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Income plot by percentage distribution among slum and non-slum dwellers.

open access: yes, 2021
Income plot by percentage distribution among slum and non-slum dwellers.
Sharon Fonn (5520593)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

Van’da Konut Üretim Faaliyetlerinin Kentsel Gelişmeye Etkileri (1927-2020)

open access: yesYüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2021
Bu çalışmanın amacı, Van’da kentsel gelişim sürecinde yaşanan kritik eşiklerin kentte ortaya çıkardığı konut sorununa yönelik yapılan gecekondu, kooperatif, özel ve kamu konut üretimlerinin kentin mekânsal gelişim sürecine etkilerini ortaya koymaktır ...
Zeynep Yılmaz Şimşek
doaj  

VISUAL NEGOTIATIONS OF GENTRIFICATION IN TORONTO: Contestation, Politicization and Resistance through Urban Signage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

„Mahalaua decăzuților”- reconfigurarea spațiului literar în „Diplomatul, tăbăcarul și actrița” / The Slum of the Decayed – Reconfiguring the Literary Space in “Diplomatul, tăbăcarul și actrița” [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2018
Within the interview space, in an exercise of self-reflexive sincerity, Carol Ardeleanu shapes his literary belief, the "innerprinciple" which laid the foundations of his entire creation, regardless of the value fluctuations, anchoring it into the sphere
Aritina Micu
doaj   +1 more source

Slum Tourism

open access: yes, 2019
“Slum tourism” is a growing form of international tourism that is found in many cities around the world. It has been fiercely criticized as voyeuristic, but defended as potentially contributing to poverty relief.
Fabian Frenzel, F Frenzel (7704833)
core   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Diabetes Among Elderly Persons in an Urban Slum of Delhi

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2012
Background : The increasing proportion of elderly persons is contributing to an increase in the prevalence of diabetes. The residents of urban slums are more vulnerable due to poverty and lack of access to health care.
Arvind Kumar Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need for an Integrated Deprived Area “Slum” Mapping System (IDEAMAPS) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2020
Ninety percent of the people added to the planet over the next 30 years will live in African and Asian cities, and a large portion of these populations will reside in deprived neighborhoods defined by slum conditions, informal settlement, or inadequate ...
Dana R. Thomson   +19 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
core  

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