81-85 of 147 matching articles 5 20 100 All Fast facts on the Dharavi redevelopment Lindsay Clinton / Beyond Profit • 2 July 2010 Work is underway on redeveloping Dharavi, despite division even amongst government supervisors of the plan, with one committee member dead against a project driven by "profit, not rehabilitation". Haiti: Transitional shelters must be planned for livelihoods from the beginning Kerwin Datu • 22 February 2010 NGOs in Port-au-Prince are preparing to roll out thousands of transitional shelters--timber structures that they hope will withstand the hurricane season better than the tents, plastic sheets and other makeshift coverings currently being used. City of paper urbanism: how Mumbai can make plans it may actually implement Kristen Teutonico • 30 October 2012 As Mumbai progresses its newest 20-year Development Plan, Kristen Teutonico argues that many small interventions might do more for the city than a grand plan that may ultimately be ignored entirely. The economics of "free housing" in Mumbai: time for a new discourse Sharmeen Contractor and Shilpa Rao • 10 May 2011 The current slum rehabilitation scheme creates incentives for developers to distort the housing market; civil society must challenge the rhetoric of 'free housing' to allow leaders to consider alternatives. 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. 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
