12 years after: lessons from incremental changes in open spaces in a slum-upgrading project

Yun Hye Hwang & Yuanqiu Feng(2019) 12 years after: lessons from incremental changes in open spaces in a slum-upgrading project,Landscape Research, DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2019.1673327

While slum upgrading usually focus on shelter and basic infrastructure, few accounts document how open spaces in upgraded neighbourhoods change over the years, and post occupancy evaluations of whether these open spaces meet community needs are scarce. To address this knowledge gap, the study revisited two areas in a slum-upgrading project in Baseco, a landfill on Manila Bay densely populated by the urban poor.

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