Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0559378

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0559378

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Strengthening urban slum upgrading and urban governance in cities in Southeast Asia. 1. Improve the approach to evaluating the impact of slum upgrading in building institutional capacity, and thereby, on the longer-term continuity of poverty reduction for poor communities. These lessons can be applied in impoverished settlements in developed and developing countries; 2. Enhance best practice in planning upgrading projects and design of governance frameworks. These lessons can be applied throughout Asia - a region to which Australia is closely linked; 3. Make a substantial contribution to scholarly literature on urban upgrading and governance; 4. Strengthen international linkages between Australian researchers and key scholars in the USA, Canada, Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2005

End Date: 30-10-2011

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $222,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Urban And Regional Planning | Other Studies in Human Society | Studies In Human Society Not Elsewhere Classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Studies in human society |

Other Keywords

Other Studies in Human Society | Studies In Human Society Not Elsewhere Classified | Studies in human society | Urban And Regional Planning

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