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Detail from decolonizing urbanisms in the Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area of Taiwan through a collaborative art and countermapping project and exhibit by Indigenous artists and activists Chang En-man and Panai Runie Wang (detail from photo courtesy of Chang En-man, 2017)

 

A young girl walks through her neighborhood in the Otodo Gbame waterfront settlement in Lagos, Nigeria (photo © Brianna Castro, July 2016)

Detail from a municipality of Bobo-Dioulasso zoning plan superimposed on satellite image of the informal settlement of Sarfalao in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (map data © 2010 Google maps, © 2010 Maxar Technologies)