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A view over a large township
Internal and international influences on urban change
… David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 27 May 2020
A typhoon hits shanties in Manila. Urban governments, which are already struggling to provide basic infrastructure services, also need to build resilience to climate change (Photo: Ernie Penaredondo/Global Water Partnership, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The SDGs and 'a new urban agenda'?
… on their performance so they are accountable to their populations. David Satterthwaite ( david.satterthwaite@iied.org ) is a senior fellow in IIED's Human … David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 08 September 2015
Women in Dhaka, Bangladesh queue to get access to a raised tube well; local indicators about access to water are essential for the SDGs (Photo: Development Planning Unit, UCL, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Where are the local indicators for the SDGs?
… of and able to be a key part of the New Urban Agenda at Habitat III. David Satterthwaite (david.satterthwaite@iied.org) is a senior fellow in IIED's Human … David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 09 March 2016
Bangkok skyline
An urbanising world
… David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 09 April 2020
Passengers at a busy train station
The world’s fastest growing cities
… David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 24 March 2020
An aerial view of people in an informal settlement
Alternative data sources for cities and communities
… David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 12 March 2020
Cover for G00124.pdf
July 2003 Contents 1. The Urban Part of Rural Development: The role of small and intermediate urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli 2. PLA Notes 47 Editor: Angela
… urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli 2. PLA Notes 47 Editor: Angela Milligan … reduction Rural-urban Interactions and Livelihoods Working Paper 9 David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli ISBN 1 84369 435 2, … urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli 2. PLA Notes 47 Editor: Angela …
Publication, 01 July 2003
The Multidimensional Poverty Index only has one indicator to assess housing quality – whether floors are made of dirt, sand or dung. So these houses in Manila would not be classified as sub-standard (Photo: Mark Edwards/IIED)
The Multidimensional Poverty Index: Another underestimate of urban poverty
… and often inaccurate) data available from national sample surveys.   David Satterthwaite (david.satterthwaite@iied.org)  is a senior fellow in IIED's Human … David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 18 June 2014
Lagos in 2010. Under different scenarios, Lagos could have 61 million inhabitants in 2100, or over 100 million (Image: Ricardo Gomes, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Will Africa have the world's largest cities in 2100?
… urban future change if governments really took these goals seriously? David Satterthwaite (david.satterthwaite@iied.org) is a senior fellow in IIED's Human … David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 07 October 2016
Crowds of pedestrians in Tokyo
Continuity and change in the world’s 20 largest cities
… David Satterthwaite …
Insight, 31 January 2020