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The politics of leadership organizing in informal settlements: ambiguities of speaking publicly and mediating conflicting institutional logics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Includes bibliographical references.This thesis examines the politics of leadership organizing in three informal settlements in Cape Town. Building on the facts that internal informal settlement politics is tense and leadership organizing fragmented and ...
Drivdal, Laura Elisabet
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Community Mediators in South Sudan: Empirical Legitimacy and Post-conflict Rule of Law Building

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2023
The scholarship on legitimacy of dispute settlement institutions has largely ignored community mediation institutions operating in the global south. This article aims to remedy that gap, through a case study of community mediation groups in South Sudan ...
Janine Marisca Ubink   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report: Jewish Agency Settlement Department, The Industrial Village, July 1974

open access: yes, 1974
Textual: Report; staple holes, 11" x 8.5" (29.7 cm x 21.6 cm)Report from the Jewish Agency Settlement Department entitled "The Industrial Village: A New Form of Settlement… A New Form of Opportunity for Aliyah" from 1974. This report discusses a new form
Jewish Agency Settlement Department
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Unraveling the self-made city: the spatial impact of informal real estate markets in informal settlements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Informal real estate markets have developed as a result of deficiencies of formal real estate markets and play a crucial role in providing housing to the urban poor.
Bouwmeester, Josje   +3 more
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Dasymetric Mapping of Population Using Urban Settlement-Focused LULC Classification: A Comparative Evaluation of Random Forest, OBIA, and Hybrid OBIA-RF Methods [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Urbanization of cities introduces growth of population in urban settlements, formal and informal. However, these informal settlements commonly go unrecorded due to legal threats, thus the scarcity of data.
Y. A. D. Sunga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pentecostalism and development in Kibera informal settlement, Nairobi

open access: yes, 2012
This article outlines one of the activities organised by an international Evangelical faith-based development organisation (FBDO) working in the Kibera informal settlement, an area that attracts large numbers of development practitioners, including FBDOs
Deacon, Gregory
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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

THE EFFECTS STREET-NETWORK CONFIGURATION IN MODELLING WALKABILITY THROUGH SPACE SYNTAX

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2023
This study investigates street network connectivity in an informal settlement, Kampong Taman Sari, Bandung. It generally refers to the informal residential area with minimum facilities and urban services.
Nova Asriana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the Development of a Probabilistic Approach to Informal Settlement Fire Spread Using Ignition Modelling and Spatial Metrics

open access: yesFire, 2020
Large conflagrations of informal settlements occur regularly, leaving thousands of people homeless daily and taking tens of thousands of lives annually.
Antonio Cicione   +5 more
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التحول الرقمي كأداة لتعزيز مؤشرات التنمية المستدامة لسكان العشوائيات [PDF]

open access: yesMağallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-H̲idmaẗ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ Lil Dirāst wa Al-Buḥūṯ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ
 ملخص الدراسة:هدفت هذه الدراسة إلى التوصل الي قياس مدى فاعلية التحول الرقمي في تحسين مؤشرات التنمية المستدامة لدى سكان العشوائيات, وتفرع من هذا الهدف الرئيسي عدة أهداف فرعية تتمثل في :‑تحديد مستوى الجاهزية الرقمية لدى سكان العشوائياتقياس درجة الوصول ...
علا جمال احمد عبد الجواد
doaj   +1 more source

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