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The contradicting state of urban housing and neoliberal policy in India: a macro analysis
The paper evaluates the adaptation of neoliberal policies in the Indian urban housing policy sector. While completing the objectives of this paper,...
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Territorial heritage gentrification in Abdali in Amman, Jordan
Having established itself as a heritage discourse, planetary gentrification is being studied in terms of how it operates in the Global South. This...
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What three decades of city networks tell us about city diplomacy’s potential for climate action
Climate change presents a planetary threat with scorching implications for life in the streets of a growingly urbanized Earth. Since the 1990s, a key...
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The Crisis of Citizenship. A Symptom of Societal Destructuration
A widespread socio-political diagnosis suggests that renewed reform processes are needed to address the social and environmental crises facing...
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Compactness as a Condition, Compaction as an Ambition—Potentials and Pitfalls of an Interdisciplinary Global Debate on the Compact City
The Compact City is discussed intensively in academia, with ambiguous and inconclusive outcomes regarding its contribution to sustainability. In the...
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Brisbane 2032: The Promise of the First Climate-positive Olympics for Regenerative Cities
In light of climate change and multiple ecological crises we are facing, sustainability driven urbanism is needed more than ever. While regenerative...
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Reflective practice as a basis for building a sustainable public space: the case of Kartuzy
Recent decades have been characterized by dynamic changes in the urban design process in post-transition countries such as Poland. Numerous...
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Adaptation/Cueva and Tomas De Terreno
In psychology, the term adaptation refers to the individual’s adaptation to the environment, the relationship that the individual establishes with...
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The role of vertical segregation in urban social processes
It is common knowledge that urban neighborhoods have diverse and unequal social profiles, and this makes a difference for the life prospects of their...
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Jazdów: an island of real-and-imagined sustainability
Technocracy, as a consensus-oriented mode of post-political urban governance, is a major obstacle to the search for progressive forms of urban life,...
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Socio-Economic and Political Dimensions and Their Impact on the Urban Form of the Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Region
Kuala Lumpur became the capital of the newly independent Federation of Malayan States in 1957. The capital of the new nation had then a population of...
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Morphogenesis of contemporary informal settlement in Chile
Despite a massive investment in subsidized housing, informal settlement remains a significant aspect of urban development in Chilean cities. This...
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The World of VUCA
The world is changing quickly because of globalization and technology. This is happening in many areas, including the economy, society, politics, and...
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A Critical Review of the Villes Sans Bidonvilles Programme in Morocco: Lessons to Be Learned Towards Inclusive Urban Growth
Over the past 15 years, the debate within urban studies regarding informal settlements has become quite lively, thanks to several outstanding voices...
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Squandering the territorial capital in the Balkans? Urban megaprojects between global trends and local incentives
Throughout its history, but also squeezed between the current challenges of globalisation and sovereignty, the Balkans has been confronted with a...
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Memorial agency, heritage dissonance, and the politics of memory in the preservation of Rio de Janeiro’s Valongo slave wharf
The article aims to understand the tensions inherent to the commemoration of a difficult and conflicted past and the conservation of dissonant...
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Reimagining local worlds: Wen village conservation and regeneration by Amateur Architecture Studio
This article theorises the local world as a conceptual scaffold for future conservation and regeneration. It aims to catalyse a theoretical dialogue...
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Guerrilla urbanism: urban design and the practices of resistance
Unsanctioned, unscripted, and seemingly “undesirable” activities have long appropriated urban spaces in routine and sometimes unexpected ways,...
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Correction to: Affective urbanism: towards inclusive design praxis
This paper conceptualizes affective urbanism as both research framework and praxis, engaging professionals and concerned publics alike in the...
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Tokyo as a Matured City: Torn Between Global Change and Local Lives
This chapter introduces Tokyo’s socioeconomic characteristics and the basic argument tools that are used in following chapters. It critically...