More urban, less poor : an introduction to urban development and management / Göran Tannerfeldt, Pe...
More urban, less poor : an introduction to urban development and management / Göran Tannerfeldt, Per Ljung.
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Publisher
London : Earthscan, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N307.1216/ 30
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Language
English
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Physical content
190 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. An urbanizing world -- Urban growth continues -- Understanding urbanization -- Urban-rural linkages -- 2. Urban poverty -- Nature of urban poverty -- Who are the poor? -- Earning a living -- 3. Cities and towns facing problems -- Slums, favelas, shantytowns -- Environment and health -- Developmen...
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Publisher
London : Earthscan, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"More Urban - Less Poor brings order to the complex and important field of urban development in developing and transitional countries. Written in an accessible style, the book examines how cities grow, their economic development, urban poverty, housing and environmental problems. It also examines how to face these challenges through governance and...
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More urban, less poor : an introduction to urban development and management / Göran Tannerfeldt, Per Ljung.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-188)
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Other version (online)
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N307.1216/ 30
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74VKKLDjZNjA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKLDjZNjA
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ISBN
9781844073825
1844073823 (hbk.)
9781844073825 (hbk.)
9781844073818 (pbk.)
1844073815 (pbk.)
DDC
307.1216091724
MMS ID
991021871759702626