The Private Security Industry in Tanzania: Challenges, Issues and Regulation
Density, Growth, and Development: Issues and Challenges
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Economics 101
High demand and low supply equals
upward pressure on prices
This applies to every commodity, even
real estate
Governments attempt to correct market
imbalances
Always battling against these market
forces
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The Market Speaks
You can’t make purchasers buy what
they don’t want
You can’t make developers build what
they can’t sell
The market has very high expectations
Market demands may not align to best
urban design practices
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Density is a Good Idea
Good for health
Good for the environment
Convenient
Encourages a more engaged community
Transit services more feasible
Public amenities accessible to more
citizens
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Market Considerations
Trade offs
Travel / commute time
Access to amenities
Lifestyle factors
Life circumstances
Family size
Purchaser expectations
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Policy Options
Development friendly environment
Land use regulations
Direct provision of services
Pricing of externalities
Constrained by public opinion