Jorge E Hardoy: 3 books
Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World
Finding Solutions in Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
New edition of Environmental Problems in Third World Cities Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America contain some of the world's most life- and health-threatening human environments. Environment-related diseases and injuries cause millions of preventable deaths each year. In many squatter settlements,...
by Silvina Arrossi, Felix Bombarolo, Jorge E Hardoy
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Despite four decades of development planning, at least one third of the urban population of Africa, Asia and Latin America remains poor. Over 600 million live in 'life and health threatening' homes and neighbourhoods because of poor housing and inadequate or no piped water, sanitation and health care....
Squatter Citizen
Life in the Urban Third World
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
'one of the best contemporary statements of what is occurring in the growth of urban places in the Third World' Environment and Planning 'a book that should enjoy a wide appeal: as a plea for adoption of the 'popular approach'; as a text for student use; and as an accessible and stimulating guide...