Management challenges of spontaneous settlements in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: A case study at Thoi Tam Thon county

• Main Authors: Hoang, Cong Tri, Pham, Minh Thien Phuoc, Nguyen, Thanh Hung
• Other Authors: Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: H. : ĐHQGHN 2019
• Subjects: Ho Chi Minh City; Informal housing; Spontaneous settlement; Social housing; Urban growth
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/64694
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Informal housing is an acute phenomenon in most of the megacities of the developing countries. With the fast pace of urbanization, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is facing rampant development of unorthodox houses. However, HCMC has some distinct differences to other cities in the developing countries: (I)...