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October 12, 2025Open Access

Resettling urban river communities in the Global South: achieving protection against hazards or further impoverishment?

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CTChristos Tsampoulatidis

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This analysis reveals the impacts of resettlement on livelihoods in urban river communities, suggesting potential for increased impoverishment.

Key Points

  • Resettlement efforts may jeopardize livelihoods, increasing long-term impoverishment risk for affected communities.
  • Communities living by polluted urban rivers face environmental risks, especially flooding, affecting their precarious livelihoods.
  • Critical assessment of resettlements reveals they must rebuild livelihoods and community cohesion to be successful.
  • Demographic pressures and infrastructural gaps across cities in the Global South exacerbate the challenges of urban resettlement.

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Christos Tsampoulatidis (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ebabe3155248a327effa80https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/jv8zs_v1
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