Institutional constraints and weak capacity often hamper the ability of local governments in developing countries to steer urbanization. As a result, there are not enough cities to accommodate an unabated rural-urban migration and many of those that exist are messy, sprawling, and disconnected.
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Au cours des trois dernières décennies, la croissance explosive de la population et de l'espace bâti des villes andines ont laissé des milliers de personnes dans une situation de vulnérabilité "forcée". Par manque d'espace urbanisé pour les migrants et les nouveaux résidents à faible ressource, les maisons se sont dispersées dans des sites difficiles ...
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