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Whose Indicators? A Plural-Values Framework for the Co-Design of Urban Observatories
Submitted: 14 September 2026 Posted: 15 September 2026 You are already at the latest version Urban observatories support evidence-based planning yet less attention has been paid to whose values their indicators reflect and who decides what should be measured. This paper examines how decision-making authority is distributed within observatories and how plural values can be incorporated without sacrificing comparability.
Mapping urban slums and their inequality in sub-Saharan Africa - Nature Cities
Abstract Slums house nearly one-quarter of the global urban population, yet their spatial and socioeconomic dynamics remain poorly understood, hindering progress toward the United Nations’ commitment to ‘leave no one behind’. Here, focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, we integrate geospatial data with household surveys to map slum prevalence and asset-based wealth inequalities across 32 countries.
Land rights in the balance: navigating the impact of funding disruptions on global land rights indicators
Secure land rights are crucial to sustainable development, gender equality, conflict mitigation and climate resilience. National survey programmes have played a key role in monitoring progress towards such outcomes. However, developments in US foreign aid policy and other factors are disrupting programme funding and threatening the continuity and compatibility of global land tenure data.
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