Across the developing world, mass migration and population rise is pushing people to the margins of urban centers. Manila is one of the most overpopulated places on Earth. In Navotas Cemetery, Manila, Philippines, 2000 families live with
June 7, 2012

Across the developing world, mass migration and population rise is pushing people to the margins of urban centers. Manila is one of the most overpopulated places on Earth. In Navotas Cemetery, Manila, Philippines, 2000 families live with the dead, many of them even bearing their children in the crypt.

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