This research paper describes the main results from the community of Angyalfold, in Budapest, Hungary. The research is concerned with the strategies adopted by the urban poor to reduce vulnerability and...
This case study presents the main findings from the community of Chawama, in Lusaka, Zambia, part of a four city comparative project in countries experiencing economic stresses in the 1980s, which aims...
This study explored how poor households respond to changes in economic circumstances and labor market conditions, i.e. how the impact has been felt on the ground." It looked at how poor households adjust...
The main objective of this options paper on poverty reduction is to review the specific actions which municipalities and city government may take in contributing to urban poverty reduction. The paper highlights...
The main objective of this options paper on poverty reduction is to review the specific actions which municipalities and city government may take in contributing to urban poverty reduction. The paper highlights...
The main objective of this options paper on poverty reduction is to review the specific actions which municipalities and city government may take in contributing to urban poverty reduction. The paper highlights...
The purpose of this paper is to challenge much of the conventional wisdom about the indisputable desirability of government intervention into urban land markets and to argue for a reduction in the scope...
The paper's purpose is to describe and illustrate a range of participatory strategies in order to assist urban managers in expanding the role and effectiveness of user participation in the provision and...
Experience in both industrial and developing countries demonstrates that an effective approach for confronting urban environmental issues is to formulate a city-specific environmental management strategy...
Experience of past decades confirms that the solution to infrastructure problems is not merely to expand capacity by making new investments. Much more systematic changes must be undertaken if service delivery...
Comme tout autre marché, le marché foncier est régi par les forces de l’offre et de la demande. Ces forces déterminent la dynamique des opérations foncières et, de ce fait, affectent les prix de la terre...
Like any other market, the land market is governed by the forces of supply and demand. These forces determine the dynamics of land market operations and thus affect adjustments to land prices. Unlike other...