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Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez
| Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez |
| Autore | Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.50285 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban poor
Squatter settlements Geographic information systems |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-31182-8
1-58948-328-6 9786613311825 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A story that began thirty years ago -- A sustainable approach to problems in urban squatter developments -- Site analysis of the environment -- Site analysis of the urban-built -- Poverty mapping -- Urban planning for squatter developments -- Managing improvement projects with GIS -- Community participation : a requirement for sustainability. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464528503321 |
Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943->
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| Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez
| Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez |
| Autore | Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.50285 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban poor
Squatter settlements Geographic information systems |
| ISBN |
1-283-31182-8
1-58948-328-6 9786613311825 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A story that began thirty years ago -- A sustainable approach to problems in urban squatter developments -- Site analysis of the environment -- Site analysis of the urban-built -- Poverty mapping -- Urban planning for squatter developments -- Managing improvement projects with GIS -- Community participation : a requirement for sustainability. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788541103321 |
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Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943->
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| Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez
| Analyzing urban poverty : GIS for the developing world / / Rosario C. Giusti de Pérez and Ramon A. Pérez |
| Autore | Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.50285 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban poor
Squatter settlements Geographic information systems |
| ISBN |
1-283-31182-8
1-58948-328-6 9786613311825 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A story that began thirty years ago -- A sustainable approach to problems in urban squatter developments -- Site analysis of the environment -- Site analysis of the urban-built -- Poverty mapping -- Urban planning for squatter developments -- Managing improvement projects with GIS -- Community participation : a requirement for sustainability. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808814503321 |
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Giusti de Pérez Rosario C. <1943->
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| Redlands, California : , : ESRI Press, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The challenge of slums [[electronic resource] ] : global report on human settlements 2003
| The challenge of slums [[electronic resource] ] : global report on human settlements 2003 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Earthscan, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 310 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 307.3364 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slums
Urban poor |
| ISBN |
9781849772907 (e-book)
9781844070367 (hbk.) 9781844070374 (pbk.) 1-84977-290-8 1-136-55476-9 1-136-55475-0 1-280-47611-7 9786610476114 600-00-0018-9 1-4175-8331-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: urban growth and housing -- Part I Sharpening the global development agenda -- 1. Developing context and the millennium agenda -- 2. Urbanization trends and forces shaping slums -- 3. Cities and slums within globalizing economies -- Part II Assessing slums in the development context -- 4. Social dimensions -- 5. Territoriality and spatial forms -- 6. Economic dynamics -- Part III Search for adequate policy responses and actions -- 7. New policy developments at the national and global levels -- 8. Civil society in action -- 9. Towards inclusive cities : reconsidering development priorities -- Epilogue : looking forward - moving ahead -- Part IV Summary of city case studies -- Overview of case studies -- Case studies highlights -- Part V Statistical annex -- Technical notes -- Methodological notes -- Data tables -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783532703321 |
| London, : Earthscan, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The challenge of urban government [[electronic resource] ] : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren
| The challenge of urban government [[electronic resource] ] : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FreireMila
StrenRichard E |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal government
Metropolitan areas City planning Urban poor |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-08699-8
9786610086993 0-585-41688-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Glossary of Abbreviations; The Challenges of Urban Government; Introduction; 1. Metropolitan Issues; Editor's Introduction; The Impact of the Global Economy on Cities; The Metropolitan Project: The Management of a Variable Geometry; Designing a Metropolitan Region: The Lessons and Lost Opportunities of the Toronto Experience; 2. City Strategy and Governance; Editor's Introduction; Preparing an Economic and Strategic Vision for a City; The Promotion of Sustainable Cities; The Coimbatore City Corporate Plan: A Case Study of Strategic Management
