Learning from the Slums for the Development of Emerging Cities

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bolay, Jean-Claude (Editor), Chenal, Jérôme (Editor), Pedrazzini, Yves (Editor)
Summary:VIII, 247 p. 49 illus., 19 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:GeoJournal Library, 119
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to the Slums; Jean-Claude Bolay
  • Chapter 2: Chapter 2: The Slum, an Urban Theory; Yves Pedrazzini
  • Chapter 3: Typology of the Slums; Jérôme Chenal
  • Chapter 4: Financing Relocation of Households of Karyan Thomas and Douar Skouila within Essalam Operation in Casablanca; Olivier Toutain
  • Chapter 5: Slums in Ouagadougou; Aude Nikiema
  • Chapter 6: The Future of the Traditional Habitat in African Cities; Raphaël Chatelet
  • Chapter 7: Case Study of Kibera/Nairobi, Kenya; Christoph Lüthi
  • Chapter 8: Despised Territories of Ciudad Bolivar; Yafiza Zorro
  • Chapter 9: Villa El Salvador: From Urban Self-management Projects to Territorial Marketing Strategies; Diana Burgos-Vigna
  • Chapter 10: Rocinha, Favela beyond a Shelter Issue
  • Fernanda Maria Lonardoni
  • Chapter 11: Caught between Displacement and Permanence: Social Housing Project in Nova Luz; Simone Gatti
  • Chapter 12: (Re)Urbanization of Villa 31 Carlos Mugica; Javier Fernández Castro
  • Chapter 13: Detroit: Depopulation, Disinvestment and Blight Induce a Volatile Environment for Housing in a Former Metropolis; Margaret Dewar
  • Chapter 14: Environmental Circumstances of Informal Settlements in Port-au-Prince after January 12, 2010: Cité de l’Eternel Case Study; Anie Bras, Abigail Kern, Georges Eddy Lucien and Evens Emmanuel
  • Chapter 15: Dharavi: Where the Urban Design Episteme is Falling Apart; Camillo Boano
  • Chapter 16: Cambodian Informal Settlements - A Cradle of Competitions for Land, Forced Evictions and Resistance: Boenk Kak Case Study; Valérie Clerc
  • Chapter 17: Slums in Shanghai; Anouk Matthey Dandrieu
  • Chapter 18: “PLAN CAÑADA”, a Participative Urban Planning Project for a Slum Area in Madrid, Spain; Todo por la Praxis
  • Chapter 18: Informal Settlements in Southeast Europe during the Post-Socialist Period; Alexander D. Slaev and Sonia A. Hirt
  • Chapter 19: From Theory to the Field; Jérôme Chenal
  • Chapter 6: Conclusion; Jean-Claude Bolay, Jérôme Chenal and Yves Pedrazzini.