Essays about: "informal settlements in Zanzibar"
Found 4 essays containing the words informal settlements in Zanzibar.
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1. Public place, female space : a proposed structure plan for Kihinani, Zanzibar which includes women in the planning process
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The urban population is rapidly expanding and Africa has the fastest growing population in the world. Zanzibar Town is the urban, densely populated area in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous island state in Tanzania. During the last fifty years, the population has increased by 630% in the city. READ MORE
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2. A place for play in Ng’ambo : a design proposal with children in focus for a public space in an informal settlement of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Almost all the countries of the world have signed the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Convention is an international agreement that aims to give children the right to be heard and treated with respect, no matter where in the world the child is born. READ MORE
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3. Piece by Piece
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The growth of informal settlements especially in third world countries has become a problem on a global scale. In Asia and Africa, although under different circumstances, the fastest urbanization takes place. READ MORE
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4. A place to embrace : a design proposal for Mkamasini, a public space in Old Ng’ambo, Zanzibar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : For the first time in history more than half of the world’s population lives in towns or cities. Developing countries are facing the highest urban growth without having capacity to provide shelter for urban dwellers. As a result, large-scaled areas with informal settlements have emerged. READ MORE