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  1. 1. Understanding Access to Clean Cooking Fuels in Kenya

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Manuel Enrique Salas Salazar; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Adoption of clean cooking fuels is conditioned by factors known as barriers and enablers, which characterize the decision-making environment of a household. Access to clean cooking is a target part of the Sustainable Development Goals, yet it currently stands at 19.5% in Kenya. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Women, Urban Informality and Collective Resistance : A case study on the value of self-help groups for marginalised women in Mathare informal area, Nairobi

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Saale Kaubi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :self-help groups; marginalised women; informal settlements; urban growth; collective resistance; advancement of women; social capital; social network; Nairobi; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Rapid urban growth has brought along various social, economic, and environmental issues, including the expansion of informal settlements – deprived areas lacking proper housing, basic services, and safety. Informal areas, inequalities and exclusion are common features in Nairobi, where more than half of the population is residing in slums. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Investigating the Gap between Informal Urbanization and Formal Planning and Governance Practices in Metro Manila, Philippines

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Författare :Aura Keziah Soriano; [2021]
    Nyckelord :urban planning; informality; informal settlements; global South; Metropolitan Manila;

    Sammanfattning : Metro Manila, Philippines is one of the densest and fastest growing metropolitan regions in the world, of which informal urbanization is a significant contributor. This rapid informal urbanization is a dynamic yet uncoordinated force shaping the city-region, in conflict with the vision of a modern, globally-competitive city-region painted in formal planning instruments. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Vardagslivet i skuggan av den moderniserade staden: En fallstudie av ett förflyttningsprojekt i Colombo

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Kristoffer Skill; Malin Wickström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Modernization; Neoliberalism; Displacement; Social control; Social space; Informality;

    Sammanfattning : Uppsatsen är en fallstudie som berör ett förflyttningsprojekt av invånare i informella bosättningar, allmänt känt som slumområden, i Sri Lankas kommersiella huvudstad Colombo. FN:s hållbarhetsmål för Agenda 2030 belyser utvecklingen av den informella bostadssektorn som ett problem i flera utvecklingsländer, däribland Sri Lanka. LÄS MER

  5. 5. “We have nowhere else to go” A study of urban informality within a Roma settlement in Arad, Romania

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Sam Fraser; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Urban Informality; Roma; Power Resistance; Informal Settlements; Critical and Emancipatory Perspective; Ethnography; Housing; Segregation; Bourdieu; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The complexities of urban informality are increasingly being examined in nuanced and region specific ways. Within the post-socialist states of Central-Eastern Europe, a growing body of research is interrogating phenomena within urban environments through the lens of transition and the unique historical and social dynamics of the area. LÄS MER