Date: March 20th, 2008

Slums: a municipal definition

20 March, 2008 (10:28) | Markets, Policy, Slums, Theory | No comments

Lately, in the context of my work with Slum Dwellers International, I’ve been thinking about the problems of basic municipal infrastructure — water and sanitation (usually abbreviated W&S) — and along these lines, recently read a terrific paper by Jim Salzman of Duke. 
Jim Salzman of Duke

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