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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"sites and services"”.
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Sites and services : a strategy for Kenyan urban development.
… Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Sites-and-services policies for low-income housing in Colombia
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1980.
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The sites and services approach: a partial solution to South Africa's urban housing shortage
… apartheid-era policies, population growth, and high unemployment have given South Africa a severe shortage of urban low-income housing. This thesis evaluates the sites and services approach as a means to reduce the housing shortage. The limited success of the new democratic government's …
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After sites and services : planned progressive development strategies in low income housing during the 1990s
Planned progressive development strategies and low-income housing have been out of the international development agenda since funding agencies cut-off support to sites and services and similar housing schemes. These projects were among the most widely used approaches to address the need for …
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The life of an idea : the rise and fall of sites and services at the World Bank
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987.
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"Sequencing infrastructure development in the ""barrios marginales"" of Quito, Ecuador: Policy findings of a hedonic price model"
… shortage of low income housing by buying land, providing infrastructure, and reselling the land. Recently, this ""sites and services"" approach has been criticized by scholars who assert that the provision of infrastructure raises land values beyond the reach of low-income residents. For …
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Evolving building system for expandable housing by means of corrugated metal sheets
… For this reason, some governments provide sites and services that allow low-income families to live in temporary units. This intervention has enabled low-income families to live on regulated demarcated and serviced land if not in permanent dwelling units. While doing so, they are able to …
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Housing Provision and Evaluation: Effectiveness of Low-Income Public Housing in Sana ‘A (Rep. of Yemen)
… includes housing, has been placed in the hands of public agencies. In the capital city, Sana'a, the responsibility of providing decent homes to the urban low-income households, especially the urban poor, is undertaken by the Ministry of Urban Planning and Housing (MUPH). In the late 1970s …
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The Informal as a Project: Self-Help Housing in Peru, 1954-1986
… site of significant experiments in this field, and pioneering in its efforts to enact a large-scale policy of land tenure regularization in unplanned settlements. As the sheer scale of the housing deficit tested the limits of conventional modernist housing reform, aided self-help presented …