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Analysis of Social Conditions of Heavy Slum Settlement Communities in Kapuk Village, Cengkareng District, West Jakarta

open access: yesJambura Geo Education Journal
West Jakarta is part of the special area of Jakarta which has developed for a long time as an old city and a metropolitan city. West Jakarta is a dense area that triggers the growth of slums.
Agung Adiputra
exaly   +3 more sources

Livelihoods in a village and a slum on Delhi’s periphery: 1988–2014

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2015
This long-term study highlights the changing profile of livelihoods in a village and a slum, in Delhi’s periphery, since 1988, and lists 70 categories of workers and ‘non-workers’, including those like the village bourgeoisie and ‘multi-taskers’, which generally seem neglected in employment reports.
openaire   +1 more source

A Study of the Social and Environmental Conditions of Slum Settlement Areas in Tanete Village

Journal Of Architectural Design & Technology
Slum settlements remain an environmental and social issue that is still widely found, including in rural areas. Tanete Village is one of the areas that shows indications of slum settlements, characterized by limited infrastructure and facilities, low housing quality, and inadequate environmental conditions.
Puspita Utari
exaly   +2 more sources

Environmental Characteristics of Slum Settlements in Batang Arau Village of Padang City

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Environmental Management and Sustainability, 2019
In order to comprehend the problems of slums comprehensively, knowledge of the environmental characteristics of slums is needed based on the classification of aspects of facilities, infrastructure, social, economic, and disaster (hazard). This study aims to understand the characteristics of the environment in the form of infrastructure, social ...
Rizki Aziz, Melinda Noer, Lisa Risna
exaly   +2 more sources

Slums, Favelas, and Urban Villages: Housing Policy in the Global South

Current History, 2020
Comparing China, India, and Brazil reveals that current housing policies in all three countries have produced new forms of exclusion for inhabitants of informal settlements.
openaire   +1 more source

The Description of Slum in Mariso Village of Mariso Sub-District in Makassar City [PDF]

open access: yesUNM Geographic Journal, 2017
The objectives of the research are : (i) Describe the slum in Mariso Village of Mariso Sub-District in Makassar City, (ii) Analyze the activities of the people in slum area in Mariso Village of Mariso Sub-District in Makassar City, (iii) Analyze the socioeconomic characteristics of the people in slum area in Mariso Village of  Mariso Sub-District in ...
Mega Mustikasari   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Happy Villages and Unhappy Slums? Understanding Happiness Determinants in Peru

2012
Generally, people living in rural areas declare they are happier than people living in cities. This is particularly significant in Peru, a South American country with great levels of inequality and traditionally low levels of reported happiness. This chapter investigates differences in levels of reported happiness between urban and rural Peruvians ...
Mònica Guillen-Royo, Jackeline Velazco
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Some Characteristics of Rural Village and Urban Slum Populations on the Coast of Peru

Southwestern Journal of Anthropology, 1964
URBANIZATION and the cultural characteristics of urban as opposed to rural populations have been subjects of considerable interest, particularly in Latin American studies. Some observers have commented generally on the theoretical importance of investigations of urbanization (e.g., Beals 1951), some on the cultural similarities and differences between ...
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From Rural Villages to Urban Slums: A Case study of Ajhodhiapur, Lahore

Journal of Architecture and Built Environment Research (JABER)
Rapid urbanization, coupled with the inability of local authorities to adequately address housing demands in urban areas, has led to the rise of informal settlements. A significant portion of slum residents live in substandard housing, facing a notable lack of essential services and facilities.
Hamna Ahmad, Uffaq Shahid, Rao Ahsan Ali
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