Housing and Human Settlements in a World of Change.

The challenge of housing is increasingly recognised in international policy discussions in connection to the processes of migration, climate change, and economic globalisation. This book addresses the challenges of housing and emerging solutions along the lines of three major dynamics: migration, cl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ley, Astrid (auth, Editor)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors:	Fokdal, Josefine (auth, Editor), Rahman, Md Ashiq Ur (auth, Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2020.
Series:	Habitat-International: Schriften zur internationalen Urbanistik 25
Subjects:	Globalization. Urban & municipal planning. Urban communities. Housing-Economic aspects-Case studies. City planning. Climatic changes. Housing > Economic aspects > Case studies. Housing. Human geography. Climat > Changements. climate change. ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning. ART / Art & Politics. ART / Graffiti & Street Art. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics. HISTORY / World. HISTORY / Social History. PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political ideologies / Democracy. POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory. POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration. POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace. POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity. City Climate Change Globalization Housing Migration Neo-liberal Paradigm Social Geography Sociology Space Urban Planning Urban Studies Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Content
Forewords
Foreword / Mohamed El Sioufi
Foreword / Raquel Rolnik
Introduction: Housing and Human Settlements in a World of Change / Ashiq Ur Rahman, Josefine Fokdal, Astrid Ley
Part I: Housing in the Neoliberal Paradigm
Chapter 1: Indonesian Housing Policy in the Era of Globalization / Jo Santoso
Chapter 2: Let's Get Down to Business
Private Influences in the Making of Affordable Housing Policies / Anthony Boanada-Fuchs
Chapter 3: Mutual Aid, Self-Management and Collective Ownership / Marielly Casanova
Part II: Housing and Migration
Chapter 4: Understanding the Housing Needs of Low-Skilled Bangladeshi Migrants in Oman / Shaharin Annisa
Chapter 5: Between Need for Housing and Speculation / Fabio Bayro-Kaiser
Chapter 6: Influence of Migrants' Two-Directional Rural-Urban Linkages in Urban Villages in China / Shiyu Yang
Chapter 7: Urban Environmental Migrants / Syed Mukaddim, Zakir Hossain, Sujit Kumar Sikder
Part III: Housing and Climate Change
Chapter 8: Heat-Stress-Related Climate-Change Adaptation in Informal Urban Communities / Franziska Laue
Chapter 9: From the Hyper-ghetto to Statesubsidised Urban Sprawl / Gerhard Kienast
Chapter 10: Learning From Co-Produced Landslide Risk Mitigation Strategies in Low-Income Settlements in Medellín (Colombia) and São Paulo (Brazil) / Harry Smith, Soledad Garcia-Ferrari, Gabriela Medero, Helena Rivera, Françoise Coupé, Humberto Caballero, Wilmar Castro, Alex Abiko, Fernando A. M. Marinho, Karolyne Ferreira
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