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#11 Hawkers selling goods at night next to the globe cinema roundabout
Item , globe cinema roundabout, hawkers, night, pedestrians Info Item author Ellen Sturm Item Created 27 Sep 2009 Photo taken on 22 May 2009 1:37 am Photo author Ellen Sturm Context of the observation Pedestrians are passing by illegal hawkers at night, close to the Globe Cinema Roundabout. Their stands are build up in a way so they can easily grab their stuff and run away, should the ...
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#20 Using traffic jams to sell goods
... worse than it is. So bad weather causes more traffic jams, which means more opportunities for hawkers like this one. He walks from car to car, offering his strangely misplaced products - why ... when stuck in a traffic jam? I would understand cool drinks and a snack, but this? The other hawkers do not have more meaningful things, some stuff related to cars, but others sell saw fish, ...
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#68 Wheelchairs participate in traffic
... capable persons are not allowed to hawk in the centre. Many people don't go to markets at night due to security issues and the distance. Some hawkers pretend to be physically handcapped as they rent those wheelchairs from particular places to do business illegaly. The primary business of the hawkers using wheelchairs is to keep a wireless phone and to offer the public phone-service (called âsimu ya Jamiiâ in swahili). Other businesses ...
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#3 Informal matatu station
... This is an illegal matatu station that emerged during the riots as the passengers were avoiding the official one in the middle. The hawkers were seeting up improvised steet stalls right after the informal matatu stop has been installed. Appearing police wil (in most cases) displace the hawkers - minutes before they arrive. Melanie Giza 3 weeks 2 days ago 2 Questions & 1 Response Which conditions give rise to illegal matatu stations? ...
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Jobs on the go: Mobile Workplaces in Nairobi
/Workshops and Projects » Mobility in Nairobi 2009 » Jobs on the go: Mobile Workplaces in Nairobi
... International Labor Office Mobilities Author(s): John Urry Publisher: Blackwell Publishers, 2007 Kenya: Nairobi Urban Profile Item Overview #11 Hawkers selling goods at night next to the globe cinema roundabout Pedestrians are passing by illegal hawkers at night, close to the Globe Cinema Roundabout. Their stands are build up in a way so they can easily grab their stuff and run away, should the ...
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Dynamic urban patterns: The case of the Globe Cinema Roundabout
... point in Nairobi, as well as its permanent restructuring, there is a wide range of mobility on different layers. A symbiosis is formed between hawkers and residents. Hawkers profit from factors such as the high traffic, while offering products and services that fit perfectly to the residents needs. Open stalls ...
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Non-motorized vehicles: small-scale mobility soultions
... capable persons are not allowed to hawk in the centre. Many people don't go to markets at night due to security issues and the distance. Some hawkers pretend to be physically handcapped as they rent those wheelchairs from particular places to do business illegaly. The primary business of... ...