Rapid assessments in urban areas: lessons from Bangladesh and Tanzania

James Garrett and Jeanne Downen

No 107, FCND briefs from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: The diversity of urban areas presents substantial challenges to the validity of information from rapid assessments, yet CARE's experiences in Bangladesh and Tanzania suggest a number of ways that rapid assessment procedures can be strengthened to address these concerns.

Keywords: urban development; agriculture; urban programming; assessment; targeting; surveys; methodology; Bangladesh; Tanzania; Asia; Southern Asia; Africa; Eastern Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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