Slum Clearance

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf urban renewal policy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs slum eradication
slum removal
gptkbp:criticizedFor gentrification
social disruption
loss of affordable housing
displacement of low-income residents
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 20th century
post-World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Slum Clearance
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Housing_Act_of_1949_(US)
gptkb:Housing_Act_1930_(UK)
gptkbp:method relocation of residents
demolition of slum areas
redevelopment of land
gptkbp:notableExample Indian slum redevelopment schemes
UK post-war housing projects
United States urban renewal programs
gptkbp:purpose improve urban living conditions
reduce urban blight
remove substandard housing
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:building
gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:affordable_housing
gentrification
gptkbp:result urban redevelopment
construction of new housing
creation of public spaces
increased property values
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:building
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4