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Settlement Planning and Development by Nathaniel Lichfield Pdf
Settlement Planning and Development analyzes the resolutions adopted by the United Nations Habitat Conference (1976) and suggests alternate ways of examining these land use topics in terms of the conditions of diverse countries. It does not set down a single framework for further discussion of the recommendations but brings out the advantages of using different frameworks for different purposes.
H. Peter Oberlander,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements
Author : H. Peter Oberlander,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements Publisher : Vancouver, B.C. : Centre for Human Settlements, University of British Columbia Page : 162 pages File Size : 52,7 Mb Release : 1982 Category : City planning ISBN : UVA:X000849212
Land and Human Settlement Policy by H. Peter Oberlander,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements Pdf
The first volume of the Land and Human Settlements series presents an overview of land policy issues and discusses the unique role of land in settlements of the urban and rural poor. It served as a background presentation for two invitational seminars on "Land and Squatter Settlements" held at the University of British Columbia in November 1981 and April 1982, and provided a variety of points of departure for discussion.
Author : United Nations Centre for Human Settlements Publisher : Unknown Page : 76 pages File Size : 49,8 Mb Release : 1990 Category : Developing countries ISBN : UOM:39015037328302
Shelter by Jorge E. Hardoy,David Satterthwaite Pdf
Monograph on comparison of land tenure, human settlement and housing policies in developing countries - comments on policies, programmes and legislation concerning land ownership, water supply, housing, sanitation services, etc., And assesses recommendations officially endorsed at the UN habitat conference in 1976. Maps and references.
Peter Oberlander proposes a number of specific policy shifts to accommodate the poor effectively within the settlement system and to use land strategically as a scarce resource in the development process.
Twentieth Century Land Settlement Schemes by Roy Jones,Alexandre M.A. Diniz Pdf
Land settlement schemes, sponsored by national governments and businesses, such as the Ford Corporation and the Hudson’s Bay Company, took place in locations as diverse as the Canadian Prairies, the Dutch polders, and the Amazonian rainforests. This novel contribution evaluates a diverse range of these initiatives. By 1900, any land that remained available for agricultural settlement was often far from the settlers’ homes and located in challenging physical environments. Over the course of the twentieth century, governments, corporations and frequently desperate individuals sought out new places to settle across the globe from Alberta to Papua New Guinea. This book offers vivid reports of the difficulties faced by many of these settlers, including the experiences of East European Jewish refugees, New Zealand soldier settlers and urban families from Yorkshire. This book considers how and why these settlement schemes succeeded, found other pathways to sustainability or succumbed to failure and even oblivion. In doing so, the book indicates pathways for the achievement of more economically, socially and environmentally sustainable forms of human settlement in marginal areas. This engaging collection will be of interest to individuals in the fields of historical geography, environmental history and development studies.
Baron, Lloyd I. Z,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements
Author : Baron, Lloyd I. Z,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements Publisher : Centre for Human Settlements, the University of British Columbia Page : 120 pages File Size : 47,9 Mb Release : 1982 Category : Land reform ISBN : UVA:X000982793
Land and Squatter Communities by Baron, Lloyd I. Z,University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements Pdf
Volume II of the Land and Human Settlement series contains the papers presented at the seminar on "Land and Squatter Settlements" held at the University of British Columbia in November 1981. It focuses on the strategic relationship between land policy and settlement development and represents the perspectives of four scholars and practitioners.
Shelter, Settlement & Development by Lloyd Rodwin Pdf
First published in 1987, Shelter, Settlement & Development presents a comprehensive and authoritative reappraisal of shelter, settlement and development policies and programs in third world countries. Drawing on the considerable research and advisory experience of an internationally distinguished group of contributors, it introduces new ideas on many themes such as spatial strategies, land policy, shanty town settlements, infrastructure standards and construction obstacles, intricacies of housing finance and household behaviour and preferences. Each facet of the study sums up what can be inferred from past experience: what worked and what did not, and why; what ideas are in currency; what policy choices lie ahead; and most important of all, what further changes are needed to achieve feasible and effective solutions, not quick fixes, or one-shot remedies. There is a special focus on the necessary learning processes so that whatever action is taken is likely to be self-correcting in the light of subsequent experience, reflection and changing circumstances. This book is an essential read for scholars and researchers of development studies, urban studies and planning, and public policy.
Housing and Human Settlements in a World of Change by Astrid Ley,Md Ashiq Ur Rahman,Josefine Fokdal Pdf
The challenge of housing is increasingly recognised in international policy discussions in connection to the processes of migration, climate change, and economic globalisation. This book addresses the challenges of housing and emerging solutions along the lines of three major dynamics: migration, climate change, and neo-liberalism. It explores the outcomes of neo-liberal »enabling« ideas, responses to extreme climate events with different housing approaches, and how the dynamics of migration reshape the urban housing provision in a changing world. The aim is to contextualise the theoretical discourses by reflecting on the case study context of the eleven papers published in this book. With forewords by Raquel Rolnik (University Sao Paulo) and Mohammed El Sioufi (UN-Habitat).
