Title
Inner peripheries of Lima: Location and identification of vulnerability - Generating neighborhoods. The case of San Cosme
Other title
Las periferias interiores de Lima: Localización e identificación de los barrios focos de vulnerabilidad. El caso de San Cosme
Date Issued
01 January 2014
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Kapstein Lopez P.
Universidad Católica del Norte
Publisher(s)
Universidad de Chile, Instituto de la Vivienda
Abstract
A system of inner peripheries has been identified in downtown Lima, comprising a series of old slums that makes up an urban entity with its own characteristics and problems.These slumswere part of the northern periphery of Lima until the 1950s and extended along the course of the Rimac River, the then-border between the district of Lima and the emerging northern extension of the urban area.
Start page
19
End page
62
Volume
29
Issue
82
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Estudios urbanos
Geografía social, Geografía económica
Geografía económica y cultural
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84912533563
Source
Revista INVI
ISSN of the container
07181299
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus