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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences for Infrastructure and Determinants of Decision to Live in a Makeshift House in Informal Settlements

Economies, 2021
The upgrade paradigm has been a widely accepted solution to informal settlements. However, implementing an effective upgrade program has been challenging for governments of most developing countries.
Eugene Ejike Ezebilo, Patrice Savadogo
doaj   +1 more source

Combining Object-Based Machine Learning with Long-Term Time-Series Analysis for Informal Settlement Identification

Remote Sensing, 2022
Informal settlement mapping is essential for planning, as well as resource and utility management. Developing efficient ways of determining the properties of informal settlements (when, where, and who) is critical for upgrading services and planning ...
Ahmad Fallatah, Simon Jones, Luke Wallace, David Mitchell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Faecal sludge management practice in informal settlements of Bangladesh

Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 2023
Informal settlements suffer sanitation challenges of inadequate toilet facilities and a high accumulation rate of faecal sludge due to land crises and dense populations. However, settlement people who struggle with informal living, either way, manage to
Abu Towab Md. Shahriar, Kh. Mahfuz-ud- Darain   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acumulando riqueza: la revalorización de la vivienda en asentamientos informales y complejos de vivienda pública.

NOVASINERGIA, 2023
At this point in Quito’s history, once legalized informal settlements and public housing complexes are consolidated, it is relevant to look back and evaluate these two types of housing.
Alejandro Ramos Albán, Gabriela Mejía Gómez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The broiler meat system in Nairobi, Kenya: using a value chain framework to understand animal and product flows, governance and sanitary risks [PDF]

, 2017
Livestock food systems play key subsistence and income generation roles in low to middle income countries and are important networks for zoonotic disease transmission.
AfDB, APHRC, Barbara Häsler, Cornelsen, Eric M. Fèvre, Fafchamps, GoK, GoK, Greger, Havelaar, Higham, IIED, James Akoko, Jonathan Rushton, Joshua Onono, Kaplinsky, Kariuki, Kimenyi, Landers, Manning, Marshall, Martellozzo, Maud Carron, Maurice Karani, McCarron, Meakins, Narrod, Neven, Okello, Omiti, Pablo Alarcon, Patrick Muinde, Robinson, Rushton, Rushton, Shiferaw, Thuo, Van Boeckel, WHO, Zhao   +39 more
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Affordable housing for low-income households through floor area ratio incentive: the case of Manohara settlement in Kathmandu, Nepal

International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2022
The mismatch between the fast-growing urban population and limited urban infrastructure has become a challenge in many emerging cities. The lack of affordable housing leads to burgeoning informal settlements and Manohara informal settlement in Kathmandu ...
Prabhakar Lal Karn, Joon Park
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Proximal design in South African informal settlements: users as designers and the construction of the built environment and its fire risks

Tapuya, 2020
Informal settlements present a challenge for fire safety because they lack the regulation of building standards that have been central to reducing fire risks elsewhere.
Graham Spinardi, S.J. Cooper-Knock, David Rush   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Struggles to remain in Kigali’s “unplanned” settlements: the case of Bannyahe [PDF]

, 2020
Examining the precarious status of informal settlements in Kigali at a time of large-scale planning-induced expropriation, this article considers urban contestation in the context of the city’s changing spatial-legal regime.
Corburn, J, Esmail, S
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‘I Don't Like My Children to Grow up in this Bad Area’: Parental Anxieties about Living in Informal Settlements [PDF]

, 2013
A growing body of research on informal settlements considers the experiences of children, but seldom outlines the daily parenting experiences of adult men and women.
Meth, P.J.
core   +1 more source