Rooftop slums clutter the roofscape of Hong Kong's Sham Shui Po district -- settlements that are often tolerated by authorities.
Hong Kong's rooftop villages —
Rooftop slums clutter the roofscape of Hong Kong's Sham Shui Po district -- settlements that are often tolerated by authorities.
Mushrooms are spread out to dry at this rooftop settlement in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong.
Mushrooms are spread out to dry at this rooftop settlement in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong.
Children on a rooftop playground in Sham Shui Po.
Children on a rooftop playground in Sham Shui Po.
Lui Shek Lan has lived in her rooftop dwelling for more than 30 years.
Lui Shek Lan has lived in her rooftop dwelling for more than 30 years.
Lui shows her rooftop terrace: valuable space in a city with one of the highest population densities in the world.
Lui shows her rooftop terrace: valuable space in a city with one of the highest population densities in the world.
Air-conditioning in her dwelling in summer is Lui's greatest living expense.
Air-conditioning in her dwelling in summer is Lui's greatest living expense.