1.2 - Community-Based Organizations and Policies
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What are informal settlements?
💡 Hint: Think about areas with little or no governmental support.
Define tenure security.
💡 Hint: Consider the stability it provides to residents.
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What is the primary challenge faced by many informal settlements?
💡 Hint: Consider what contributes to a lack of infrastructure and services.
True or False: Tenure security does not affect people's willingness to upgrade their homes.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between ownership and improvement.
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Analyze a case where community engagement positively impacted an urban upgrading project.
💡 Hint: Consider specific examples such as local councils or feedback mechanisms.
Discuss the potential negative repercussions when tenure security is lacking in informal settlements.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how this instability affects community morale and development.
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