slum clearance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slum clearance in the English»French Dictionary

I.clearance [Brit ˈklɪər(ə)ns, Am ˈklɪrəns] N

I.slum [Brit slʌm, Am sləm] N

II.slum <pres part etc slumming, slummed> [Brit slʌm, Am sləm] VB intr inf a. slum it

slum clearance in the PONS Dictionary

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The federal government spent $13.5 billion on urban redevelopment and slum clearance projects between 1953 and 1986.
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Slum clearance started in earnest and whole neighbourhoods were decanted to other parts of the city whilst the old substandard housing was demolished.
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More recent depopulation has followed the slum clearance programmes of the mid-20th century.
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The goal of this extension was the slum clearance.
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These were largely lost in the terrible 1953 flood damage, and subsequent slum clearance.
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Further, forced evictions and slum clearance can cause violence on slum residents.
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Post war slum clearance and the creation of overspill estates added to his burdens.
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The slum clearance began in 1891 and included 730 houses inhabited by 5,719 people.
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The health portfolio also included responsibility for housing, including slum clearance and rehousing.
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The slum clearance programme disrupted the network of the old communities and the extended family.
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