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Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique: Benguerir, MA

2020-01-01 to present | Affiliate Professor (Center of Urban Systems )
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Jerome Chenal

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2019-02-01 to present | Director Excellence in Africa Center
Employment
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Jerome Chenal

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2014-01-01 to present | Dr (Institut of Architecture and City)
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Jerome Chenal

EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, CH

2019 to 2025 (VPA AVP Centres and platforms, Excellence in Africa, EXAF - Administration)
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EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, CH

2009 to 2025
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EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, CH

2014 to 2022 (School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering Institute, Urban and Regional Planning Community)
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Education and qualifications (1)

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2004-04-01 to 2009-01-15 | PHD
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Jerome Chenal

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Bridging the Gender Gap in Climate-Resilient Sweet Potato Farming: A Case Study from Goromonzi District, Zimbabwe

Systems
2025-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/systems13020135
Contributors: Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Olivier Gallay; Jerome Chenal; Edward Mutandwa; Ximena Salgado; Tariro Pindayi; Davison Gondo; Herbert Pfuma; Rumbidzai Mhembere; Tinotenda Tamanikwa et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Digital Transformation in African Heritage Preservation: A Digital Twin Framework for a Sustainable Bab Al-Mansour in Meknes City, Morocco

Smart Cities
2025-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/smartcities8010029
Contributors: imane serbouti; Jerome Chenal; Saâd Abdesslam Tazi; Ahmad Baik; Mustapha Hakdaoui
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Housing Informalities Between Formal Designs and Informal Reality

Architecture
2025-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/architecture5010018
Contributors: rim mrani; Jerome Chenal; Hassan Radoine; Hassan Yakubu
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Bridging the Gap: Misaligned Perceptions of Urban Agriculture and Health Between Planning and Design Experts and Urban Farmers in Greater Lomé, Togo

Land
2025-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/land14010123
Contributors: Akuto Akpedze Konou; Kossiwa Zinsou-Klassou; Pablo de Roulet; Armel Firmin Kemajou Mbianda; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Territorial Coherence Through Urban Planning, Myth or Reality: Analysis of Planning Instruments in Ho (Ghana) and Kpalimé (Togo)

Land
2025-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/land14010081
Contributors: Tchakouni SONDOU; Coffi Cyprien Aholou; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Urban Planning Through Participatory Democracy: Analysis of Citizen Participation in Urban Planning in Ho (Ghana) and Kpalimé (Togo)

Sustainability
2025-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su17031161
Contributors: Tchakouni SONDOU; Mawufe Yawo Dotsu; Kouassi Rodolphe ANOUMOU; Sékdja Prosper Samon; Jerome Chenal; Coffi Cyprien Aholou
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Identifying determinants of waste management access in Nouakchott, Mauritania: a logistic regression model

Data & Policy
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/dap.2024.22
Part of ISSN: 2632-3249
Contributors: Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; Rida Azmi; El Bachir Diop; Meriem Adraoui; Jérôme Chenal
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Jerome Chenal

A two-phase approach for leak detection and localization in water distribution systems using wavelet decomposition and machine learning

Computers & Industrial Engineering
2024-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2024.110534
Part of ISSN: 0360-8352
Contributors: Meriem Adraoui; Rida Azmi; Jérôme Chenal; El Bachir Diop; Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; Imane Serbouti; Mohammed Hlal; Mariem Bounabi
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Jerome Chenal

Urban Growth and Land Artificialization in Secondary African Cities: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Ho (Ghana) and Kpalimé (Togo)

Urban Science
2024-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/urbansci8040207
Contributors: Tchakouni SONDOU; Kouassi Rodolphe Anoumou; Coffi AHOLOU; Jerome Chenal; Vitor Pessoa Colombo
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Mapping Rural Mobility in the Global South: Case Studies of Participatory GIS Approach for Assessments of Daily Movement Needs and Practice in Nepal and Kenya

Sustainability
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su16219442
Contributors: Pablo de Roulet; Jerome Chenal; Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Uttam Pudasaini
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Optimizing the Sweet Potato Supply Chain in Zimbabwe Using Discrete Event Simulation: A Focus on Production, Distribution, and Market Dynamics

Sustainability
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su16219166
Contributors: Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Olivier Gallay; Mohammed Hlal; Edward Mutandwa; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Smart PV Monitoring and Maintenance: A Vision Transformer Approach within Urban 4.0

Technologies
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/technologies12100192
Contributors: mariem bounabi; r_007; Jerome Chenal; El Bachir Diop; Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; Meriem Adraoui; Mohammed Hlal; Imane Serbouti
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State of Food and Nutritional Security of Urban Households in Grand Lome: Approach by Measuring Household Indicators

Foods
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/foods13213345
Contributors: Penagui TOUMOUDAGOU N'OUENI; Kossiwa Zinsou-Klassou; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Study of the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change in Bol, Lake Province, Chad

