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Urban Sanitation Research Initiative 2017-2020: Driving Sector Change in Urban Sanitation [PDF]
, 2017 The Urban Sanitation Research Initiative aims to make a substantive contribution to achieving universal urban sanitation coverage in low-income contexts.
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Gender and Property Rights: A Critical Issue in Urban Economic Development [PDF]
, 2011 Highlights the need for gender equality in property rights, women's role in advancing economic development, and the importance of urban housing and commercial property rights to development.
Carol S. Rabenhorst
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Information technology and urban green analysis [PDF]
, 2003 It is well recognized that green area plays a pivotal role in improving urban environment, such as preserving water and soil, controlling temperature and humidity of air, preventing pollution, flood prevention, functioning as buffers between incompatible
Bajuri, Haibenarisal +2 more
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Socially engaged art: the conscience of urban development [PDF]
, 2009 Book synopsis: Emotional Cartography is a collection of essays from artists, designers, psychogeographers, cultural researchers, futurologists and neuroscientists, brought together by Christian Nold, to explore the political, social and cultural ...
Hope, Sophie
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RECENT REFORMS OF THE URBAN HOUSING SYSTEM IN CENTRAL AND EAST EUROPE [PDF]
The urban housing system in most of Central and East Europe (CEE) is undergoing decentralization, deregulation, and privatization together with other basic changes due to the fall of the iron curtain, the demise of the Soviet Union, and the reinstitution
Thiesenhusen, William C.
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Cityness and African Urban Development [PDF]
This paper explores one possible argument for how to respond to the epistemic troubles in the production of knowledge about urban Africa. The problem I have in mind is the preponderance of policy-oriented research on the development challenges and ...
Pieterse, Edgar
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Farmland Allocation along the Rural-Urban Gradient: The Impacts of Urbanization and Urban Sprawl [PDF]
In the vicinity of a city, farmers are confronted with increasing agricultural land prices and rents along the rural-urban gradient, but they concurrently enjoy the advantages associated with proximity to a larger and wealthier consumer base.
Delbecq, Benoit A. +1 more
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Urban sustainability and community development: Creating healthy sustainable urban communities [PDF]
Increased urbanization has also led to many challenges for urban residents. In the United States, land use and zoning, transportation and infrastructure, lack of affordable housing, and disinvestment have severely affected the quality of life of poor ...
Malo André Hutson
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