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Land Readjustment for urban informal settlement upgrading

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background Land readjustment can be an effective tool for addressing informal settlements arising from rapid urbanisation in Africa. It is a century-old technique that is gaining application as a self-financing mechanism in the context of ...
Patience Mazanhi, Charles, Robert Home
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Physical Analysis of Formal and Informal Integration in Urban Riverside Settlement [PDF]

open access: yesMimbar, 2017
The concept of this research toward sustainability development, it focuses on avaibality of human settlement. One of the primary goals in human settlement in a city development. Most of settlement in Indonesia is located close to the river.
Noor Hamidah   +3 more
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Informal Settlement Upgrading in Cape Town: Understanding Participatory Governance in Ramaphosa Informal Settlement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Magister Economicae - MEconIn recent years there has been a rise of informal settlements in Cape Town, and other parts of the country. Informal settlements are not a new phenomenon in South Africa, due to apartheid spatial planning and segregated ...
Majola, Mfundo
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Dryland nature based solutions for informal settlement upgrading schemes in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Upgrading schemes are increasingly used by city and national governments to address rapid unplanned peri-urban growth, improve infrastructure services and living conditions, and enhance resilience to climate change for the most marginalised vulnerable ...
Marchant, Robert   +7 more
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Combining Object-Based Machine Learning with Long-Term Time-Series Analysis for Informal Settlement Identification

open access: yesRemote 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   +3 more
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Preferences for Infrastructure and Determinants of Decision to Live in a Makeshift House in Informal Settlements

open access: yesEconomies, 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
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Faecal sludge management practice in informal settlements of Bangladesh

open access: yesSustinere: 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   +1 more
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Acumulando riqueza: la revalorización de la vivienda en asentamientos informales y complejos de vivienda pública.

open access: yesNOVASINERGIA, 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   +1 more
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Barriers and opportunities for participatory environmental upgrading: Case study of Havelock informal settlement, Durban [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Urbanisation is one of the key challenges of this decade with 68% of the global population likely to be living in urban areas by 2050. This challenge is particularly acute in sub-Saharan Africa where future towns and cities will see an influx of ...
Georgiadou, M.   +4 more
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Affordable housing for low-income households through floor area ratio incentive: the case of Manohara settlement in Kathmandu, Nepal

open access: yesInternational 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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