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Report on ‘Participatory Informal Settlement Upgrading and Well-being in Kisumu, Kenya’
Report on ‘Participatory Informal Settlement Upgrading and Well-being in Kisumu, Kenya’. 2 December 2013. The MSc Social Development Practice Programme is pleased to announce the launch and publication of a student report entitled…
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Updates from the DPU summerLabs, 2013
Updates from the DPU summerLabs, 2013. 22 November 2013. The video "Occupation City" presenting the experience of the Rome SummerLab 2013 is now available. The DPU summerLab team would like to express their thanks to all participants who helped make…
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Public Private People Partnership for Climate Compatible Development wins UNFCCC Lighthouse Award
Public Private People Partnership for Climate Compatible Development wins UNFCCC Lighthouse Award. 21 November 2013. On Tuesday 20 November the Public Private People Partnership for Climate Compatible Development (4PCCD) received the prestigious…
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DPU teams up with CASA and UCL Urban Laboratory for research project in Lima, Peru
The Bartlett Research Materialisation Grant 2013 of £50,000 has been awarded to the project entitled Mapping Beyond the Palimpsest.…
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UN recognition for a DPU climate adaptation project in Mozambique as a 2013 Lighthouse Activity
UN recognition for a DPU climate adaptation project in Mozambique as a 2013 Lighthouse Activity. 6 November 2013. A UCL-led project dedicated to empowering the urban poor to design and implement activities to adapt to climate change in Maputo,…
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DPU Windsor Workshop on land use in Dar es Salaam
DPU Windsor Workshop on land use in Dar es Salaam. 31 October 2013. This week has seen DPU’s annual workshop for students at Windsor. Each year, students from each of our MSc programmes, as well as the PhD programme, travel to the Cumberland Lodge…
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DPU Working Paper - No. 159
Livelihoods, land-use & public transport…
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DPU contributions to international policy and thinking on Urban Agriculture
The DPU has been very active in research around Urban Agriculture, which is one of the key identified themes of our Environmental Justice, Urbanisation and Resilience research cluster.…
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Globalizing Somalia. Multilateral, International and Transnational Repercussions of Conflict
Globalizing Somalia. Multilateral, International and Transnational Repercussions of Conflict. 4 October 2013. Photo Credit: Claudia Simoes. The DPU's Michael Walls has co-authored a chapter in the newly released book Globalizing Somalia: Multilateral…
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DPU Welcomes New Students
DPU Welcomes New Students. 23 September 2013. As the new academic year starts today, the DPU welcomes more than 200 new students from almost 50 different countries, to take part in postgraduate and doctoral studies in the year(s) ahead. We encourage…
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