Challenges of Local Governance: The Experience of One African MayorFrom Violence to Justice and Security in Cities; 3. Municipal and Subnational Financial Management; Editor's Introduction; Setting the Stage: Municipal and Intergovernmental Finance; Learning Democratic Practice: Distributing Government Resources through Popular Participation in Porto Alegre, Brazil; A Conversation with Raul Pont, Mayor of Porto Alegre; 4. Financial Management-Revenue Raising; Editor's Introduction; Fiscal Decentralization and Financing Urban Governments: Framing the Problem User Charges in Local Government FinanceThe Demand-Side Approach to Planning Water Supply; 5. Private Involvement in the Provision of Public Services; Editor's Introduction; Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Services; The Role of the Private Sector in Municipal Solid Waste Service Delivery in Developing Countries: Keys to Success; Public-Private Participation in the Provision of Infrastructure to Tirrupur, India; 6. Land and Real-Estate Markets; Editor's Introduction; Land Markets and Urban Management: The Role of Planning Tools; Tools for a Land and Housing Market Diagnosis Property TaxationThe Portland Experience; 7. Urban Poverty; Editor's Introduction; The City Poverty Assessment: An Introduction; Poverty Reduction in Urban Areas: Employment and Income Generation through Partnerships; Integrating Gender into Urban Development and Poverty Reduction: The Bolivia Sustainable Urban Development Project; 8. Managing the Urban Environment; Editor's Introduction; Exploring a New Vision for Cities; Environment, Health, and Gender in Latin America: The Case of the Maquiladoras; Community Experience of Urban Environmental Quality 9. Transportation and Metropolitan GrowthEditor's Introduction; Management of Traffic and the Urban Environment; Transportation in Bogotá: Problems and Solutions; A View of Urban Transport, Infrastructure, and Environment from the Female Condition; Integration of Urban Transport and Urban Planning; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455958603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The challenge of urban government : : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren
| The challenge of urban government : : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank |
| Descrizione fisica | xli, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 352.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FreireMila
StrenRichard E |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal government
Metropolitan areas City planning Urban poor |
| ISBN |
1-280-08699-8
9786610086993 0-585-41688-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Glossary of Abbreviations; The Challenges of Urban Government; Introduction; 1. Metropolitan Issues; Editor's Introduction; The Impact of the Global Economy on Cities; The Metropolitan Project: The Management of a Variable Geometry; Designing a Metropolitan Region: The Lessons and Lost Opportunities of the Toronto Experience; 2. City Strategy and Governance; Editor's Introduction; Preparing an Economic and Strategic Vision for a City; The Promotion of Sustainable Cities; The Coimbatore City Corporate Plan: A Case Study of Strategic Management
Challenges of Local Governance: The Experience of One African Mayor From Violence to Justice and Security in Cities; 3. Municipal and Subnational Financial Management; Editor's Introduction; Setting the Stage: Municipal and Intergovernmental Finance; Learning Democratic Practice: Distributing Government Resources through Popular Participation in Porto Alegre, Brazil; A Conversation with Raul Pont, Mayor of Porto Alegre; 4. Financial Management-Revenue Raising; Editor's Introduction; Fiscal Decentralization and Financing Urban Governments: Framing the Problem User Charges in Local Government Finance The Demand-Side Approach to Planning Water Supply; 5. Private Involvement in the Provision of Public Services; Editor's Introduction; Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Services; The Role of the Private Sector in Municipal Solid Waste Service Delivery in Developing Countries: Keys to Success; Public-Private Participation in the Provision of Infrastructure to Tirrupur, India; 6. Land and Real-Estate Markets; Editor's Introduction; Land Markets and Urban Management: The Role of Planning Tools; Tools for a Land and Housing Market Diagnosis Property Taxation The Portland Experience; 7. Urban Poverty; Editor's Introduction; The City Poverty Assessment: An Introduction; Poverty Reduction in Urban Areas: Employment and Income Generation through Partnerships; Integrating Gender into Urban Development and Poverty Reduction: The Bolivia Sustainable Urban Development Project; 8. Managing the Urban Environment; Editor's Introduction; Exploring a New Vision for Cities; Environment, Health, and Gender in Latin America: The Case of the Maquiladoras; Community Experience of Urban Environmental Quality 9. Transportation and Metropolitan Growth Editor's Introduction; Management of Traffic and the Urban Environment; Transportation in Bogotá: Problems and Solutions; A View of Urban Transport, Infrastructure, and Environment from the Female Condition; Integration of Urban Transport and Urban Planning; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780021703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The challenge of urban government : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren
| The challenge of urban government : policies and practices / / edited by Mila Freire and Richard Stren |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank |
| Descrizione fisica | xli, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 352.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FreireMila
StrenRichard E |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal government
Metropolitan areas City planning Urban poor |
| ISBN |
1-280-08699-8
9786610086993 0-585-41688-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Glossary of Abbreviations; The Challenges of Urban Government; Introduction; 1. Metropolitan Issues; Editor's Introduction; The Impact of the Global Economy on Cities; The Metropolitan Project: The Management of a Variable Geometry; Designing a Metropolitan Region: The Lessons and Lost Opportunities of the Toronto Experience; 2. City Strategy and Governance; Editor's Introduction; Preparing an Economic and Strategic Vision for a City; The Promotion of Sustainable Cities; The Coimbatore City Corporate Plan: A Case Study of Strategic Management
Challenges of Local Governance: The Experience of One African Mayor From Violence to Justice and Security in Cities; 3. Municipal and Subnational Financial Management; Editor's Introduction; Setting the Stage: Municipal and Intergovernmental Finance; Learning Democratic Practice: Distributing Government Resources through Popular Participation in Porto Alegre, Brazil; A Conversation with Raul Pont, Mayor of Porto Alegre; 4. Financial Management-Revenue Raising; Editor's Introduction; Fiscal Decentralization and Financing Urban Governments: Framing the Problem User Charges in Local Government Finance The Demand-Side Approach to Planning Water Supply; 5. Private Involvement in the Provision of Public Services; Editor's Introduction; Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Services; The Role of the Private Sector in Municipal Solid Waste Service Delivery in Developing Countries: Keys to Success; Public-Private Participation in the Provision of Infrastructure to Tirrupur, India; 6. Land and Real-Estate Markets; Editor's Introduction; Land Markets and Urban Management: The Role of Planning Tools; Tools for a Land and Housing Market Diagnosis Property Taxation The Portland Experience; 7. Urban Poverty; Editor's