Urban Slums and Circular Economy Synergies in the Global South Theoretical and Policy Imperatives for Sustainable Communities
This book takes a theoretical and empirical distance from urban slums/low-income settlements as a threat to environmental sustainability and recast them as places where environmentally rehabilitative and circular practices occur—drawing on the theoretical lens of the circular economy (CE). CE is def...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
| Series: | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The embeddedness of circularity in everyday slum living in Global South cities
- Linking informal settler practices and circular principles in Global South: Lessons from Asian and Latin American Cities
- Modern Vernacular Architecture and Circular Economy in Informal Settlements
- Exploring Circular Economy Awareness, Perceptions and Practices in Selected Urban Slums in Kigali City of Rwanda
- Recycling from Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste: Exploring the Scope of Circular Management in Constructing Slum Dwellings of Dhaka
- Circularities in Housing Transformation Practices: A Synergetic Review
- Circular economy in Africa’s informal cities: A review of residents' value retention practices and their implications for participatory urban planning
- Circularizing livelihoods: Transforming agricultural residues to electricity in low-income periurban areas of Uganda
- Metropolitan Cartography: A novel approach for assessing how new morpho-types solutions impact the circular city agenda. The Ouagadougou Case Study
- Closing the policy-implementation gaps in e-waste management: Implications for circular economy and sustainability in urban Ghana
- Towards Just Circular Transitions in the of Slums Global South Cities