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Press Release
Slum Dwellers suffer from an Urban Penalty: They
are as badly if not worse off than their rural
relatives according to UN-HABITAT’s State of the
World’s Cities 2006/7 |
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Foreword by The Secretary-General of
the United Nations |
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Introduction by Executive Director of UN-HABITAT |
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Urbanization: A Turning Point in History |
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Urbanization: Mega & Meta Cities, New City
States? |
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Urbanization: Cities as Centres of Growth |
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Slums: Past, Present and Future |
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Slums: Some Definitions |
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Slums: Overcrowding or “the hidden homeless” |
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Slums: Inadequate Sanitation & the Silent
Tsunami |
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The Urban Penalty: Location Location Location |
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The Urban Penalty: The Poor Die Young |
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The Urban Penalty: Conflict and Natural Disaster |
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The Urban Penalty: Education |
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The Urban Penalty: Pollution &
Sustainability |
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The Urban Penalty: New Threats, Old Fears |
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China’s rising cities |
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Mumbai’s quest for ‘world city’ status |
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New Orleans: Poor residents suffer deepest
impact of Hurricane Katrina |
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Vancouver: The world’s most liveable city
combines multiculturalism with environmental
sustainability |
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Immigrants in Paris: Dreams go up in flames |
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Global Scorecard: Achieving the Slum Target |
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The Global Scorecard: What Works and What Next
Financing Slum Upgrading |
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Urban Features: Children, Slums’ First
Casualties |
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