s informal settlements

What if people’s responses weren’t just reactive, but proactive? How could a simple and cost-effective solution better enable communities to use their strengths to prevent…

  • Francois Petousis
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