Women, slums and urbanisation : examining the causes and consequences
- Geneva Centre on housing rights and evictions (COHRE) 2008
- 129p. 21*15 cm
1. Introduction
2. Urbanisation in context: Examining the global realities
3. Women and Urbanisation: understanding women's migration to the city
3.1 Inheritenance rights
3.2 HIV/AIDS
3 3 Violence against women
3.4 Gender-based discrimination
3.5 Family disruption or unification
3.6 Conflict and disaster
3.7 Forced eviction
3.8 Poverty
4 Case studies
4.1 Asia
4.1.1 Mumbai
4.1.2 Colombo
4. 2 Americas
4.2.1 Sao Paulo
4.2.2 Buenos Aires
4.3 Africa
4.3.1 Accra
4.3.2 Nairobi
5. Conclusion
6. Recommendations
English
9789295004429
Centre on housing rights and evictions (COHRE)
Slums
Urbanisation
Women and housing rights programme
Women
362.83 / CEN
1. Introduction
2. Urbanisation in context: Examining the global realities
3. Women and Urbanisation: understanding women's migration to the city
3.1 Inheritenance rights
3.2 HIV/AIDS
3 3 Violence against women
3.4 Gender-based discrimination
3.5 Family disruption or unification
3.6 Conflict and disaster
3.7 Forced eviction
3.8 Poverty
4 Case studies
4.1 Asia
4.1.1 Mumbai
4.1.2 Colombo
4. 2 Americas
4.2.1 Sao Paulo
4.2.2 Buenos Aires
4.3 Africa
4.3.1 Accra
4.3.2 Nairobi
5. Conclusion
6. Recommendations
English
9789295004429
Centre on housing rights and evictions (COHRE)
Slums
Urbanisation
Women and housing rights programme
Women
362.83 / CEN