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- Scale: Neighborhood
- Region: South America
- Ecosystem: Continental
- Government: Regional
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- Partnerships:
- International Agencies
- Media Groups
- NGOs/CBOs
- Professional Associations
- Initiatives:
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- Infrastructure:
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- - safe-water provision
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- Housing and Land Use:
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- - affordable housing
- -homelessness
- -housing finance: access to
- -land tenure and security
- -land use management and regulations (incl. GIS)
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- Technology and Tools:
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- - appropriate technologies
- -management tools and systems
- -planning tools and techniques
- -technology transfer
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- Keywords:
- Appropriate Technology
- Basic Needs
- Cost Benefit
- Housing
- Land Acquisition
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- Summary:
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- This is a project on sites and services for family groups
with a low
- income living in the north area of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It
was
- carried out by APAC, a civil association with no profit
pourposes
- working in habitat themes with marginal populations, themes
concerning
- both land and housing. The project (named Plan URBE- Barrio
Don Bosco)
- consists in 173 plots provided with a basic infrastructure
such this:
- 1) water supply system
- 2) electricity supply system
- 3) road constructions
- 4) open rainwater drainage system
- 5) light pillars
- 6) streets lighting
- This new neighbourhood is located in Benavidez, a small
village about 40
- miles from Buenos Aires.
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