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Abahlali baseMjondolo assembly The Poor People's Alliance outside the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg in 2009. Several popular movements, such as the shack dwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo in South Africa, [11] the Right to the City Alliance in the United States, [12] Recht auf Stadt, [13] a network of squatters, tenants and artists in Hamburg, and various movements in Asia and ...
The right to the city is a concept coined by Henri Lefebvre in his 1968 book Le Droit à la ville.Lefebvre has an idea of space that encompasses perceived space, conceived space, and lived space. [2]
A sensitive urban zone (French: Zone urbaine sensible, ZUS) is an urban area in France defined by the authorities to be a high-priority target for city policy, taking into consideration local circumstances related to the problems of its residents.
Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In a narrower sense, a city can be defined as a permanent and densely populated place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. [ 3 ]
City map of Stavanger ().. A city map is a large-scale thematic map of a city (or part of a city) created to enable the fastest possible orientation in an urban space.The graphic representation of objects on a city map is therefore usually greatly simplified, and reduced to generally understood symbology.
Right of way drawing of U.S. Route 25E for widening project, 1981 Right of way highway marker in Athens, Georgia Julington-Durbin Peninsula power line right of way. A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.
[citation needed] Quebec's government uses the English term town as the translation for the French term ville, and township for canton. [3] The least-populated towns in Quebec ( Barkmere , with a population of about 60, or L'Île-Dorval , with less than 10) are much smaller than the most populous municipalities of other types ( Saint-Charles ...
Building on the work of several famous Justice philosophers (John Rawls, 1971; Iris Marion Young, 1990, 2000), two contrasting approaches of justice have polarized the debate: one focuses on redistribution issues, the other concentrates on decision-making processes.