L.A., like most major US cities, does not harbor slums similar to those found abutted to some other major cities around the world. The growth of informal housi

L.A., like most major US cities, does not harbor slums similar to those found abutted to some other major cities around the world. The growth of informal housing arrangements within public spaces, a la L.A. homeless encampments, maybe a reflection of this. Its possible that slums do indeed play a vital role in urban housing? Since slums have always been viewed a third-world thing, western policy makers may have neglect paying them due consideration. Where Are The World’s Worst Slums? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q67gldZ1P_8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q67gldZ1P_8