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Lock out the poor: in Rio, a wall is being built to separate the slums from the city.			Jun 1, 2009	529
For the first time in human history.		Brief article	Mar 16, 2009	111
Concrete dreams: the urbanization of India is in full swing. But, argues Jeremy Seabrook, it relies on an imaginery latitude below the poverty line, a Tropic of indigence, where people 'dwell' rather than 'reside'-and revenge is displacing redress.	Seabrook, Jeremy	Viewpoint essay	Jan 1, 2009	1727
'Save our slum!' Residents unite as incoming mayor threatens to demolish homes.	Caistor-Arendar, Ana		Oct 1, 2007	578
The miracle in Mexico.	Spotz, Leslie		Aug 1, 2006	3667
A cup of life: Healing Waters quenches thirst and builds bridges in the Dominican Republic.	Nelson, Dean		Jul 1, 2006	1674
The World Urban Forum: ideas on the future of the World's Cities.	Witcher, Pureterrah		Jul 1, 2006	1449
How to improve the lives of 100 million slum dwellers by 2020.	Huchzermeyer, Marie		Jul 1, 2006	1444
Squatter town.	Swift, Richard	Editorial	Jan 1, 2006	356
Welcome to squatter town: Richard Swift takes the measure of our urban future.	Swift, Richard		Jan 1, 2006	884
Words on the street: from a globesquatters' phrasebook.			Jan 1, 2006	445
Squatter citizens; To much of the rest of the world, slumdwellers are 'other': criminals, lazy, usurpers, dangerous, parasites, addicts, drunks--the list is endless. But the vitality and energy needed to survive here are not for the faint-of-heart. NI puts a face to those who are making a difference in squatter towns around the world.			Jan 1, 2006	3613
Welcome to Ajegunle, Nigeria's 'Jungle City'.	Jason, Pini		Nov 1, 2005	1094
Charting a framework for sustainable urban centres in Africa.	Auclair, Christine		Jun 1, 2005	1969
Social polarization.			May 1, 2004	357
Cities without slums.	Talwar, Namrita		Mar 1, 2004	1192
Slum lowdown.		Brief Article	Dec 1, 2003	276
SLUM UPGRADING.		Brief Article	Apr 1, 2003	36
Where the sidewalks end.	Sheehan, Molly O'Meara		Nov 1, 2002	6189
Brownfields -- greenfields -- and environmental justice. (NRPA Perspectives).	Jarvis, T. Destry	Brief Article	Mar 1, 2002	640
Arizona Association wins Kudos for efforts. (Government Affairs).			Feb 1, 2002	343
Partnerships with the urban poor: The Indian experience.	Patel, Sheela		Mar 1, 2001	1572
Africville.			Apr 1, 1996	185
The slum behind the Sheraton; a Philippine struggle between Marcos loyalists, Marxist youth, and a woman with 2,000 eggs in her living room.	DeParle, Jason		Dec 1, 1987	8502

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