4.3. Qualitative Assessments in Reconstruction

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define 'Security of Tenure'.

   Hint

   Think about what gives people the guarantee to stay in their homes.

2. 2.

   What is an informal settlement?

   Hint

   Focus on housing not following official guidelines.

3. 3.

   What is the concept of 'security of tenure'?

   • A right to build houses anywhere
   • Protection from eviction
   • A community organization
   • A type of settlement

   Hint

   Consider what provides legal security to residents.

4. 4.

   True or False: Informal settlements always provide enough infrastructure and services for residents.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about what 'informal' means in relation to regulations.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based program in a specific country and suggest improvements.

   Hint

   Follow a structured evaluation approach, looking at each part of the program.

6. 6.

   Design a regulatory framework for an informal settlement that prioritizes community input and infrastructure development.

   Hint

   Use examples from various countries to illustrate best practices.