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Community-supported slum-upgrading

Innovations from Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya

Bibliographic Data

ID11375769
AuthorsThomas C Meredith (0000-0002-3339-0880, McGill University, corresponding author), Melanie MacDonald (McGill University)
Year2017
Volume60
Pages1-9
Publication date2017-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHabitat International (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0197-3975 • E-ISSN: 1873-5428
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.habitatint.2016.12.003
OpenAlexW2563565440
LanguageEN
Citations received30
References cited12

Business · Community development · Community engagement · Community organization · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental planning · Geography · Government (linguistics · Local community · Local government · Operationalization · Political science · Population · Public relations · Sanitation · Slum · Sociology · Sustainability · Engineering · Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact · Public Administration · Urban and Rural Development Challenges · Urban Planning and Governance

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Unique citing works30
Citations per year3,75
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 30

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