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This number is expected to grow to twothirds in the next fifty years. Introduction the main purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between the concept of the right to the city, and how groups use asset accumulation strategies in an attempt to both exercise this right, and lessen their vulnerabilities. Theorizing the city has become fundamental reading for those students of urban society and culture. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.