Saturday, 27 April 2024, 8:19 AM
Site: Precarious Housing in Europe
Course: The PusH Learning Materials (General)
Glossary: Glossary
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Unofficial campsCamps
that emerged spontaneously, often with extremely precarious living conditions lacking
support structures for residing migrants. |
Urban partnershipA contract in which local governments partner with private sector companies or
non-profit organizations to undertake urban development issues. A related term
are public-private partnerships in which private companies are contracted by
public bodies (such as local governments) to provide services or implement
infrastructural projects. |
Use-valueThe use-value of a commodity is defined by the
degree it satisfies the needs of its consumer. |