236-240 of 279 matching articles 5 20 100 All Shock therapy: the pacification of Rio de Janeiro's favelas Flavie Halais • 6 November 2012 Flavie Halais reports on the efficacy of the new Police Pacification Units cleaning up the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, and asks why the city's authorities have chosen this time to step up the programme. Mumbai and Kerala's Dial 1298 for Ambulance is a model for developing cities worldwide Sheila Ochugboju • 25 October 2011 Sheila Ochugboju sees much to admire in Mumbai's Dial 1298 for Ambulance but fears the middle class is too small in her own Accra for the model to be replicable there. Problems of Cape Town's outlying townships demand strategies to densify the centre Andrew Fleming • 11 October 2011 To help solve the problems of its dense peripheral regions, Cape Town needs increase residential densities in the inner suburbs to give more residents a chance to benefit from the jobs and services they provide. Sustaining London's outer suburbs: should they be independent again? Joe Peach • 13 July 2010 Some outer suburbs should develop transport networks independent of central London, to encourage commercial growth, provide jobs and reduce dependence on private vehicles and cross-city commuting. Still no hope for many of Harare's homeless IRIN • 5 June 2010 Life has never restabilised for many Zimbabwean families evicted under the notorious Operation Murambatsvina. Some were evicted a second time in 2008, terrorised by ZANU-PF militia during the election crisis. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56
