| Title |
The inclusive city : infrastructure and public services for the urban poor in Asia / edited by Aprodicio A. Laquian, Vinod Tewari, Lisa M. Hanley. |
| OCLC |
77573187 |
| ISBN |
9780801886447 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0801886449 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Publisher |
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2007] |
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©2007 |
| Description |
xix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Urban poor -- Services for -- Asia.
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Municipal services -- Asia.
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Basic needs -- Asia.
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Infrastructure (Economics) -- Asia.
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Community development, Urban -- Asia.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Inclusion and exclusion in Asian cities -- Who are the poor, and how are they served in Asian cities? / Aprodicio A. Laquian -- Improving housing and basic services for the urban poor in India / Vinod Tewari, Usha Raghupathi, and Jamal Husain Ansari -- Community upgrading and institutional capacity building for the urban poor in Asia / Basil van Horen -- Access and mobility for the urban poor in India / Madhav G. Badami, Geetam Tiwari, and Dinesh Mohan -- Balancing efficiency and equity in public transit in Pakistan / Murtaza Haider and Madhav G. Badami -- Urban transport in Chinese cities : the impact on the urban poor / Zhong-Ren Peng and Yi Zhu -- Public transit in Hong Kong : does it help the poor? / James Jixian Wang and Crystal Chan -- Solid waste management in Asian cities : implications for the urban poor / Virginia W. Maclaren, Nazrul Islam, and Salma A. Shafi -- The privatization of water services : effects on the urban poor in Jakarta and metro Manila / Teti Argo and Aprodicio A. Laquian -- The coordination of infrastructure and public services for the urban poor in Asia / Ellen Brennan-Galvin -- Municipal and metropolitan governance : are they relevant to the urban poor? / K.C. Sivaramakrishnan. |
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