Introduction; The City Poverty Assessment: An Introduction; Poverty Reduction in Urban Areas: Employment and Income Generation through Partnerships; Integrating Gender into Urban Development and Poverty Reduction: The Bolivia Sustainable Urban Development Project; 8. Managing the Urban Environment; Editor's Introduction; Exploring a New Vision for Cities; Environment, Health, and Gender in Latin America: The Case of the Maquiladoras; Community Experience of Urban Environmental Quality 9. Transportation and Metropolitan Growth Editor's Introduction; Management of Traffic and the Urban Environment; Transportation in Bogotá: Problems and Solutions; A View of Urban Transport, Infrastructure, and Environment from the Female Condition; Integration of Urban Transport and Urban Planning; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966850403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in a globalizing world [[electronic resource] ] : governance, performance and sustainability / / edited by Frannie Léautier
| Cities in a globalizing world [[electronic resource] ] : governance, performance and sustainability / / edited by Frannie Léautier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LéautierFrannie |
| Collana | WBI learning resources series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy
Urban poor Municipal government Municipal services Sustainable development Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-30525-8
1-280-28225-8 9786610282258 9786610305254 0-8213-6554-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword by François J. Bourguignon; Introduction by Sir Nicholas Stern; 1 Understanding Cities in a Globalizing World; 2 Globalization and Urban Infrastructure; Tables; 3 Globalization and Urban Performance; Figures; Annexes; 4 Urban Performance Profiles: The Impact of Globalization and the Challenge for Africa; 5 Explaining Urban Performance: Globalization and Governance; 6 Explaining Urban Performance: Globalization, Technology, and Scale; 7 Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450192903321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in a globalizing world : : governance, performance, and sustainability / / edited by Frannie Leautier
| Cities in a globalizing world : : governance, performance, and sustainability / / edited by Frannie Leautier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 133 pages : illustrations ; ; 27 cm |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LéautierFrannie |
| Collana | WBI learning resources series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban policy
Urban poor Municipal government Municipal services Sustainable development Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-280-30525-8
1-280-28225-8 9786610282258 9786610305254 0-8213-6554-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword by François J. Bourguignon; Introduction by Sir Nicholas Stern; 1 Understanding Cities in a Globalizing World; 2 Globalization and Urban Infrastructure; Tables; 3 Globalization and Urban Performance; Figures; Annexes; 4 Urban Performance Profiles: The Impact of Globalization and the Challenge for Africa; 5 Explaining Urban Performance: Globalization and Governance; 6 Explaining Urban Performance: Globalization, Technology, and Scale; 7 Conclusions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783461103321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
| Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization Urban policy Municipal services Urban poor Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84977-072-7
1-280-47558-7 9786610475582 1-136-57002-0 600-00-0235-1 1-4175-8299-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Cities in a Globalzing World; Copyright Page; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Boxes; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Key Issues and Messages; Prologue: Human Settlements in a Globalizing World; Part I: The Development Context: Changes and Challenges; 1. Development Contrasts in Human Settlements; Highlights; Contrasts in urbanization patterns; Contrasts in the wealth of cities; Contrasts in competitiveness; Contrasts in opportunities; Contrasts in local and global priorities
Contrasts within countries and regions Contrasts within urban areas; Uneven Development: Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies on Human Settlements; ICTs and contemporary urbanization: a critical nexus; Challenges for urban analysis; Not the 'death of distance': why the dominant logic of ICT-based development supports urban polarization; New technologies tend to extend the reach of the economically and culturally powerful; Urban polarization and the internet; The internet and the restructuring of US cities ICTs as supports to the restructuring of human settlements: integrating international divisions of labour ICTs, urban polarization and restructuring in developing cities; Cultural and economic biases of the international information marketplace; Bridging the urban digital divide; Human Settlements in a Polarizing World: Poverty and Inequity; Decreases in income and increases in cost of living; The urbanization of poverty; Inequality and polarization; The developing countries; The countries with economies in transition; The industrialized countries; Assessment of trends 2. Urban Impacts of Globalization Globalization, Urban Planning and Democracy; Physical Reflections of Globalization; Inequality and the quartering of urban space; Mobile citadels of wealth and business; The quarter of gentrification; Suburbanization inside and outside the city; The old working class quarter and the immigrant enclave; Abandonment and the new ghetto of exclusion; Walls between the quarters; The debasing of the urban cultural environment; The declining public orientation of the state and the distortions of land use by the market; The residualization of social housing Countervailing Favourable Trends The democratization of decision-making; The advance of knowledge; 3. Framing Normative Policy Platforms; Antecedents and Context; Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000; Human Settlements Policy Issues in United Nations Development Agendas in the 1990's; The focus on poverty and human rights; The emphasis on empowerment and gender equality; United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) (Istanbul, 1996); Innovations; The Istanbul Declaration and Habitat Agenda; Goals and principles; Commitments; Strategies; Evaluation The Habitat Agenda in broader context |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450426203321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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- Urban policy (11)
- City planning (7)
- Globalization (6)
- Human capital (5)