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Reconstructing and re-defining the space: Living in between the slum and the tourist destination

Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2019
Efforts to reconstruct landscapes and living spaces occur in cities, especially in urban slums. This effort is not only carried out by the settlers but also by external actors who have the intention to improve their lives.
Manggala Ismanto, Irsyad Martias, Reza Sutowo, Rizal Noviar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Planning for Slum Settlement Management in Meranti Pandak Village

Indonesian Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Analytics
This study aimed to assess the level of slum settlement conditions and formulate appropriate management strategies for the Meranti Pandak Urban Village, Pekanbaru, Indonesia. A quantitative approach was employed using field observations, questionnaires, interviews, and secondary data collected from August to December 2024.
Shinta Dwi Oktaviani, Ridwan Manda Putra, Indra Suandy   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Politics and Slum Upgrading in Kenya A Case Study on the Influence of Politics on Slum Upgrading in Kibera

, 2015
Why was the slum upgrading project in Kibera, Kenya, facing resistance? This study uses both qualitative and quantitative methods in data collection to reveal that politics revolving around the interests of local politicians, slum dwellers and business ...
Kiyu, George M.
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GOVERNING INFORMALITY: Eviction, Recognition, and Legal Ambiguity in Kampung Akuarium, Jakarta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Informal settlements in Jakarta have long been governed through cycles of tolerance, eviction, and selective recognition. Rather than resulting from the absence of planning, informality is often produced through spatial regulations, legal ambiguity, and political intervention.
EKA PERMANASARI, DIAN NOSTIKASARI, AMAL BARRE   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategi Peningkatan Kesiapsiagaan Masyarakat Permukiman Kumuh terhadap Bencana Banjir Rob di Kelurahan Oesapa

Jurnal Nuansa Akademik
Coastal slums are highly vulnerable to tidal flooding due to high exposure and limited adaptive capacity, as occurred in Oesapa Village, Kupang City.
Fatnarika Beta Haqi, Andri Kurniawan, Lutfi Mutaali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina, Vuong Kha Tu, Tran Kim Bao, Ly Quoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Community-Based Slum Upgrading Program in Sukamentri Urban Village, Garut Kota Sub-District, Garut District

Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics
This study evaluates the implementation of the Community-Based Slum Area Management Program in Sukamentri Village, Garut Kota Subdistrict, Garut Regency. Using indicators from William N. Dunn's policy evaluation theory, namely effectiveness, efficiency,
Vivi Lestari, Rita Myrna, Ahmad Buchari
doaj   +1 more source

Arrangement of Coastal Slums in Pagurawan Village, Batu Bara Regency

Equivalent : Journal of Economic, Accounting and Management
This study examines the existing conditions of a coastal informal settlement in Pagurawan, Batu Bara Regency, with emphasis on housing quality, basic infrastructure, and environmental sanitation, and formulates an appropriate, context-sensitive upgrading strategy for a fishermen community.
null Gunawan Sinaga, null Cut Nuraini, null Abdi Sugiarto   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

‘PARTICIPATION IS WHAT WE DO EVERY DAY’: Unpacking the Meanings and Practices of Participation Addressing Mobility Justice in Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre, Brazil

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Participation is a topic that has been widely debated in urban studies. Despite this, we argue in this paper that policies and academic work on mobility planning have paid little attention to the meanings attached to participation and its role in mobility justice.
Aline Fernandes Barata, Sue Brownill
wiley   +1 more source

Intensity of Nematode Infection in Children Aged 3 to 5 Years Living in Mukuru Kwa Njenga Slum Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020
Background. The burden of nematode infections is high mostly in children below 5 years old, with clinical manifestations ranging from mild to painful symptoms due to severe infections that end up suppressing the immune system of the infected children ...
Lynda Allan, Fiona N. Mbai, Dorcas S. Yole, Moses Owino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source