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SDG #11: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES DR. MICHAEL SCHWEBEL, PHD
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ACCESS FOR ALL TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND UPGRADED SLUMS From the United Nations… What is Poverty? Income Poverty: when a family’s income fails to meet a federally established threshold. Extreme poverty: making less than $1/day. Relative poverty: defined in relation to the economic status of other members of society Is poverty in the United States the same as “poverty” elsewhere?
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PROVIDE ACCESS TO SAFE, AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT… http://www.engagingmen.net/video/ shishir/2011/10/demonstration- safe-transportation-women-and-girls http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/ 03/05/nj-transit-strike-rally- woodbridge/
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INCLUSIVE AND PARTICIPATORY HUMAN SETTLEMENT PLANNING https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u4DexxY44Y What is participatory and how do we accomplish hands-on planning? Are slum areas new? Will there always be slums?
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Protecting poor Protecting people in vulnerable situations Understanding what vulnerability is Focus on resiliency DISASTER RELATED DEATHS AND ECONOMIC LOSSES DUE TO NATURAL DISASTERS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWH-lBBlHcg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF2KqmCDrn8 3 Key Components to Vulnerability….
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INCREASE CITIES AND SETTLEMENTS ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE http://www.esd.ornl.gov/benefits_conference/nature_paper.pdf
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HOW TO MAKE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES… …STARTING AT HOME? INCLUSIVE: http://project.wnyc.org/census-maps/poverty- nj/index.html?lat=40.4941&lon=-74.5394&zoom=10 http://project.wnyc.org/census-maps/poverty- nj/index.html?lat=40.4941&lon=-74.5394&zoom=10 SAFE: http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/12/20/crime-in-new-jersey/ http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/12/20/crime-in-new-jersey/ RESILIENT: http://njfloodmapper.org/ http://njfloodmapper.org/ SUSTAINABLE: http://www.njadapt.org/ http://www.njadapt.org/ http://maps.coastalresilience.org/newjersey/ GROUP ACTIVITY:
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