Informal Urbanization in Latin America

Informal Urbanization in Latin America
Author: Christian Werthmann
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2021-07-14
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1000403092

Download Informal Urbanization in Latin America Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

--there is great interest in the design and planning world to learn about strategies of how to improve self-constructed cities --the book is well-aligned with the SDGs --there is a growing constituency for non-formal (Informal, extra-legal) urbanization issues, including design professionals who are working in low-income communities; city and federal governments; design students with a focus on urbanization and landscape; and nongovernmental organizations


Informal Urbanization in Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Christian Werthmann
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-14 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

Various kinds of informal and extra-legal settlements—commonly called shantytowns, favelas, or barrios—are the prevailing type of urban land use in much of
Informal Urbanization in Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Christian Werthmann
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-14 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

--there is great interest in the design and planning world to learn about strategies of how to improve self-constructed cities --the book is well-aligned with t
Regularization of Informal Settlements in Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Edesio Fernandes
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Lincoln Inst of Land Policy

GET EBOOK

In large Latin American cities the number of dwellings in informal settlements ranges from one-tenth to one-third of urban residences. These informal settlement
Urban Informality
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Ananya Roy
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Lexington Books

GET EBOOK

The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it
Marginal Urbanisms
Language: en
Pages: 214
Authors: Felipe Hernández
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-11 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

GET EBOOK

This volume reflects on urban development strategies that have been implemented recently in Latin America. Over the past twenty years, there has been great impr