Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2010 in the subject Sociology - Habitation, Urban Sociology, grade: 1,3 (Germany), University of Cologne (Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT)), course: Master_TERMA, language: English, abstract: The problem of urban poverty, and precarious habitability has increased in the last decades. Such a growth of urban poor population has overwhelmed the local institutions and international development agencies. The scale and velocity of urban population growth suppose nowadays a major challenge. Many housing...