Outlines the essential conditions for effective urban planning and management by placing bottom-up community initiatives at the heart of the push for equitable and sustainable development in cities. This text describes and analyzes innovations in how globally disadvantaged urban communities can be e...

Outlines the essential conditions for effective urban planning and management by placing bottom-up community initiatives at the heart of the push for equitable and sustainable development in cities. This text describes and analyzes innovations in how globally disadvantaged urban communities can be engaged in improving their living environments.