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Slum clearance

Scope note

Removing a slum by demolishing it, or altering it by correcting the conditions that caused it. LOC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055441

Broader Terms used

urban renewal

Term used for

clearance, slum

Created

12yrs ago

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