Slum Upgrading
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May 14, 2024
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Slum upgrading, also known as informal settlement upgrading, involves improving the living conditions of low-income communities residing in slums or informal settlements. It encompasses a wide range of interventions, including infrastructure provision, housing improvements, land tenure security, and community engagement.
Slum Upgrading: Addressing Urban Inequality
Slums are often characterized by overcrowding, poor sanitation, inadequate housing, and limited access to basic services. These conditions create significant challenges for residents and contribute to urban inequality. Slum upgrading aims to transform these settlements into more livable and equitable environments through comprehensive and participatory approaches.
Components of Slum Upgrading
Slum upgrading typically involves:
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