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Held
every two years, the World Urban Forum is a new ground-breaking
global initiative to address and keep abreast of the main
challenge of the new Millennium – our planet’s
transition to an urban world. The theme of this year’s
forum was: Cities: Crossroads of cultures, inclusiveness
and integration?
DFID Urban Rural Change Team staff put on a networking event
on the last day of the forum. They had four presenters covering
various aspects of urban-rural change. The first three presentations
and abstracts are as follows:
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Regional
Policy Instruments & Institutions,
Rachel Phillipson, consultant. Presentation PPT,
Abstract DOC
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Development
Patterns, Mobility and Livelihood Diversification,
Frank Ellis and Ngel Harris, UEA. Presentation PPT,
Abstract DOC |
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Livelihood
Diversification in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh,
India
Priya Deshingkar, ODI. Presentation PPT,
Abstract DOC |
For
other details and outputs of the World Urban Forum, please
visit the website http://www.unhabitat.org/wuf/2004/default.asp
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