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The inclusive city : infrastructure and public services for the urban poor in Asia
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- Creator
- edited by Aprodicio A. Laquian, Vinod Tewari, Lisa M. Hanley
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- Language
- English
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- Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780801886447, 0801886449
- OCLC
- ocm77573187
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: Inclusion and exclusion in Asian cities -- Who are the poor, and how are they served in Asian cities? / Aprodicio A. Laquian -- Improving housing and basic services for the urban poor in India / Vinod Tewari, Usha Raghupathi, and Jamal Husain Ansari -- Community upgrading and institutional capacity building for the urban poor in Asia / Basil van Horen -- Access and mobility for the urban poor in India / Madhav G. Badami, Geetam Tiwari, and Dinesh Mohan -- Balancing efficiency and equity in public transit in Pakistan / Murtaza Haider and Madhav G. Badami -- Urban transport in Chinese cities : the impact on the urban poor / Zhong-Ren Peng and Yi Zhu -- Public transit in Hong Kong : does it help the poor? / James Jixian Wang and Crystal Chan -- Solid waste management in Asian cities : implications for the urban poor / Virginia W. Maclaren, Nazrul Islam, and Salma A. Shafi -- The privatization of water services : effects on the urban poor in Jakarta and metro Manila / Teti Argo and Aprodicio A. Laquian -- The coordination of infrastructure and public services for the urban poor in Asia / Ellen Brennan-Galvin -- Municipal and metropolitan governance : are they relevant to the urban poor? / K.C. Sivaramakrishnan