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Slums, Ghettos, and Urban Marginality

Urban Geography, 2010
Following the riots of 2005, many commentators were drawn to a comparison of Paris's "problem areas" with the U.S. urban ghetto. But are the poor suburbs of Paris truly akin to the Black ghetto of Chicago, the quintessential American city of sociological lore? Urban Outcasts makes a powerful case against the efficacy of the comparison.
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Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal

Royal Australian Planning Institute Journal, 1965
(1965). Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal. Royal Australian Planning Institute Journal: Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 170-174.
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Sustainable sanitation technology options for urban slums

Biotechnology Advances, 2012
Poor sanitation in urban slums results in increased prevalence of diseases and pollution of the environment. Excreta, grey water and solid wastes are the major contributors to the pollution load into the slum environment and pose a risk to public health.
A Y, Katukiza, M, Ronteltap, C B, Niwagaba, J W A, Foppen, F, Kansiime, P N L, Lens   +5 more
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Iron deficiency anemia in an urban slum

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
Of this pilot study was to assess the iron status and dietary intake of 1-3 year-old apparently healthy toddlers of the lower socio-economic class, and the effect of eight weeks intervention with liquid oral iron in an urban slum in Pune, India.50 toddlers (M= 25, F= 25) with mean age of 2.4 years (SD 0.82) were evaluated. Anthropometry, Food Frequency
N M, Hanumante, S, Kanvinde, N J, Sanwalka, M V, Vaidya, A V, Khadilkar   +4 more
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Diphtheria in urban slums in north India

The Lancet, 2000
We recorded a reappearance of cases of microbiologically confirmed diphtheria in a tertiary care hospital in north India. Poor immunisation coverage, population migrations, and overcrowded urban slums may be contributory factors.
R, Lodha, N R, Dash, A, Kapil, S K, Kabra   +3 more
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Urban Blight and Slums.

American Sociological Review, 1938
Edmond H. Hoben, Mabel L. Walker
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Urban Blight and Slums.

Journal of the American Statistical Association, 1939
Homer Hoyt, Mabel L. Walker
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Spatial and temporal dynamics of pathogenic Leptospira in surface waters from the urban slum environment

Water Research, 2018
Arnau Casanovas-Massana, Federico Costa, Daiana De Olivera   +2 more
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Finding Urban Slums

2001
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Rebuilding urban slums

2014
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