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Determinant factors for the expansion of informal settlement in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia
Journal of Urban Management, 2022 This study examines determinant factors for the expansion of informal settlements in Gondar, a historical city in Ethiopia. In order to address this study objective, quantitative data were employed from 196 randomly selected households in four sites. The
Endalew Terefe Alene
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The Informal City as Urban Idealisation
BuildingsThe informal city, also known as the clandestine city and usually associated with the phenomenon of urban self-organisation, is a reality that cuts across all societies today and occurs in the most diverse regions of the globe, which raises the following
Carlos Almeida Marques
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Dela, 2021 Illegal parcellings are a unique case within urban sprawl processes. They are characterised by originating against urban planning and by a lack of basic infrastructure.
David López-Casado
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Informal settlements in Baghdad city [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The research deals with the issue of slums, urban sprawl on agriculture land and its impact on the city of Baghdad. This topic needs close attention because it has become a problem facing the city of Baghdad through recruiting agricultural lands and ...
Repeva Anastasia
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Hanzhengjie — an Informal City [PDF]
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2008 Based on historical study and social analysis, this article reveals the inner logic of spatial transformation over the past several hundred years of the Hanzhengjie district in the city of Wuhan.
Zhenhua, Ma, Yuan, Long
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Land, 2023 Illegal urbanism has been, and still is, an inherent aspect of the metropolitan fabric of many Spanish cities shaped throughout the twentieth century.
David López-Casado +1 more
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Cities, from Information to Interaction [PDF]
Entropy, 2018 From physics to the social sciences, information is now seen as a fundamental component of reality. However, a form of information seems still underestimated, perhaps precisely because it is so pervasive that we take it for granted: the information encoded in the very environment we live in.
Vinicius M. Netto +6 more
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Informal Space Utilization Shifting post-Urban Revitalizationin the Semarang Old City
Indonesian Journal of Geography, 2023 The Semarang Old City revitalization has changed its physical appearance significantly, from a slum and crowded area to a more organized, pleasant, and attractive one.
Santy Paulla Dewi +2 more
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Town and Regional Planning, 2021 The need to address the challenge of housing demand in cities has not recorded much success. Informal settlements keep springing up in cities of developing countries in a bid to meet this need.
Chioma John-Nsa
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Intermediary Cities in the territorial integration of Global South
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2016 “Economies of agglomeration” have acted as catalysts of the progress and modernisation of many nations in the Global South but have also contributed to unbalancing the territory, widening the gap between urban and rural populations and the accumulation ...
Borja M. Iglesias
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