Kabul Urban Survey - Groupe URD

3.9 Homeless
Squats
Figures 30 & 31
Ruined houses with no roofs, windows where some of the walls are being used as housing,
probably by owners who want to stay in their own property or by the first arrivals.
People living in ruins
Figures 32 & 33
Some have found walls or a roof in half destroyed buildings, such as office buildings or other
types of building such as the Russian cultural centre (on the right) and use this as housing.
Makeshift tents
Figure 34
In 2005, many people were
still living under tents or
pieces of cloth next to
building sites.
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