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ACTIVITIES IN Colombia
Slum Upgrading and Land Tenure Regularization
In October 2000, the city of Cali, situated in the south-western part of Colombia, identified regularization of land tenure as a priority in its Municipal Development Plan and Land Use Master Plan (Plan de Ordenamiento Territorial).
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Partner: Municipality of Cali and the Chamber of Commerce
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Colombia NEWS

UN-HABITAT supporting favela peace and integration programme
Rio de Janeiro - 17/05/2011

Representatives from several of the poorest neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro recently praised the authorities for instituting a new peace and anti-crime drive, aimed at making the streets safer, cleaner and ensuring better basic service delivery.

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 43m
  Urban population: 76%
  Slum to urban population: 22%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 3%
  Slum: 1%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 98%
  Improved sanitation: 94%
  Sufficient Living area: 86%
  Durable Housing: 97%
(2001 estimates)

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