Sentence examples for more slums from inspiring English sources

More slums developed as more people moved to the cities.

More slums — as horrible as they are — could be a good thing.

But there remains a school of thought that believes the opposite is true, that what renters desperately need is less regulation, and – in one case – that actually what Britain needs is more slums.

Nicolás says that Macri cuts a popular figure in the north and western districts of Buenos Aires, but to the south and east, where there are more slums and poverty, he is less so.

"If we ask why slum tourism is on the rise at the moment, one could assume it is because there are more and more slums and more people who live in them worldwide," he says.

After the Second World War more slums were cleared and there was ongoing growth and variation in the chemical industry.

It's more slum dog than millionaire.

Perhaps most important, housing is desperately short, especially for impoverished new arrivals, leaving India with more slum dwellers than anywhere on earth.

Given two types of countries, 'A' and 'B,' where the former experienced more intense colonialism, while the latter was less intensively colonized, 'A' would have a lower incidence of slums than 'B.' Thus, the conclusion that colonialism is associated with less, and not more, slum incidence.

Using the threshold of 50% recommended by UN-Habitat [ 28], a cluster is defined as a slum neighborhood if it includes 50% or more slum households.

But the looping tentacles of the city's superhighways also lead to some of the continent's more abysmal slums.