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Libby Porter, Melanie Lombard, Margo Huxley, Aslı Kıyak Ingin, Tolga İslam, Deden Rukmana, Ryan Thomas Devlin, Vanessa Watson

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Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Planning and Governance Urban Development and Societal Issues

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In its Global Report on Human Settlements in 2009, UN-Habitat placed the challenge, and much of the cause, of the world's one billion urban dwellers who live in squatter settlements (32% of the glo...

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