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Community-led upgrading for self-reliance in informal settlements in South Africa: a review [PDF]

, 2016
Around the world, informal and low-income settlements (so-called “slums”) have been a major issue in city management and environmental sustainability in developing countries. Overall, African cities have an agenda for slum management and response.
Loggia, C., Georgiadou, M.C.
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Equity dimensions in initiatives promoting urban health and wellbeing in east and southern Africa. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Loewenson R, Mhlanga G, Gotto D, Chayikosa S, Goma F, Walyaro C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimizing Sanitation Network Upgrading Projects in Slum Areas. [PDF]

J Urban Health, 2023
Marzouk M, Bahi M, El-Anwar O.
europepmc   +1 more source

SANITATION INTERVENTIONS IN THE URBAN INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS OF BANGLADESH: THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT, NGOs AND THE GRASSROOTS [PDF]

, 2012
The Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, is the world’s fastest growing primate city, having nearly 15 million people and approximately 6 million living in slum areas. Their high population density and growth rates, coupled with inadequate and inappropriate water
RAHMAN, MD.,MIZANUR
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Beneficiary Participation in Post-Implementation Stages in Slum Upgrading in Secondary Cities of Nakuru and Kitale, Kenya

, 2023
Slum upgrading is the most highly favoured global strategy for improving living conditions with varied positive impacts across settlements. The sustainability of implemented interventions is contingent upon effective post-implementation stages and ...
Wegulo, Francis Nyongesa, Murenga, Hadijah Matuli, Lugairi, Estone   +2 more
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Enacting participatory, gender-sensitive slum redevelopment? Urban governance, power and participation in Trivandrum, Kerala [PDF]

, 2018
This paper looks at two governance challenges that sit behind global commitments to deliver ‘cities without slums’: under what conditions can participatory ideals be successfully transferred to housing redevelopment programmes, and under what conditions ...
Omankuttan, U., Aasen, B., Williams, G.O., Devika, J.   +3 more
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Planning Strategies for Slum Improvement in Bathinda City

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Slum improvement is a critical challenge faced by urban planners and policy-makers globally as burgeoning urban population outstrips the capacity of cities to provide adequate housing and services.
Bhushan Kumar Bansal, Meenu Chaudhary
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conflict in Slum Upgrading Programme a Case Study of Korogocho Slum in Nairobi

, 2015
The purpose of this study was to find out the factors linking conflict and development, with particular example of the slum upgrading in urban areas in Kenya.
Burugu, Dennis
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Mobilizing networks and building participatory arenas: social work in CDHU slum upgrading policies

, 2018
De que forma burocracias e atores não-estatais influenciam o processo de implementação de políticas públicas? No contexto da política em estudo, ou seja, no âmbito do trabalho social em políticas de urbanização de favelas da Companhia de Desenvolvimento ...
Silveira, Mariana Costa
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Community empowerment for health promotion in slums areas: A narrative review with emphasis on challenges and interventions. [PDF]

J Educ Health Promot, 2021
Mehrolhasani MH, Yazdi-Feyzabadi V, Ghasemi S.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source