Climate
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/cli12100157
Contributors: Exaucé Gali Djako; Evelyne Mendy; Semingar Ngaryamgaye; Komi Sélom Klassou; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Assessing the Impact of Agricultural Practices and Urban Expansion on Drought Dynamics Using a Multi-Drought Index Application Implemented in Google Earth Engine: A Case Study of the Oum Er-Rbia Watershed, Morocco

Remote Sensing
2024-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/rs16183398
Contributors: Imane Serbouti; Jerome Chenal; Pradhan, B; El Bachir Diop; r_007; Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; Meriem Adraoui; Mohammed Hlal; mariem bounabi
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Exploring the Association of Urban Agricultural Practices with Farmers’ Psychosocial Well-Being in Dar es Salaam and Greater Lomé: A Perceptual Study

Sustainability
2024-08 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su16166747
Contributors: Akuto Akpedze Konou; Kossiwa Zinsou-Klassou; Victoria M. Mwakalinga; Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Armel Firmin Kemajou Mbianda; Jerome Chenal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Towards an Understanding of Hydraulic Sensitivity: Graph Theory Contributions to Water Distribution Analysis

Water
2024-02-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/w16050646
Part of ISSN: 2073-4441
Contributors: Meriem Adraoui; El Bachir Diop; Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; r_007; Jérôme Chenal
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Jerome Chenal

Geospatial Tools and Remote Sensing Strategies for Timely Humanitarian Response: A Case Study on Drought Monitoring in Eswatini

Sustainability
2024-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su16010409
Contributors: Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Jerome Chenal; Sizwe Mabaso; Samkele Tfwala; Anil kumar Mandal
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Two Decades of Architects’ and Urban Planners’ Contribution to Urban Agriculture and Health Research in Africa

Urban Science
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/urbansci7040117
Contributors: Akuto Akpedze Konou; Armel Firmin Kemajou Mbianda; Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Jerome Chenal
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Using Logistic Regression to Predict Access to Essential Services: Electricity and Internet in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Sustainability
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su152316197
Contributors: Seyid Abdellahi Ebnou Abdem; Jerome Chenal; El Bachir DIOP; r_007; Meriem Adraoui; Stéphane Cédric KOUMETIO TEKOUABOU
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Urban Governance of Household Waste and Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Study from Yaoundé (Cameroon)

Waste
2023-07 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/waste1030036
Contributors: Salifou Ndam; Alirou Fit Touikoue; Jerome Chenal; Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Armel Kemajou; Abdou Kouomoun
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Multi-Level Participatory GIS Framework to Assess Mobility Needs and Transport Barriers in Rural Areas: A Case Study of Rural Mumias East, a Sub-County of Kakamega, Kenya

Sustainability
2023-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su15129344
Contributors: Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Jerome Chenal; Pablo de Roulet; Anil Kumar Mandal; Uttam Pudasaini; Nixon Ouku Otieno
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Hybrid Approach Combining SAR, Multispectral, and Derived Data to Extract Large-Scale and Accurate Built-Up Areas

Atmosphere
2023-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/atmos14020240
Contributors: r_007; Jerome Chenal; Hicham Amar; Stéphane Cédric KOUMETIO TEKOUABOU; El Bachir Diop
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Impact of Topography on Rural Cycling Patterns: Case Study of Bugesera District, Rwanda

Urban Science
2023-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/urbansci7010008
Contributors: Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka ; Jerome Chenal; Sebarenzi Gatoni Alexis; Rim Mrani; Akuto Akpedze Konou
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Identifying and Classifying Urban Data Sources for Machine Learning-Based Sustainable Urban Planning and Decision Support Systems Development

Data
2022-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/data7120170
Contributors: Stéphane Cédric KOUMETIO TEKOUABOU; Jerome Chenal; r_007; Hamza TOULNI; El Bachir DIOP; Anastasija Nikiforova
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Crowdsourcing Public Engagement for Urban Planning in the Global South: Methods, Challenges and Suggestions for Future Research

Sustainability
2022-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su141811461
Contributors: El Bachir DIOP; Jerome Chenal; Stéphane Cédric KOUMETIO TEKOUABOU; r_007
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Using Open-Access Data to Explore Relations between Urban Landscapes and Diarrhoeal Diseases in Côte d’Ivoire

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19137677
Contributors: Vitor Pessoa Colombo; Jerome Chenal; Brama Koné; Martí Bosch; Jürg Utzinger
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Understanding the Urban Middle-Class and Its Housing Characteristics—Case Study of Casablanca, Morocco

Urban Science
2022-04 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/urbansci6020032
Contributors: Hicham Mharzi Alaoui; Hassan Radoine; Jerome Chenal; Hassan Yakubu; Salwa Bajja
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

A spatially explicit approach to simulate urban heat mitigation with InVEST (v3.8.0)

Geoscientific Model Development
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-14-3521-2021
EID:

