About Ben C. Arimah

Ben Arimah is the Chief of the Global Report and Trends Unit and is responsible for the UN-Habitat’s World Cities Report. He has taught at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica; the University of Botswana; the National University of Lesotho and the University of Ibadan. Ben holds a PhD in housing and urban development from the University of Ibadan. His research which focuses on urbanisation and housing in developing countries and human dimensions of environmental change has appeared in peer-reviewed journals and chapters in books.