Homeowners in Rangoon's Kamaryut Township were told by military officials last week to evacuate their homes by April 5 or face arrest. The residents were not given any reasons for the forced relocation nor have they been offered any compensation thus far, Kamaryut residents told The Irrawaddy...
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchApril, 2002Myanmar
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationDecember, 2002Serbia
As elsewhere in the ex-communist/socialist countries, the former planning system in Yugoslavia has been dismantled as from the beginning of 1990s, and the planning practice has from then onwards been steered by an apart mixture of old habits, few institutional innovations and the social, economic and political turbulence of the transition period.
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationJanuary, 2002Chile
Se evoca la labor de un profesional chileno, el arquitecto y urbanista Luis Muñoz Maluschka (1896-1974), en el marco de un período de cincuenta años de aportes relevantes en planificación urbana y ordenamiento territorial realizados desde el Ministerio de Obras Públicas de Chile./The work of a Chilean professional architect and city planner, Luis Muñoz Maluschka (1896-1974) is commented. In fifty years he has made important contributions to urban planning and land arrangement from the Ministerio de Obras Publicas (Ministry of Public Works.)
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationJuly, 2002
Se trata de identificar los efectos territoriales y urbanísticos verificados con la transformación de la antigua Ruta 5 en una vía de peaje y accesos controlados y contrastarlos con la previsión y objetivos asignados comúnmente a un proyecto de esta naturaleza.
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationDecember, 2002Serbia
In this paper, the capitalization, urban land management and planning routine have been explored. The focus dwells on the praxis and urban planning perspectives as a link and means for realizing the public interest in space and the role of 'urban transplants' as a lever of urban development. It has also been pointed to a certain discrimination of the property status and property rights through the category of 'public interest', which is articulated by way of urban planning.
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationDecember, 2002
Berlin’s unification in the last 12 years was not only a political, social or civil task to be solved, but it was essential to go with a readable and coherent urban structure. This was attempted with the elaboration of the 'Planwerk Innenstadt', a structural land use plan for central Berlin covering an area of 30 km2. The urbanism and architecture practised in the last decade reflect the rigid and conservative aesthetics and inflexible guidelines of traditional European townbuilding, set up by the plan and the Senate.
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationJanuary, 2002Chile
Siempre que el aumento de la velocidad fuera proporcional con el aumento de la riqueza territorial, medida en sus índices de extracción y elaboración, se mantendría el equilibrio en las funciones económicas de los núcleos poblados, pero hasta la fecha [1936] y particularmente en territorios de colonización el aumento de la velocidad ha sido muy superior al incremento de la riqueza territorial.
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Library ResourcePeer-reviewed publicationDecember, 2002Serbia
The short review of the space protection efficiency in European countries and in Serbia has been given. The role of instruments and measures of land policy and corresponding combinations of stimulative and destimulative instruments of economic and fiscal policy, with provision of programming and other support in efficient space protection and reservation in European countries has been investigated.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2003Bangladesh, Southern Asia
In 1997, CARE-Bangladesh undertook a livelihood security assessment of urban slum households in the cities of Tongi, Khulna and Bogra. Based on the findings of that study and a review of secondary literature, the SHAHAR (Supporting Household Activities for Health, Assets and Revenue) project was conceptualized and designed.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2003Latin America and the Caribbean
The programme has a substantial positive impact on the diet of children. It also complements the basic livelihood strategies of poor urban women working outside the home.; Urban Challenges to Food and Nutrition Security
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