Tackling a Global Pandemic in Asian Megacities: Uneven Vulnerabilities, State Responses and Grassroots Practices

COVID-19 and informal workers in Asian cities: Impact, response, and implications for urban recovery

RB Recio, KN Fattah, NH Anwar, N Ahmed, I Mateo-Babiano, M Acuto, IJ Hecita, S Nouri

2023-01-01

As COVID-19 took hold across local and international borders in 2020 and 2021, over 1.6 billion informal workers were estimated to..

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS

RB Recio, KN Fattah, NH Anwar, N Ahmed, I Mateo-Babiano, M Acuto, IJ Hecita, S Nouri

2023-01-01

This volume is an offshoot of a regional collaboration among six institutions in the Asia-Pacific region. Researchers from the Uni..

Just and inclusive urban recovery in post-pandemic Asia: prioritising policy considerations for informal workers

Kazi Fattah, Redento Recio, Nausheen Anwar, Noman Ahmed, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, Michele Acuto, Ian Jayson Hecita, Shiva Nouri

2023-01-01

This chapter shows some of the immediate challenges that stand in the way of ensuring a just and inclusive urban growth in the pos..

Navigating the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic in Asia: State measures, grassroots responses and implications for recovery

RB Recio, KN Fattah, NH Anwar, N Ahmed, I Mateo-Babiano, M Acuto, IJ Hecita, S Nouri

2023-01-01

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book explains ho..

The COVID Cost for Asia's Informal Workers

Redento Recio, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, Kazi Fattah, Michele Acuto, Shiva Nouri, Nausheen Anwar, Noman Ahmed, Ian Jayson Hecita

2023-01-01