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A Home in the City addresses the urgent global crisis of urban slums, where more than 900 million people currently reside in increasingly crowded conditions as rapid urbanisation spreads across the developing world. Published by Routledge as part of the UN Millennium Development Library, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the urban poor's circumstances and proposes concrete solutions. The work outlines specific investments and policy changes needed at local and national levels to build vibrant, equitable and productive urban environments. It emphasises the importance of strategic partnerships between local authorities and urban poor organisations to drive slum upgrading and enhance urban management. Essential reading for policymakers, development professionals and anyone concerned with creating sustainable cities and improving living standards in developing nations.

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Part of the UN Millennium Development Library series, offering evidence-based solutions to global urbanisation challenges.

Identifies specific investments and policy changes required to create equitable urban environments for slum dwellers.

Emphasises strategic partnerships between local authorities and urban poor organisations for effective slum upgrading.

Addresses the needs of more than 900 million urban slum residents facing rapid urbanisation in developing countries.

Published by Routledge, providing authoritative analysis of economic policy and urban development challenges.

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11 August 2017
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26 July 2017

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