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Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme (PSUP)
(2012-03-13)
Analytic framework: resettlement vs upgrading. The case of Colbot in Freetown, Sierra LeoneAnalytic framework: resettlement vs upgrading. The case of colbot in freetown, sierra leone
(2016)
This dissertation emphasises the relevance of the discussion on 'resettlement or slum upgrading' and its pertinence in a specific case study of one of the least developed countries, namely, Sierra Leone. Freetown, the ...
Evaluating the health effects of place-based slum upgrading physical environment interventions: A systematic review (2012-2018)
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2020)
Rapid urbanization in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is associated with increasing population living in informal settlements. Inadequate infrastructure and disenfranchisement in settlements can create environments ...
Sleep, slums and shelter : impact of a slum-housing upgrading program
(Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 2014)
Abstract: The unprecedented urban growth in face of increasing poverty and social inequity in developing countries is posing an immense challenge at all levels. The urbanization of poverty is reflected mainly by the ...
Dweller perception using fuzzy logic for slum upgrading
(ICE PUBL, 2008)
A large number of initiatives in cities in Brazil - including slum clearance and upgrading - have been undertaken over the years in an effort to ameliorate the problems arising from informal occupation; unfortunately, ...
Learning from the bottom Up
National housing policies are often limited by the need to implement structural change. In 1997, urban reform laws in Colombia created decentralized municipal, administrative, and political systems; since then, local ...
Sleep and quality of life in urban poverty : the effect of a slum housing upgrading program
(Oxford University Press, 2013)
Abstract: The unprecedented urban growth in the face of increasing poverty and social inequity in developing countries is posing an immense challenge for governments at all levels. Urbanization of poverty is shown mainly ...
Santo André: urbanização de favelas e inclusão socialSanto André: slum upgrading and social inclusion
(ANTAC - Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído, 2008)
Sleep and quality of life in urban poverty: the impact of a slum-housing upgrading program
(Oxford University Press, 2013-11)
STUDY OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of a housing transition on sleep quality and quality of life in slum dwellers, participating in a slum housing upgrading program. DESIGN: Observational before-and-after study with ...