8th N-AERUS Conference, 6th-8th September 2007, London, UK


Grassroots-led Urban Development:
Achievements; Potentials; Limitations

Final Papers N-AERUS Conference 2007

Author Title
Adrian Atkinson Grassroots Action to Address Emerging Sustainability Threats to Cities in the South
Alonso Ayala Community Organisations, Misiones and Integration of Barrios of Caracas, Venezuela - The Case of the CAEBA Upgrading Project
Isa Baud
Navtej Nainan
'Nagotiated spaces' for representation in Mumbai: ward committees, advanced locality management and the politics of middle-class activism
Normand Brunet Brésil: un autre développement urbain est-il possible?
Francesca Campagnoli JUB/Uplink in post-tsunami Aceh: achievemenst, potentials, limitations
Valerie Clerc
Verginie Rachmuhl
Policies for reducing informal housing in Phnom Penh, effectiveness and limits of the influence of networks and international organisations
Julie Crespin Successful tool and methods that can support grassroots-led development in urban areas: Building a federation of the urban poor in Uganda
Joop de Wit
Erhard Berner
Progressive patronage? NGOs, community-based organizations, and the limits to slum dwellers' empowerment
Miachaela Hordijk Peru's Participatory Budgeting: Pitfalls and Potentials
Alexander Jachnow Grassroots Organisations - is transformation eradicating their roots?
Paul Jenkins Relationships between the state and civil society and their importance for sustainable urban development
Charlotte Lemanski Problems of community (in)capacity in a law-cost housing community in Cape Town, South Africa
Austine Ng'ombe The role of grassroots organisations in fostering local communities' access to land: lessons from the Copperbelt and North Western Provinces of Zambia
Thwala Didibhuku Wellington Experiences and Challenges of Community Participation in the Delivery of Houses through People's Housing Process (PHP) Scheme in South Africa: A Case Study of Gauteng Province
Anirban Pal A Space for the Underprivileged: The Work of Two Community-based Organizations in Kolkata
Mariano Scheinsohn
Cecilia Cabrera
Social Movement and Habitat Production in Buenos Aires. When Policies are Effective
Urmi Sengupta
Sujeet Sharma
No longer Sukumbasis: Challenges in relocating squatters with special reference to Kirtipur Housinge Project, Kathmandu
Antonio Stefano Caria Titles without Development: Empirical findings on the results of land titling policies in Lima's pueblos jòvenes
Tim Ndezi The Limit of Community initiatives in addressing resettlement in Kurasini Ward, Tanzania
Tukwasiibwe Moses Grassroots-led strategies and actions for changing urban governance: A case of the Community Peaca Programme in Mbarara, Uganda
Maartje van Eerd Policy interventions and grassroots initiatives
Mismatches in a relocation project in Chennai, India
Michal Lyons and Alison Brown Life on the streets: voice and power of street
traders in urban Tanzania
Caren Levy Defining Strategic Action Planning led by Civil Society Organisations:
The case of CLIFF, India
Kokebe Haile Gabriel Good governance translated? The Case of Participatory Neighbourhood
Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mtafu A. Zeleza Manda Grassroots-led Urban Development: Potentials, Achievements,
Limitations – Experiences in Malawi