Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump, is home to around 500 homeless people. The island’s rapid modernisation and urbanisation over the past few decades is to blame. Anders Maqe, 57, has been homeless since he lost his job as treasurer for the town council several years ago. Since 1980 the population in Nuuk has doubled to 19,000 inhabitants, and the town aims to grow to 30,000 by 2030. The town council has grown increasingly aware of the problem and has begun to provide housing solutions for the most disadvantaged. (This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is generated from a syndicated news feed on NDTV.com and live news updates from India and around the world. Get the latest news from NDTV on Live News.com, or get the latest from Live News on the NDTV Live News feed on the Live News Live News app and click here for the latest. Back to the page you came from.