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Informal Housing, Inadequate Property Rights: Understanding the Needs of India's Informal Housing Dwellers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In India, as in many other developing countries, urban population growth and the shortage of planned affordable housing have led to 26–37 million households (33–47 percent of the urban population) living in informal housing (slums and unauthorised ...
Ashish Karamchandani   +2 more
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Mobile GIS occupancy audit of Ulana informal settlement in Ekurhuleni municipality, South Africa

open access: yesGeo-spatial Information Science, 2018
Relocating people in informal settlements and upgrading the lives of those people require consistent commitment, good strategies, and supporting systems. In South Africa, in order to allocate subsidized housing to beneficiaries of an informal settlement,
Baleseng Tlholohelo Mokoena   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Debunking the Myth: A Dive Into the Role of Relational Capital in Sustainable Food Production Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban innovation in the informal city: overlapping infrastructures, co-production and sector coupling in a South African informal settlement

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities
Informal settlements face significant infrastructural challenges, exemplified by limited electricity access in sub-Saharan Africa. We present insights from a 2020–23 research program in a South African informal settlement that highlighted the importance ...
Federico Caprotti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re/Claiming Agency: Learning, Liminality and Immigrant Service Organizations

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2008
To facilitate the settlement of new immigrants, immigrant service organizations provide a range of services and opportunities for both formal and informal learning.
Tara Gibb, Evelyn Hamdon, Zenobia Jamal
doaj   +1 more source

Pollution Claim Settlements under Correlated Information [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Theory, 1998
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
openaire   +1 more source

Shelter Development Through Cooperatives: A Strategy for Poverty Alleviation and Slum Improvement for Asia and the Pacific Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The research traces the flow of humanity from the urban areas to the cities thus creating severe economic and social problems in the cities thus leading to homelessness; lack of sanitation; health hazards; crimes; vandalism; drugs; children wandering ...
M. L. Khurana
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Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

PENYELESAIAN KASUS KORUPSI SECARA INFORMAL PADA PEMERINTAHAN NAGARI DI SUMATERA BARAT

open access: yesMasalah-Masalah Hukum, 2013
The purpose of research is to analyze the settlement of cases of corruption in the government through informal villages. Approach to the problems that used descriptive-analytical.
Fitriati Fitriati, Sjafaruddin Tamin
doaj   +1 more source

Goal Displacement and Goal Conflicts in Circular Innovation Initiatives: Types and Mitigation Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many firms set ambitious sustainability goals but these are frequently “displaced” by proxy goals that are easier to track and measure. However, the specific types of goal conflicts that follow from this displacement are poorly understood. We conducted a case study of circular innovation initiatives at a global MedTech company and identified ...
Wiebke Reim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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