Bastee (slum and squatter) settlements of Dhaka City, Bangladesh: a review of policy approaches and challenges ahead

Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh, with a population of 12 million, receives 300,000 to 400,000 rural migrants annually. During last three decades, city population has grown over 7%, annually. Bastee population of city has grown from 1.0 million in 1990 to 3.4 million in 2005. Several policy approa...

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Main Author: Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/1102/
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