Slum upgrading is an integrated approach that aims to turn around downward trends in an area. These downward trends can be legal (land tenure), physical...
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the condition of the slums 10 years after completion of slum upgrading has been slum like. The anticipated benefits of slum upgrading, claims Werlin, have...
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Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal strategy used to transform low-income settlements with poor reputation into another...
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Kibera (redirect from Kibera slum)
1 mi) from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa. The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing...
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This is a list of slums. A slum as defined by the United Nations agency UN-Habitat, is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing...
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implementation. Through slum upgrading, states recognize and acknowledge the rights of the urban poor and the need to deliver basic services. Upgrading can vary from...
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Mukuru slums Rodriguez-Torres, Deyssi. "Public authorities and urban upgrading policies in Eastlands: the example of 'Mathare 4A Slum Upgrading Project...
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Water management in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo (section Pollution control and slum upgrading)
through massive investments in wastewater collection and treatment and slum upgrading. In the future new water sources are being developed from the Iguape...
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Cities Alliance (category Slums)
National Slum Upgrading Strategy in the Philippines The Vietnam Urban Upgrading Project (VUUP) Barrio Legal Programme in São Paulo National Upgrading Support...
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main Harare-Bulawayo road. In the 1980s, Kuwadzana was selected for slum upgrading on the site and services model. As of 2012, the population was 26,926...
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Urban renewal (section Slum clearance)
caused the initial problems in the area.[citation needed] By contrast, slum upgrading is an approach that aims to improve the existing area by directly addressing...
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organisations in Asia working on issues related to urban poverty, slums and slum upgrading. It champions low-income and other marginalised groups living in...
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and Mzambarauni, are participating in the UN-HABITAT Participatory Slum Upgrading Program. It is run by resident committees and aims to provide every...
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Retrieved 14 April 2022. "Mtwapa Informal Settlement Upgrading Programme: Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme". Urban Agenda Platform. Retrieved 14 April...
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planning and design; Urban economy; Urban basic services; Housing and slum upgrading; Risk reduction and rehabilitation; Urban research and capacity development...
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the COVID-19. In 2017, among other slum areas in Nairobi, Mukuru was declared a Special Planning Area. Slum upgrading, initiated by the government, is an...
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journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "Djibouti Integrated Slum Upgrading Project" (PDF). "Vision 2035". Republic of Djibouti. Retrieved 2018-12-04...
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southwest of the central business district of Nairobi. Initially a slum upgrading project, the estate was built in an effort by the national government...
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cronin, victoria; Guthrie, Peter (June 2011). "Alternative approaches to slum upgrading in kibera,Nairobi". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers...
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Housing in Egypt (section Slum Clearance and Rehousing)
Development Fund and Cairo Governorate would cover the costs of upgrading three slums in Cairo. A grant from the German Society for International Cooperation...
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Slums are traditionally described as dense urban settlements, usually displaying characteristics such as crowded and compact housing units, informal delivery...
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Kiambiu (category Slums in Kenya)
resources and waste handling; these are major challenges to most slums in Kenya. Slum upgrading is underway under a conglomeration of sector players in the...
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solely upon improving the lives of Korogocho residents, the Korogocho Slum Upgrading Programme (KSUP) . The KSUP is funded through the Italian Government...
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Japan. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-971-550-923-7. Poppellwell, Teresa (1994). Slum Upgrading Revisited: An Evaluation of the Tondo Foreshore Urban Development Project...
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FUCVAM (Uruguayan Federation of Mutual Aid Housing Cooperatives) and the slum upgrading program, PMB-PIAI.: 36–37 By 2006, around 140,000 people were living...
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investors. Another park, Bukit Kaluku Park, was built in 2019 as part of a slum-upgrading project by the city. The park itself is located close to Kaluku Beach...
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focused on community-led development and in 2003, the Baan Mankong slum upgrading project began, aiming to improve security of tenure for 300,000 households...
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pre-independence owners and 10 per cent used other methods. The residents promoted slum upgrading and requested infrastructure. Three years later, the 40,000 squatters...
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Searh Kabui (2010). Engendered land administration system—Mysore slums upgrading (PDF) (PDF). Enschede, Netherlands: International Institute for Geo-information...
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Slums in South Africa exist in all major cities. There are also rural informal settlements. The slums are listed below under the city or town they are...
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