Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Task Force on Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers
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| Other authors / contributors: | Garau, Pietro, 1942-
Sclar, Elliott.
Carolini, Gabriella Y.
UN Millennium Project. Task Force on Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers.
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| ISBN: | 9781844072309
1844072304
9781136550775
1136550771
9781849773478
1849773475
1844072304
1280475455
9781280475450
9786610475452
6610475458
6000001045
9786000001049
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | "UN Millennium Project 2005, Task Force on Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers."
Sposored by the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the UN Development Group.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-158).
English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | More than 900 million people currently live in urban slums and the number is growing as rapid urbanization continues in the developing world. A Home in the City urges countries to strengthen their focus on the growing urban crisis and improving the lives of slum dwellers. Proposed are specific investments and policy changes required at local and national levels to create a vibrant, equitable and productive urban environment. It underscores the need for close strategic partnerships between local authorities and organizations of the urban poor for slum upgrading and improved urban management. Fr.
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| Other form: | Print version: Home in the city. London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, ©2005
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