Editorial: Documenting by the undocumented

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editorial for this issue of Environment and Urbanization, which is on “Mapping, enumerating and surveying informal settlements and cities”. The theme was suggested by Sheela Patel, who is on the Journal’s Advisory Board and who has worked for more than two decades with low-income communities in India in developing community-led documentation. Sheela Patel and Carrie Baptist also encouraged many individuals and organizations they know and who work on this topic to submit papers, and we the Editors are very grateful to them for their help in developing this issue of the Journal as well as for writing the editorial. The “Adapting cities to climate change ” and “Feedback” sections in the editorial were written by the Editor. To be counted in city surveys and to have documents to prove that you have been counted

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