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141-145 of 223 matching articles 5 20 100 All How ill-conceived land regulations have choked Mumbai Sharmeen Contractor and Shilpa Rao • 26 April 2011 How badly designed land regulations have backfired time and again, ballooning the price of land and forcing millions into the informal sector. The problems facing Mumbai's trash economy Lauren Zanolli / Beyond Profit • 6 July 2010 Mumbai is looking to involve the private sector to manage the tons of solid waste it generates every day, but it must be done without marginalising the informal 'ragpickers' who do this work already. Why Toronto grows while Detroit shrinks Isidoros Kyrlangitses • 26 January 2010 Isidoros Kyrlangitses argues that while Detroit's "home rule" status gives local voters greater influence, its pro-residents policies result in population decline, whereas Toronto's limited powers induce a focus on pro-development policies that encourage population growth. Little Grids: how small-scale utilities could solve America’s infrastructure woes Eric Zachrison • 12 March 2015 Eric Zachrison explores the merits of thinking small, instead of big, when it comes to planning for basic public services. The horrendous costs to human health of motorised transportation in (Indian) cities Henrik Valeur • 26 March 2013 Henrik Valeur confronts us with the health problems caused by motorised transportation, suggesting that mobility may not be about the balance between public and private, but between motorised and non-motorised. 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
