More Urban, Less Poor: An Introduction to Urban Development and ManagementEarthscan, 2006 - 190 pages A world more urban... ...but less poor 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 management of urban growth, the finance and delivery of services, and finding a role for development cooperation. This is essential reading for development professionals, researchers, students and others working on any facet of urban development and management in our rapidly urbanizing world. Published with SIDA |
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Subsidies for housing | 163 |
A7 The largest urban agglomerations in selected | 174 |
onnagar | 176 |
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Hazards and the Built Environment: Attaining Built-in Resilience Lee Bosher No preview available - 2008 |