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Routledge UN Millennium Development Library: A Home in the City

Name: Routledge UN Millennium Development Library: A Home in the City
Brand: Routledge
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As rapid urbanization continues across the developing world, more than 900 million people now live in urban slums. This growing number presents a significant global challenge that requires immediate attention. A Home in the City addresses this urban crisis by calling for increased focus on improving the lives of slum dwellers through strategic action. This book provides a roadmap for creating vibrant, equitable, and productive urban environments. It outlines the specific investments and policy changes needed at both local and national levels to tackle urban growth effectively. Readers will find detailed perspectives on the necessity of building close strategic partnerships between local authorities and organizations representing the urban poor. By focusing on slum upgrading and improved urban management, this text serves as a vital resource for those studying economic policy and development. It offers practical insights into how cities can manage rapid expansion while supporting the populations most affected by urban poverty.

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Addresses the global urban crisis caused by rapid urbanization and the growth of slums in developing nations.

Proposes specific policy changes and investment strategies required at local and national levels.

Focuses on creating productive, equitable, and vibrant urban environments for all residents.

Explores the necessity of strategic partnerships between local authorities and organizations of the urban poor.

Provides guidance on slum upgrading and methods for improved urban management.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138410837
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Economic Policy & Development
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 August 2017
Listed Since: 26 July 2017

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