Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor

This study on Bangladesh Dhaka-improving living conditions for the urban poor reflects a comprehensive look at poverty in Dhaka with an aim to provide the basis for an urban poverty reduction strategy for the Government of Bangladesh, local authori...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Urban Study
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TO SERVICES AIR POLLUTION ALCOHOL ABUSE ANXIETY BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC NEEDS CANTONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD CARE CHILD LABOR CITIES CITIZENS CITY MANAGEMENT CITY PLANNING COMMUNITY LEADERS CRIME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISEASES DISTANCE LEARNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EVICTION EVICTIONS FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY WELFARE FEMALE LABOR FORCE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOOD CONSUMPTION GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH FACILITIES HIGH POPULATION DENSITY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING MARKETS HOUSING PROBLEMS HOUSING STOCK HUMAN CAPITAL ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS INCOME INEQUALITY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND OWNER LAND OWNERSHIP LAND PRICES LAND SUBDIVISION LAND USE LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES METROPOLITAN AREA METROPOLITAN AREAS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MOBILE HEALTH UNITS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY NATIONAL LEVEL NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES PAVEMENT DWELLERS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT POLICE POLICY LEVEL POOR POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR LIVING POOR PEOPLE POOR SANITATION POOR URBAN GOVERNANCE POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEAD POVERTY HEAD COUNT INDEX POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER PREVENTION COMPONENTS PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC LAND PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPACE PUBLIC STANDPIPES PUBLIC WORKS RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POVERTY SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SELF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEWERAGE SLUM AREAS SLUM DWELLERS SLUM FORMATION SLUM HOUSEHOLDS SLUM RESIDENTS SLUM SETTLEMENTS SLUM SURVEY SLUM UPGRADING SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS STREET VENDORS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAFFIC CONGESTION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN GROWTH URBAN ISSUES URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN MIGRATION URBAN MUNICIPALITIES URBAN POOR URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY URBAN RESIDENTS URBAN SLUM URBAN SLUMS URBAN STUDIES URBAN UPGRADING URBANIZATION UTILITIES VICTIMS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN VIOLENCE PREVENTION WATER WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WORKERS WORKING POPULATION
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spelling	okr-10986-76862021-04-23T14:02:37Z Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor World Bank ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TO SERVICES AIR POLLUTION ALCOHOL ABUSE ANXIETY BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC NEEDS CANTONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD CARE CHILD LABOR CITIES CITIZENS CITY MANAGEMENT CITY PLANNING COMMUNITY LEADERS CRIME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISEASES DISTANCE LEARNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EVICTION EVICTIONS FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY WELFARE FEMALE LABOR FORCE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOOD CONSUMPTION GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH FACILITIES HIGH POPULATION DENSITY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING MARKETS HOUSING PROBLEMS HOUSING STOCK HUMAN CAPITAL ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS INCOME INEQUALITY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND OWNER LAND OWNERSHIP LAND PRICES LAND SUBDIVISION LAND USE LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES METROPOLITAN AREA METROPOLITAN AREAS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MOBILE HEALTH UNITS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY NATIONAL LEVEL NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES PAVEMENT DWELLERS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT POLICE POLICY LEVEL POOR POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR LIVING POOR PEOPLE POOR SANITATION POOR URBAN GOVERNANCE POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEAD POVERTY HEAD COUNT INDEX POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER PREVENTION COMPONENTS PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC LAND PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPACE PUBLIC STANDPIPES PUBLIC WORKS RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POVERTY SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SELF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEWERAGE SLUM AREAS SLUM DWELLERS SLUM FORMATION SLUM HOUSEHOLDS SLUM RESIDENTS SLUM SETTLEMENTS SLUM SURVEY SLUM UPGRADING SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS STREET VENDORS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAFFIC CONGESTION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN GROWTH URBAN ISSUES URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN MIGRATION URBAN MUNICIPALITIES URBAN POOR URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY URBAN RESIDENTS URBAN SLUM URBAN SLUMS URBAN STUDIES URBAN UPGRADING URBANIZATION UTILITIES VICTIMS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN VIOLENCE PREVENTION WATER WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WORKERS WORKING POPULATION This study on Bangladesh Dhaka-improving living conditions for the urban poor reflects a comprehensive look at poverty in Dhaka with an aim to provide the basis for an urban poverty reduction strategy for the Government of Bangladesh, local authorities, donors, and NGOs. While the needs in Dhaka are enormous, this study focuses on analyzing those critical for the poor - understanding the characteristics and dynamics of poverty, issues of employment, land and housing, basic services, and crime and violence. This analysis will provide a platform for developing recommendations for policy reform as Dhaka endeavors to meet the growing challenges and urgent needs of the urban poor. Each chapter concludes with a set of recommended priorities for poverty reduction. 2012-06-11T18:25:56Z 2012-06-11T18:25:56Z 2007-04-16 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7606435/bangladesh-dhaka-improving-living-conditions-urban-poor http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7686 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study Economic & Sector Work South Asia Bangladesh
