101-105 of 244 matching articles 5 20 100 All How should private developers take responsibility for Manila? Kerwin Datu • 14 June 2010 Manila's urban landscape is characterised by ineffective government planning alongside strong, ambitious private sector developers. Arguably, the city will only develop economically if the private sector takes over the role of planning the whole metropolis. NGOs in Manila unite the poor to fight for housing rights Abidemi Coker • 23 November 2016 Abidemi Coker discusses how NGOs in Manila are mobilizing poor urban residents to work together in community associations so they can access land and housing. Thatcher's legacy and the complex demands of London's housing market Joe Peach • 6 July 2010 The Thatcher Government Housing Act of 1980 allowed council tenants to purchase their own homes at discounted rates. Keeping waste management in the hands of the ragpickers Carlin Carr • 23 August 2011 While Delhi turns its back on ragpickers by contracting out its solid waste management, Pune has successfully integrated its ragpickers into a formal workforce. Mapping the way to a more accessible bus network Kerwin Datu • 21 July 2011 Bus maps can play a role in drawing people into greater engagement with the city they live in. 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