Navigating Informality Perils and Prospects in Metro Manila’s Slums

Lack of comprehensive, accurate, up-to-date data on locations of slums and their characteristics has been a barrier to proper planning and addressing the needs of the urban poor in Metro Manila. To address this challenge, a unique geospatial approach was applied to process very high resolution satellite images and identify and delineate the slums at scale and in a short time frame.

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