Sentence examples for settlements of poor from inspiring English sources

They are so costly that governments do not build pipes into the relatively powerless rural areas or the settlements of poor people that ring most third-world cities.

The flow of emigrants to the United States was encouraged by invitations from Irish people already there, and in England the new industrial cities and shipping centres attracted large settlements of poor migrants from Ireland.

In old settlements, because of poor maintenance culture, most of the lines which need replacement are still in use.

A crop of skyscrapers encircles a harbour decorated with sleek motorboats and a Ferretti yacht costing $5.5m.In this section Mine, all mine Costly even for Croesus Still smuggling A step backwards ReprintsThe musseques, as the self-built settlements of the poor are called in Angola, used to start right behind Luanda's white sandy beaches.

This survey covered a large number of households (n=6092) living in three urban poor settlements of Delhi.

ANCHUL is a quasi-experimental implementation research project aimed at assessing the effectiveness of a complex intervention in improving utilization of maternal and child health services in urban poor settlements of Delhi.

Excavations have revealed that beyond the grand palaces at the core of Caracol, one of the largest Maya cities, lay crowded settlements of workshops and modest dwellings of poor construction.

Satterthwaite says these local efforts to document and map informal settlements are symbolic of how members of poor urban communities are best-placed to offer solutions to problems that affect them, but these efforts are not fully recognised.

The Gibbs plot showed that the major ion chemistry of surface water was mostly influenced by atmospheric precipitation and the water quality index showed that the majority of the surface water from settlements within the Birim River basin were of poor quality for drinking and other domestic purposes.

For large regions of the World, spatially-referenced settlement and population data are outdated, of poor quality or lacking entirely.

The word has associations inappropriate to poor urban settlements of Dhaka, Mumbai or Lagos.