“Urban Hell,” Here Are The 48 Worst Examples
Urbanization is a double-edged sword. While it brings new opportunities and conveniences, it can also create a chaotic and unpleasant environment. “Urban hell” is a term used to describe the worst examples of urbanization, where the negative impacts of rapid development are most evident. These places are characterized by overcrowding, pollution, high crime rates, and a lack of green spaces. They often have poor infrastructure, inadequate housing, and limited access to essential services. Managing urbanization requires a holistic approach that balances economic growth with environmental and social sustainability. By addressing these issues, we can create livable and vibrant cities that improve the quality of life for all residents.
Cities are fascinating places, culminating in history, architecture, and human design, both good and bad. Some are said to have a life and spirit of their own, but like everything we make, there are also downsides. The “Urban Hell” online group is dedicated to sharing images from some of the most dystopian-looking places humans have created. We contacted Professor Alan March from the Melbourne School of Design to learn more. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites, and be sure to share your thoughts and experiences in the comments section below.
01. Garbage In A Canal, Basra, Iraq
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02. “Me First!” Mentality (Vietnam)
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03. Residential Units In Hong Kong
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