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Identification of production challenges and benefits using value chain mapping of egg food systems in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Commercial layer and indigenous chicken farming in Nairobi and associated activities in the egg value chains are a source of livelihood for urban families.
Alarcon   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

The deprivations and inequalities based on settlement typologies and urban form: the case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment
Informal settlement is the physical expression of inequalities and deprivations, as it indicates the failure of housing policy and the resultant gaps in living conditions.
Gizachew Berhanu Gelet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying, projecting, and evaluating informal urban expansion spatial patterns

open access: yesJournal of Land Use Science, 2022
Informal urban land expansion is produced through a diversity of social and political transactions, yet ‘pixelizable’ data capturing these transactions is commonly unavailable.
Beth Tellman, Hallie Eakin, B.L. Turner
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing the Role of Empowerment Approach in Dealing with Informal Settlement from Experts’ Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesبرنامه‌ریزی توسعه شهری و منطقه‌ای, 2020
The issue of informal settlement management has been mentioned in the country's development document as a development issue. Various approaches have been taken to manage this phenomenon in the world that the empowerment approach is one of the latest ...
Gholamreza Eskandarian   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platinum City and the New South African Dream [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Much has been written about the persistence of economic apartheid inscribed on the geography of South Africa’s cities. This has intensified fragmentation, producing spatial configurations that are at once reminiscent of the old order of segregation, and
Barnes   +13 more
core   +1 more source

“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Informal Settlements in Developing Countries using Machine Learning and Low Resolution Multi-spectral Data

open access: yes, 2019
Informal settlements are home to the most socially and economically vulnerable people on the planet. In order to deliver effective economic and social aid, non-government organizations (NGOs), such as the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), require ...
Azam, Faiza   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Urban planning law in Liberia: the case for a transformational approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article discusses the need for a fundamental rethinking of urban planning in Liberia with special reference to Monrovia, the capital. Liberia is a post-conflict country and is facing a multitude of problems. One is the very rapid urbanisation of the
AJ Walt van der   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Karakteristik Penyelesaian Tindak Pidana Secara Informal Melalui Peradilan Adat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The legal inquiry is not just a matter of legal institutions and state organs, but also concerning the pursuit of justice that are informal. One of the problems of existing laws are criminal cases.
Fitriati, F. (Fitriati)
core  

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