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topic	ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TO SERVICES AIR POLLUTION ALCOHOL ABUSE ANXIETY BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC NEEDS CANTONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD CARE CHILD LABOR CITIES CITIZENS CITY MANAGEMENT CITY PLANNING COMMUNITY LEADERS CRIME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISEASES DISTANCE LEARNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EVICTION EVICTIONS FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY WELFARE FEMALE LABOR FORCE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOOD CONSUMPTION GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH FACILITIES HIGH POPULATION DENSITY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING MARKETS HOUSING PROBLEMS HOUSING STOCK HUMAN CAPITAL ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS INCOME INEQUALITY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND OWNER LAND OWNERSHIP LAND PRICES LAND SUBDIVISION LAND USE LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES METROPOLITAN AREA METROPOLITAN AREAS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MOBILE HEALTH UNITS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY NATIONAL LEVEL NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES PAVEMENT DWELLERS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT POLICE POLICY LEVEL POOR POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR LIVING POOR PEOPLE POOR SANITATION POOR URBAN GOVERNANCE POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEAD POVERTY HEAD COUNT INDEX POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER PREVENTION COMPONENTS PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC LAND PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPACE PUBLIC STANDPIPES PUBLIC WORKS RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POVERTY SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SELF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEWERAGE SLUM AREAS SLUM DWELLERS SLUM FORMATION SLUM HOUSEHOLDS SLUM RESIDENTS SLUM SETTLEMENTS SLUM SURVEY SLUM UPGRADING SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS STREET VENDORS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAFFIC CONGESTION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN GROWTH URBAN ISSUES URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN MIGRATION URBAN MUNICIPALITIES URBAN POOR URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY URBAN RESIDENTS URBAN SLUM URBAN SLUMS URBAN STUDIES URBAN UPGRADING URBANIZATION UTILITIES VICTIMS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN VIOLENCE PREVENTION WATER WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WORKERS WORKING POPULATION
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT ACCESS TO SERVICES AIR POLLUTION ALCOHOL ABUSE ANXIETY BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC NEEDS CANTONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD CARE CHILD LABOR CITIES CITIZENS CITY MANAGEMENT CITY PLANNING COMMUNITY LEADERS CRIME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISEASES DISTANCE LEARNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EVICTION EVICTIONS FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY WELFARE FEMALE LABOR FORCE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS FOOD CONSUMPTION GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH FACILITIES HIGH POPULATION DENSITY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING MARKETS HOUSING PROBLEMS HOUSING STOCK HUMAN CAPITAL ILLEGAL SETTLEMENTS INCOME INEQUALITY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND OWNER LAND OWNERSHIP LAND PRICES LAND SUBDIVISION LAND USE LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES METROPOLITAN AREA METROPOLITAN AREAS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MOBILE HEALTH UNITS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY NATIONAL LEVEL NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES PAVEMENT DWELLERS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT POLICE POLICY LEVEL POOR POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR LIVING POOR PEOPLE POOR SANITATION POOR URBAN GOVERNANCE POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEAD POVERTY HEAD COUNT INDEX POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER PREVENTION COMPONENTS PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC LAND PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPACE PUBLIC STANDPIPES PUBLIC WORKS RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POVERTY SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SELF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEWERAGE SLUM AREAS SLUM DWELLERS SLUM FORMATION SLUM HOUSEHOLDS SLUM RESIDENTS SLUM SETTLEMENTS SLUM SURVEY SLUM UPGRADING SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS STREET VENDORS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAFFIC CONGESTION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN GROWTH URBAN ISSUES URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN MIGRATION URBAN MUNICIPALITIES URBAN POOR URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY URBAN RESIDENTS URBAN SLUM URBAN SLUMS URBAN STUDIES URBAN UPGRADING URBANIZATION UTILITIES VICTIMS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN VIOLENCE PREVENTION WATER WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WORKERS WORKING POPULATION World Bank Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
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description	This study on Bangladesh Dhaka-improving living conditions for the urban poor reflects a comprehensive look at poverty in Dhaka with an aim to provide the basis for an urban poverty reduction strategy for the Government of Bangladesh, local authorities, donors, and NGOs. While the needs in Dhaka are enormous, this study focuses on analyzing those critical for the poor - understanding the characteristics and dynamics of poverty, issues of employment, land and housing, basic services, and crime and violence. This analysis will provide a platform for developing recommendations for policy reform as Dhaka endeavors to meet the growing challenges and urgent needs of the urban poor. Each chapter concludes with a set of recommended priorities for poverty reduction.
format	Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study
author	World Bank
author_facet	World Bank
author_sort	World Bank
title	Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
title_short	Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
title_full	Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
title_fullStr	Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
title_full_unstemmed	Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor
title_sort	bangladesh - dhaka : improving living conditions for the urban poor
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7606435/bangladesh-dhaka-improving-living-conditions-urban-poor http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7686
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Bangladesh - Dhaka : Improving Living Conditions for the Urban Poor

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