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Organisers' description: The UN’s Development target to improve the lives of 100 million ‘slum’ dwellers has been inappropriately communicated as a target to free cities of slums. Cities with ‘Slums’: from informal…

Abstract from the publisher: Nairobi today has over 10,000 multi-story tenement buildings, many of them offering single rooms and up to eight stories high. Privately owned and exploiting urban space to the maximum, these bear similarities to housing…

Charvet Marie, . La question des fortifications de Paris dans les années 1900. Esthètes, sportifs, réformateurs sociaux, élus locaux. In: Genèses, 16, 1994. Territoires urbains contestés. pp. 23-44.

The classical patterns in elderly migration, showing a retirement peak and an upward slope at higher ages in the migration age profile and showing a redistribution of the elderly population from urbanised regions towards more rural and coastal areas,…

Half a Century of Internal Migrations in Spain.

The great mobility of the population in the second half of the 20th century is probably the most important socio-economic phenomenon of the century in Spain. For this study we have made a distinction…