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INTERNATIONAL
A Journal for the Study of Human Settlements.
Established at the United Nations Habitat Conference, Vancouver, 1976
Volume Contents and Author Index
for
Volume 22, 1998
HABITAT INTERNATIONAL
A Journal for the Study of Human Settlements.
Established at the United Nations Habitat Conference, Vancouver, 1976 es
Editor
Charles L. Choguill
Founding Editor Editorial Associate
Otto Koenigsberger Marisa B. G. Choguill
Department of Landscape, Environment and Planning, Royal Melbourne Institute of
Technology, GPO Box 2476V, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia
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Editorial Board
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Jorgen Andereasen Carl Patton Cesar Solis
Royal Danish Academy of Georgia State University, GA, National Institute of Urban
Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark USA Planning, Lima, Peru
Gilda Collet Bruna
Geoffrey Payne
Florian Steinberg
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
34 Inglis Road, Foro Ciudades para la
David W. Smith London, UK Vida/Ecociudad,
University of Liverpool, UK Lima, Peru
Ved Prakash
Richard Franceys University of Wisconsin, WI, USA
K. H. Wekwete
WEDC, University of Technology,
Loughborough, UK Mohammad A. Qadeer University of Zimbabwe, Harare,
Zimbabwe
Nazrul Islam Queens University, Ontario,
Canada
Dhaka University, Bangladesh Yap Kioe Sheng
Klaus Kunzmann Carole Rakodi Asian Institute of Technology,
University of Dortmund, Germany University of Wales at Cardiff, Bangkok, Thailand
Wales, UK
Jossy Materu
Wang Jingxia
Ardhi Institute, Dar es Salaam,
David Satterthwaite China Academy of Urban Planning &
Tanzania
International Institute for Design, No. 9 San Li He Road, Beijing
Caroline Moser Environment and Development, 100037,
World Bank, Washington, DC, USA London, UK People’s Republic of China
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Volume Contents
Volume 22 Number 1
Farhad Atash and New Towns and their Practical Challenges: The Experience of
Y. S. Shirazi Beheshtiha Poulad Shahr in Iran
Edmundo Werna Urban Management, the Provision of Public Services and
Intra-urban Differentials in Nairobi
Peter L. Doan Institutionalizing Household Waste Collection: The Urban
Environmental Management Project in Cote d’Ivoire
Peter Nientied The Question of Town and Regional Planning in Albania
Vanessa Watson and Rental Housing Policy and the Role of the Household Rental
Malcolm McCarthy Sector: Evidence from South Africa
C. O. Olatubara An Alternative Approach to the Urban Residential Location
Decision in Nigeria: The Nestling Idea
David J. Brunckhorst Comment on ‘Urban Governance in Relaton to the Operation of
Urban Services in Developing Countries’ by Trudy Harpham
and Kwasi A. Boateng
Trudy Harphan and ‘Urban Governance in Relation to the Operation of Urban Ser-
Kwasi A. Boateng vices in Developing Countries’ a reply
Book Reviews
Volume 22 Number 2
Rita Pandey and Volume and Composition of Housing Subsidies in India
P. S. A. Sundaram Through the Central Government
Gopal B. Thapa Lessons Learned from Solid Waste Management in Kath-
mandu, Nepal
Deniz Baharoglu and Coping Strategies for Infrastructure: How Turkey’s Spontan-
Josef Leitmann eous Settlements Operate in the Absence of Formal Rules
Olugboyega A. Adams Indigenous Contractors’ Perceptions of the Importance of
Topics for Contractor Training in Nigeria
Mohammed Abdullah Place Identity: The Visual Image of the Saudi Arabian Cities
Eben Saleh
Richard Harris The Silence of the Experts: “Aided Self-help Housing”,
1939-1954
Samiul Hasan Problems of Municipal Waste Management in Bangladesh: An
Inquiry into its Nature
Book Reviews
Volume 22 Number 3
Announcement—Otto Koenigsberger Prize
Special Papers on Housing Policy
Ravinder S. Sandhu and Third World Housing: The Future Is Now
Brian C. Aldrich
Peter Wilkinson Housing Policy in South Africa
On-Kwok Lai Governance and the Housing Question in a Transitional Econ-
omy, the Political Economy of Housing Policy in China Re-
considered
A. Graham Tipple and Housing Policy in Ghana: Towards a Supply-Oriented Future
David Korboe
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Ann Schlyter Housing Policy in Zambia: Retrospect and Prospect 259
Katharine Coit Housing Policy and Slum Upgrading in Ho-Chi-Minh City 273
Regular Papers
Sababu Kaitilla Pivacy and Crowding Concepts in Melanesia: The Case of 281
Papua New Guinea
Doris C. C. K. Kowaltowski Aesthetics and Self-Built Houses: an Analysis of Brazilian
Setting 299
Yap Kioe Sheng and The Development of Housing for Women Factory Workers in 313
Mona Shrestra Bangkok: A Case Study of Klong Luang District
Souro D. Joardar Carrying Capacities and Standards as Bases Towards Urban 327
Infrastructure Planning in India: A Case of Urban Water
Supply and Sanitation
Book Reviews
Volume 22 Number 4
David J. Brunckhorst Guest Editorial: Creating Institutions to Ensure Sustainable 347
Use of Resources
Iftekhar Ahmed Crisis of Natural Building Materials and Institutionalised Self- 355
Help Housing: The Case of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh
Farokh Afshar Balancing Global City with Global Village 375
Adeyinka A. Okuwoga Cost—Time Performance of Public Sector Housing Projects in
Nigeria 389
Jill Wells, Sinda H. Sinda Housing and Building Materials in Low-Income Settlements in 397
and Fatiha Haddar Dar es Salaam
W. E. Hewitt The Role of International Municipal Cooperation in Housing 411
the Developing World’s Urban Poor: The Toronto-Sao Paulo
Example
Marcelle Chabot and Land-Use Planning and Participation: The Case of Inuit Public 419
Gerard Duhaime Housing (Nunavik, Canada)
Ayse Pamuk and Alleviating Urban Poverty in a Global City: New Trends in 449
Paulo Fernando A. Cavallieri Upgrading Rio-de-Janeiro’s Favelas
Jill Wells, Fatiha Haddar, Shelter Provision in the Context of Deforestation: Some Evi- 463
Matie-Line Uhde and dence From Mali
Annick Sy
M. B. Ozdeniz, A. Bekleyen, Vernacular Domed Houses of Harran, Turkey 477
I. A. Goniil, H. Goniil,
H. Sarigiil, T. Ilter,
N. Dalkili¢ and
M. Yildirim
Dinesh Mehta and Financing of Urban Services in India: A Case for Appropriate 487
Pushpa Pathak Pricing and Cost Recovery
B. K. Chakrabarty Urban Management and Optimizing Urban Development
models 503
David M. Wall, Jill Wells, The Market for Construction Wood in Mopti, Mali 523
Marie-Line Uhde and
Annick Sy
Mohammed Abdullah The Impact of Islamic and Customary Laws on Urban form 537
Eben Saleh Development in Southwestern Saudi Arabia
Ali Bahammam Factors Which Influence the Size of the Contemporary Dwell- mf
ing: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Abdullah The Integration of Tradition and Modernity: A Search for an 571
Eben Saleh Urban and Architectural Identity in Arriyadh, The Capital of
Saudi Arabia
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