All posts in Urban Planning and Design
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Journal Articles
Informal Employment and Development: Patterns of Inclusion and ExclusionThe European Journal of Development Research
At present, there is renewed interest in the informal economy worldwide. This renewed interest has rekindled some of the old debates about...
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Journal Articles
Editorial: Urban livelihoods: reframing theory and policy
This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. This paper, which also serves as an introduction to this...
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Books & Book Chapters
The New Urban Agenda: Prospects and Challenges
“The New Urban Agenda: Prospects and Challenges has been published with the objective of moving forward conversations on a few ideas,...
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Research Reports
Organizando en las calles: Un estudio de recicladores en las calles de Ciudad del Cabo
Un resumen basado en el informe de Koni Benson y Nanadi Vanga-Mgijima, Grupo Internacional de Investigación e Información Laboral
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Research Reports
Nothing about us without us: A case study of the dynamics of the informal workplace in Mitchell’s Plain Town Centre
This research paper is part of the Development and Labour Monograph Series.
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Urban Informal Workers and the Green Economy – Fact Sheet
Fact SheetProduced for the Rio+20 international conference in 2012, this fact sheet details how sectors within the informal economy are playing...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
WIEGO Brochure (français)
Available in English here.
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Toolkits and Guides
WIEGO en el Mundo: Boletín Informativo, Junio de 2014
En esta edición:
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External Blog Posts/Op Eds
Planarchie: How street vendors and urban planners can work together
This blog post is by Sally Roever, WIEGO’s Urban Research Director. This is part of a series of articles on urban livelihoods focused...
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Presentations
A Different Approach to Policy
A presentation by Sally Roever, WIEGO Urban Policies Programme, from the urban informal economy.The presentation was made at a conference...
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