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The Implementation of the Kampung Improvement Program in Semarang: Some Obstacles and Impacts

open access: yesIHiS (Indonesian Historical Studies), 2020
This study analyzes Kampung Improvement Program (KIP) implementation and its impact on social life in Semarang between 1978-1988 periods. The KIP program is considered successful in building and managing slum settlements in Semarang.
Desi Tri Susilowati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive use among residents of slum and non-slum areas in Kinshasa, DRC: a comparative analysis using PMA survey data (2014–2020)

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Urbanization is rapidly increasing worldwide, with slum settlements emerging as a significant concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Francis K. Kabasubabo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deprivation of Education in Urban Areas: A Basic Profile of Slum Children in Delhi, India [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper showed the basic educational status of slum children between 5 and 14 years old. The attendance ratio of slum children is much lower than that of children in Delhi as a whole.
Tsujita, Yuko
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Community Resilience in Overcoming Untidiness Due to the Flood in Kemijen Village Semarang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Reduction targets slum area in Indonesia today, leaving 12% of urban areas or the equivalent of 7.2 million households alleviation of untidiness. Whereas national goal is 0% urban slums will be gone in 2019. When referring to the World Habitat Day (World
Rahdriawan, Mardwi   +2 more
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TROPICAL FRENCH THEORY: Henri Lefebvre and the Reinvention of Urban Planning in Havana, Cuba (1968–1971)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
wiley   +1 more source

Indian reality tourism - a critical perspective

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality Management, 2016
Purpose – The purpose of this paper to find out the tangible potential and opportunities of reality-tourism in India and other parts of the world. Do we expose our nudity, weaknesses and poverty to tourists or can it be used as an unconventional revenue ...
Vishwas Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty in Indian cities during the reforms era [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper seeks to understand temporal changes in poverty and well-being in Indian cities during the era of economic reforms. The evidence on improvements in well being is mixed.
Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, S. Chandrasekhar
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PERILAKU PENCARIAN PELAYANAN KESEHATAN OLEH MASYARAKAT SLUM AREA DI SEKITAR REL STASIUN TAWANG KOTA SEMARANG [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Berdasarkan data penduduk Kota di Indonesia tahun 2000 bertambah sejumlah 50 juta, sehingga mengakibatkan perkotaan menjadi padat serta menjadi pemukiman kumuh (slum) dan mengakibatkan tumbuhnya pemukiman liar ( squatter). Di kota Semarang bahwa sebagian
WISNU, MURTI ANGGORO
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EXPERIENCING MORE‐THAN‐PANDEMIC WATERSCAPES: An Intra‐urban Comparison of Water Practices and Geographies in Nairobi

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While many African cities, such as Nairobi, fared comparatively well during the pandemic years, urban residents still faced compounded uncertainties and an unequal distribution of burdens that were infrastructurally co‐mediated, for example, within and through place‐specific waterscapes and their socio‐technical infrastructures.
Moritz Kasper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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