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The Urban Imperative: A workshop at the Fifth World Parks Congress
Wider arguments for protection are needed that go beyond biodiversity ... years ago, Britain’s park agency spawned Groundwork, an NGO partnership organization that works in poor urban areas of the country "to improve the quality of the local environment, the lives of ...
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Urban Livelihoods Project (ULP)
PPPUE, LEU has sought to entrench the pro-poor PPP approach to urban service delivery through increased participation of community-based micro-entrepreneurs, specifically aimed at ... cultivation of plants vertically allows a high yield in a small area, typical of poor urban settlements; Manufacture of cooking fuel briquettes from plantain/banana peelings for domestic use and ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Addressing key constraints to achieving sanitation at scale: an overview (pdf file) Urban Sanitation Marketing, Tanzania Results Although a relatively new approach, sanitation marketing has been ... and Sarkar, S., (2003). Reaching the Poor through Sustainable Partnerships: The Slum Sanitation Programme in Mumbai, India. Thematic Group on Services to the Urban Poor, Urban Notes, Number 7, Jan 2003. ...
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Water Crisis : The Urban Water Scenario
The urban water supply and sanitation sector in the country is suffering from inadequate levels of service, an increasing demand-supply gap, poor sanitary conditions and deteriorating financial and technical performance. According to Central Public Health Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO) estimates, as on 31 March 2000, 88 per cent of urban ...
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State of Our Urban Lakes
Udaipur. The poor quality of drinking water here is resulting in the ... way ahead. For further information: M Ravinder Reddy Secretary, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority 1-8-323, Paigah Palace, Police Lines, Rasoolpura, Secunderabad ... a flood control system. G M Zargar of the Urban Environmental Engineering Department (ueed) says that there are frequent ...
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Urban Squatters and Slums
And for the poor, they represent a solution. UEMRI Research Output Defining Squatter Settlements Field Observation: Squatter Settlements Urban Development and Urban Poverty Sites-and-Services ... urban services Document: Slums in Mumbai One-Pager: Slums and Squatter Settlements: What is the difference? One-Pager: The Urban Poor and Urban Problems - (image file, 23 kb) Resource: Upgrading Urban ...
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Urban Education Partnership
Serving mostly poor and minority youth, the Academies also work to open the doors to college for program ... . For additional information please contact Mark Karaptian at: (213) 622-5237 ext. 226. Copyright © 2003 Urban Education Partnership. All Rights Reserved.
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California's urban protected areas: Progress despite daunting pressures
Agencies recognize a need to reach out to urban residents, but performance is mixed. A new "natural park" in a poor Los Angeles neighborhood is a striking innovation. California has much ... been established with other urban educational institutions such as zoos and natural history and science museums. A number of agencies and NGOs have continuing programs to take poor inner-city residents ...
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ECOTEC - Urban Living Green Book Appraisals
The picture on the ground is more complex however and includes areas of poor quality neighbourhoods plagued by low employment and incomes, limited aspirations and a decaying ... , private rented sector, affordability; Evaluate your effectiveness; Plan and manage your activities. Service Portfolio: Urban Living Green Book Appraisals Building on our considerable experience of appraisal and evaluation, ...
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Urban Development and urban poverty
Within the government, shortcomings such as inadequate financial resources, ineffective institutional structures, ... very simplistic explanation, it serves to understand the situation of urban low-income groups. ADB (1991). The Urban Poor and Basic Infrastructure Services in Asia and the Pacific. Volume I ...
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