On the Relationship between Community Participation and Social Network in Low Income Area in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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  • ベトナム・ホーチミン市における低所得地域の住環境改善事業にみられる住民参加の形態と住民間関係について
  • ベトナム ホーチミンシ ニ オケル テイショトク チイキ ノ ジュウカンキョウ カイゼン ジギョウ ニ ミラレル ジュウミン サンカ ノ ケイタイ ト ジュウミン カン カンケイ ニ ツイテ

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Community-based approach is recognized as a viable method to provide basic infrastructure and service for low-income community. However projects for improvement of living environment for the urban poor doesn't necessarily follow community-based approach, but they are sometimes insufficient in the level of participation and initiative of community. This study, through the case studies of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, examines relationship between the social network in the community and the level of community participation in upgrading of living environment for low-income community. In conclusion, we found that understanding of existing social network in the community and strengthening and utilization of social network are indispensable for improvement of living environment through community-based approach.

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