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_cIIHS
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_a307.3364091724 APP
_b000665
245 1 0 _aApproaches to urban slums :
_ba multimedia sourcebook on adaptive and proactive strategies /
_cedited by Barjor Mehta and Arish Dastur ; multimedia by Steffen Janus.
260 0 0 _c2008.
_bThe World Bank,
_aWashington, D.C. :
300 _a59 p.
_bcol. ill. ; maps ;
_c28 cm.
_e+ 2 CD-ROMs : sd., col. ; 43/4 in.
440 0 _aWBI learning resources series.
500 _aThe sourcebook was prepared in 2008 by the World Bank Institute, with support from the Cities Alliance and UN-HABITAT.
501 _aAccompanying discs contain the actual sourcebook, while the book is a primer to the sourcebook. The discs have identical content, but one uses PowerPoint and the other uses Flash.
520 _aThis multimedia sourcebook synthesises an extensive body of knowledge and experience in managing urban slums accumulated over the past 30 years. The key lessons learned and their implications for future work serve as a useful tool for capacity building and knowledge sharing for policy makers, practitioners, planning institutions, community groups, NGOs, and university students.
650 0 _aSlums
_zDeveloping countries.
650 0 _aUrban poor
_xHousing
_zDeveloping countries.
700 1 0 _aMehta, Barjor.
700 1 0 _aDastur, Arish.
700 1 0 _aSteffen, Janus.
710 1 0 _aCities Alliance.
710 1 0 _aUN-Habitat.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.citiesalliance.org/node/2131
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