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• Twize, 10 years of Urban Social Development in Mauritania

  
  Virginie Rachmuhl | Gret | 05/2012 | Politiques et Pratiques de développement | 5
  

  In Mauritania, urban growth has been spectacular since independence. In 60 years, the population of the capital, Nouakchott, has gone from 500 to nearly one million people. This growth has been accompanied by the rapid developement of precarious, under-equipped settlements.