Sökning: "on people living in slum areas"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden on people living in slum areas.

1. 1. Fire Risk and Vulnerability in Urban Informal Settlements in Metro Manila

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Författare :Darlene Rini; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Urban fire risks; informal settlement fires; urban fire risk management; GIS; URDI; urban disasters; risk indexing; fire statistics; Metro Manila; Quezon City; Science General;

   Sammanfattning : Urban fires, particularly in informal settlements in rapidly urbanizing cities in the developing world, are an “everyday disaster” that oftentimes goes unnoticed or under-served in the face of disturbances of the more “lethal reputation”. These disturbances of normal existence are arguably the most debilitating to vulnerable communities and sustainable development, and yet get little attention in disaster literature or in practice. LÄS MER

3. 2. Using geographical information systems in epidemiology : mapping & analyzing occurrence of diarrhea in urban–residential area of Islamabad, Pakistan

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Författare :Mirza Amir Liaquat Baig; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Islamabad; hotspots; GIS; geographic information system; disease; cluster; diarrhea; mapping; Pakistan; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Almost 2 million people are living in Islamabad, significant number of workforce commute from neighboring areas and other parts of the country. The city is facing restraint on natural resources due to increased urban migration coupled with rapid population growth. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sidi Moumen, from terror slum to open city

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Författare :Karolina Gustavsson; Jennie Luthander; [2014]
   Nyckelord :mass housing; social housing; slum upgrading; urban revitalization; urban renewal; sustainable urban design; spatial planning; urban planning; radicant design;

   Sammanfattning : Due to rural – urban migration, mass housing has become an inevitable part in the development of cities but mass housing today does not conform to the norms of sustainable urbanism. Most mass housing areas are socially isolated, culturally inappropriate and environmentally unsustainable. LÄS MER

5. 4. A home for the excluded? A study about identity and belonging in Kibera slum

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Tilda Kristersson; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Kenya; exclusion; slum; others; cosmopolitan neighbourliness; belonging; identity; HIV; Kibera; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : With increasing migration to urban areas, Kenya is a country in change with new and challenging problems. Nairobi has a high population growth but a far from equal socio-economic development. As Nairobi continues to grow, so do the slum areas within the city and the slum Kibera has grown to be one of the largest in Africa. LÄS MER

7. 5. Gendered spaces : a socio-spatial study in the informal settlement Dharavi in Mumbai

   Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

   Författare :Helena Ohlsson; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Slum; informal settlements; urban planning; use of space; gender; urban form; hierarchy of spaces; gender-sensitive urban design; India; Dharavi.;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the relation between built form and sociocultural relationships with Dharavi in Mumbai as a case. The study explores gender segregation and the relation between use of space and urban form and in what way the built structure and its functions influence the everyday life. LÄS MER