Opportunities for enhancing communication in settlement upgrading with geographic information technology-based support tools

Habitat International

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 613-628

  Sliuzas, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

GIS; GIT; Informal settlements; Tanzania; Upgrading

Indexed keywords

GIS; HOUSING CONDITIONS; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; PLANNING METHOD; SETTLEMENT PLANNING;

DAR ES SALAAM; TANZANIA;

EID: 0141886043     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-3975(03)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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