In addition to the physical, social, and economic barriers to social and urban integration, there are legal barriers that often hamper well-intentioned public or community upgrading initiatives. These barriers make it difficult for settlement inhabitants to access public services and complicate the execution of neighborhood upgrading plans. Among the legal norms, the one with the most significant impact is access to housing tenure. In this episode, we discuss with Anaclaudia Rossbach how to mainstream informality-friendly urban planning regulations and highlight crucial innovations in Bogotá and Buenos Aires. [This episode was originally recorded in Spanish and translated into English using AI.]

#IDB #Improvinglives #IDBImpact+ 

At the Inter-American Development Bank we work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. http://www.iadb.org