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This paper discusses the housing problem in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in relation to population growth and urban expansion. The main emphasis is on the present housing deficit and on the population growth which is likely to increase this deficit, especially in the urban areas.
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Cook, R.C., Gulhati, K. (1964). Housing and Population Growth in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. In: Mudd, S. (eds) The Population Crisis and the Use of World Resources. World Academy of Art and Science, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-5910-6_20
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