What does bidonville mean?
Bidonville means A shantytown or slum, in French-speaking regions..
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/ˈbi.dɔnˌvil/ · noun
A shantytown or slum, in French-speaking regions..
With the population growth in the jhopadpattis, favelas, bastis and bidonvilles higher than any other environment in the world, we are seeing the emergence of Megaslums, where one million urban poor live in an area measuring just 1.5 square miles.
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Bidonville means A shantytown or slum, in French-speaking regions..
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With the population growth in the jhopadpattis, favelas, bastis and bidonvilles higher than any other environment in the world, we are seeing the emergence of Megaslums, where one million urban poor live in an area measuring just 1.5 square miles.
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