• 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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    was estimated to displace at least 700,000 slum dwellers. Some communities have opted for slum upgrading as an alternative solution: improving the quality...
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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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    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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    Retrieved 14 April 2022. "Mtwapa Informal Settlement Upgrading Programme: Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme". Urban Agenda Platform. Retrieved 14 April...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    far outstripped supply and so in the 2010s, the policy switched to slum upgrading. The Special Land Dispute Court was founded in 2002 to arbitrate cases...
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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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  • 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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  • Slums are traditionally described as dense urban settlements, usually displaying characteristics such as crowded and compact housing units, informal delivery...
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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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    30% of Chennai's population resided in slums as of 2011. The state government of Tamil Nadu has established a slum clearance Board, with a minister heading...
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    Olthuis, K., Benni, J., Eichwede, K., & Zevenbergen, C. (2015). "Slum Upgrading: Assessing the importance of location and a plea for a spatial approach...
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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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    could ask the inhabitants of a slum to move to another space without offering alternative spaces of living. The Slum Upgrading Program, funded by the World...
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