Street Addressing and the Management of Cities

Street Addressing and the Management of Cities

This book reviews the role of addressing within the array of urban management tools and explores the links between addressing and civic identity, urban information systems, support to municipal services, tax systems, land management and tenure issu...

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Main Authors: Farvacque-Vitkovic, Catherine, Godin, Lucien, Leroux, Hugues, Verdet, Florence, Chavez, Roberto
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL CITIES
CITIES
CITY AUTHORITIES
CITY CENTERS
CITY DISTRICTS
CITY STREETS
COLONIAL CITIES
CULTURAL HERITAGE
DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRICITY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOUSING
INCOME
INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND REFORM
LAND TENURE
LICENSES
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MAYORS
METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT
MIDDLE EAST
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
MUNICIPAL CREDIT
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT
MUNICIPAL SERVICES
MUNICIPALITIES
MUNICIPALITY
NORTH AFRICA
POLICE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROVINCES
PUBLIC WORKS
ROADS
SECONDARY CITIES
SETTLEMENTS
SLUM UPGRADING
SOLID WASTE
STREET NUMBERING
STREETS
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TAX
TAX COLLECTION
TAX LAW
TAX REVENUES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
URBAN AREAS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN INFORMATION
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
URBAN LAND
URBAN LIFE
URBAN MANAGEMENT
URBAN MANAGEMENT TOOLS
URBAN PLANNING
URBAN SERVICES
URBAN UPGRADING
URBANIZATION
URBANIZATION PROCESS
UTILITIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6055213/street-addressing-management-cities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7342
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Summary:This book reviews the role of addressing within the array of urban management tools and explores the links between addressing and civic identity, urban information systems, support to municipal services, tax systems, land management and tenure issues, slum upgrading, support to concessionary services, and economic development. It outlines current and future applications, highlights practices in many African countries, and offers a methodological guide for implementing street addressing initiatives which is widely applicable in other parts of the world.

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