2-s2.0-85108013868

Part of ISSN: 19919603 1991959X
Contributors: Bosch, M.; Locatelli, M.; Hamel, P.; Remme, R.P.; Chenal, J.; Joost, S.
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Analyzing four decades of literature on urban planning studies in Africa (1980–2020)

African Geographical Review
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/19376812.2020.1844025
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2-s2.0-85095749049

Part of ISSN: 19376812
Contributors: Kemajou, A.; Konou, A.A.; Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.
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Evaluating urban greening scenarios for urban heat mitigation: A spatially-explicit approach

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2020.11.09.373779
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2-s2.0-85098852128

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Bosch, M.; Locatelli, M.; Hamel, P.; Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.; Joost, S.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Spatiotemporal patterns of urbanization in three Swiss urban agglomerations: insights from landscape metrics, growth modes and fractal analysis

Landscape Ecology
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-020-00985-y
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2-s2.0-85081636762

Part of ISSN: 15729761 09212973
Contributors: Bosch, M.; Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Assessing motorcycle taxi activity in Cameroon using GPS devices

Journal of Transport Geography
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2019.102472
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2-s2.0-85068470075

Part of ISSN: 09666923
Contributors: Kemajou, A.; Jaligot, R.; Bosch, M.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Assessing spatial temporal patterns of ecosystem services in Switzerland

Landscape Ecology
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-019-00850-7
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2-s2.0-85068160531

Part of ISSN: 15729761 09212973
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.; Bosch, M.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Historical dynamics of ecosystem services and land management policies in Switzerland

Ecological Indicators
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.01.007
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2-s2.0-85059535161

Part of ISSN: 1470160X
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.; Bosch, M.; Hasler, S.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

National assessment of cultural ecosystem services: Participatory mapping in Switzerland

Ambio
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-1138-4
EID:

2-s2.0-85059576158

Part of ISSN: 16547209 00447447
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Hasler, S.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Spatiotemporal patterns of urbanization in three Swiss urban agglomerations: Insights from landscape metrics, growth modes and fractal analysis

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/645549
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2-s2.0-85094295389

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Bosch, M.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Stakeholders’ perspectives to support the integration of ecosystem services in spatial planning in Switzerland

Environments - MDPI
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/environments6080088
EID:

2-s2.0-85070861483

Part of ISSN: 20763298
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Addressing Urban Sprawl from the Complexity Sciences

Urban Science
2019-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/urbansci3020060
Contributors: Martí Bosch; Jerome Chenal; Stéphane Joost
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Integration of Ecosystem Services in Regional Spatial Plans in Western Switzerland

Sustainability
2019-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/su11020313
Contributors: Rémi Jaligot; Jerome Chenal
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Cultural ecosystem services provision in response to urbanization in Cameroon

Land Use Policy
2018 | Journal article
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Jerome Chenal

Cultural ecosystem services provision in response to urbanization in Cameroon

Land Use Policy
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.09.013
EID:

2-s2.0-85053535450

Part of ISSN: 02648377
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Kemajou, A.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Decoupling municipal solid waste generation and economic growth in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Resources, Conservation and Recycling
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2017.12.014
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2-s2.0-85037975717
Contributors: Jaligot, R.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

A new approach to spatial analysis of motorcycle taxis activities: the case of Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Urban, Planning and Transport Research
2017 | Journal article
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Jerome Chenal

Digital Tools as a Means to Foster Inclusive, Data-informed Urban Planning

Civil Engineering and Architecture
2017 | Journal article
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Jerome Chenal

From the Field to the Theory

GeoJournal Library
2016 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6_21
EID:

2-s2.0-85103901168

Part of ISSN: 22150072 09245499
Contributors: Chenal, J.; Pedrazzini, Y.; Bolay, J.-C.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Learning from the Slums, Learning for the Slums…: Conclusions

GeoJournal Library
2016 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6_22
EID:

2-s2.0-85103901225

Part of ISSN: 22150072 09245499
Contributors: Bolay, J.-C.; Pedrazzini, Y.; Chenal, J.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Lessons Learned from Case Studies

GeoJournal Library
2016 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6_20
EID:

2-s2.0-85103892093

Part of ISSN: 22150072 09245499
Contributors: Bolay, J.-C.; Chenal, J.; Pedrazzini, Y.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Slums and Precarity in Developing Countries: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Towards Innovative Forms of Urban Development

GeoJournal Library
2016 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6_1
EID:

2-s2.0-85068434900

Part of ISSN: 22150072 09245499
Contributors: Bolay, J.-C.; Chenal, J.; Pedrazzini, Y.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier

Slums: Note for an Urban Theory

GeoJournal Library
2016 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31794-6_2
EID:

2-s2.0-85103902193

Part of ISSN: 22150072 09245499
Contributors: Pedrazzini, Y.; Chenal, J.; Bolay, J.-C.
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Jerome Chenal via Scopus - Elsevier
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