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Strategies of Urban Inclusion in the Imagined Modern Luand

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Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Luanda, the capital of Angola, has recently been subjected to extraordinary changes, supported by increased wealth and investments associated with the end of the war. The ideas of modernity that clearly stand out are deeply rooted in the city’s configuration and reconfiguration over the years. They inform not only the modernising perspectives and philosophy of...

A Economia Informal em Angola: Caracterização do Trabalhador Informal

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Author: Ernesto A. Capilo G. (2016)
Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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A Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU, 1996) define o sector da economia informal como um vasto leque de comportamentos económicos, socialmente admissíveis, realizados fundamentalmente com finalidades de sobrevivência e que escapam quase totalmente ou, pelo menos, parcialmente ao controlo dos órgãos do poder público local/regional/ nacional em matéria fiscal, laboral, comercial, sanitária ou de registo...

Strategies of Urban Inclusion in the Imagined Modern Luanda

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Author: C. Udelsmann Rodrigues
Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Luanda, the capital of Angola, has recently been subjected to extraordinary changes, supported by increased wealth and investments associated with the end of the war. The ideas of modernity that clearly stand out are deeply rooted in the city’s configuration and reconfiguration over the years. They inform not only the modernising perspectives and philosophy of...

Angola GB 2016 WEB

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Author: Joel Muzima
Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Angola’s economy grew by 3.8% in 2015, and GDP growth will remain subdued, at 3.3% in 2016 and 3.5% in 2017, due to lower crude oil prices. Policies to accelerate economic diversification and strengthen human development and equitable growth are needed to reduce vulnerability to external shocks. Investment in economic and social infrastructure is needed...

ONDAKA Numéro 1601 2016

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Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Decorre no Tribunal provincial do Huambo o julgamento do líder da seita “A luz do mundo”, José Julino Kalupeteka e seus seguidores. O referido julgamento iniciado a 18 de Janeiro do ano em curso, começou com a audição do co-arguido José Felipe Quintas.O líder da seita e seus seguidores são indiciados nos crimes de homicídio...

Literature Review Housing Finance 2014 – 2015

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Author: Development Workshop
Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Development Workshop has collected and collated published media articles on housing and other the socio-economic development issues in the country since 2002. Media abstracts are published on-line monthly by Development Workshop’s documentation centre CEDOC. Monthly abstracts include all of the articles collected daily from public, independent and community media sources. Annual thematic dossiers are produced...

Literature Review of Angolan Housing Finance 2013 – 2015

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Publication Date: January 1, 2016
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Literature Review of Angolan Housing Finance 2013 - 2015 and Dossier Habitação 2013-2015 (extracos da imprensa Angolan sobre questões sociais e de desenvolvimento). DOWNLOAD PDF:

Media Dossier Alterações Climáticas e Ambiente 2015

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Publication Date: December 31, 2015
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O Extracto de notícias é um serviço do Centro de Documentação da DW (CEDOC) situado nas instalações da DW em Luanda. O Centro foi criado em Janeiro de 2001 com o objectivo de facilitar a recolha, armazenamento, acesso e disseminação de informação sobre desenvolvimento socio-economico do País. Através da monitoria dos projectos da DW, estudos,...

Roque Santeiro Informal Market – Informal Market World Atlas

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Author: Allan Cain
Publication Date: December 31, 2015
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The market of Roque Santeiro emerged as an important centre of the informal economy in Luanda in the 1980s as the government encouraged people who had begun to sell on street corners to move to what was, before 1985, a piece of waste ground and informal rubbish tip. Even then, though the government was not...

Graciana Baptista – O Papel das Autarquias para a Resolução dos Problemas Locais

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Publication Date: December 18, 2015
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Graciana Baptista,Finalista do curso Médio de Administração Local e Autárquica. Trouxe ao espaço do Debate à Sexta-feira, uma reflexão e partilha de experiência no âmbito do estudo sobre o Acesso aos Serviços básicos, nomeadamente a Água e o Saneamento básico nas comunidades mais carenciadas. Realizado no município do Menongue (Kuando Kubango), e como as Autoridades...

Sustainable and Safe Drinking Water in Bom Jesus

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Publication Date: December 17, 2015
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Approximately 80% of all illnesses in developing countries are caused by poor water and sanitation condition. It is common for women and girls to have to walk several kilometers every day to fetch water for their families. Once filled, water jugs can weigh as much as 20 kg.In  2009, Angola had the highest rate of diarrheal...

Chloé Buire – Nova Cidade, Novos Cidadãos? Reflexão sobre o Kilamba

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Publication Date: December 11, 2015
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Chloé Buire, formada em Geografia Urbana pela Universidade de Paris Ouest, e Pesquisadora no Centro de Estudos africanos de Bordéus na França (LAM). Trouxe ao espaço do Debate á Sexta-feira, uma reflexão em torno da Cidade do Kilamba. Fez uma apresentação sobre a política corrente no país, em relação a criação e construção de novas...

Vulnerability in the Cuvelai Basin, Angola / Vulnerabilidade Na Bacia Do Cuvelai, Angola

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Author: Paulo Calunga, Tuwilika Haludilu, John Mendelsohn, Nasso Soares, Beat Weber
Publication Date: December 6, 2015
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Occasional Paper No. 12: Vulnerability in the Cuvelai Basin. The Cuvelai can be a paradise, particularly after the first rains wash away the dust, fill small lakes with fresh water, and bring birds into song and flowers into bud. At other times, however, things can be tough, sometimes turning gloom into grief. Three conditions conspire...

Drowning Megacities: On the Front Lines of the African Climate Battle

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Publication Date: December 6, 2015
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Interactive storytelling project from AlJazeera Labs: the African megacities are under dual pressure from uncontrolled urbanisation and floods worsened by climate change. The result is a catastrophe that is unravelling in slow motion and threatening the livelihoods of millions of people. Link: http://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2015/drowning_megacities

Between the City Lights and the Shade of Exclusion: Post-War Accelerated Urban Transformation of Luanda, Angola

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Author: Cristina Udelsmann Rodrigues 1 & Sónia Frias2,3
Publication Date: December 4, 2015
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Abstract With nearly five centuries of history and major war-related impacts in the second half of the twentieth century, Luanda has recently been subject to outstanding changes that make the capital of Angola an important urban case study for Africa. Today, the city is not only an evident materialization of the oil wealth being channelled...