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Finding a place to thrive: the case of the Argentine Ludar Roma

While much has been written about the substandard housing situation and marginalised...

February 3, 2020  By Dominic Teodorescu
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The degree of gentrification as a measurement for social justice in Belgrade.

‘’Dorcol is the neighbourhood where things happen and at the same time...

July 16, 2019  By Stefano Blezer
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From Kahvehane to Coffee Bar: Urban Life in Istanbul

The story goes that the Western world discovered coffee after the Turks...

December 5, 2018 
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Citizen science as a means of democratizing urban environments

Cities for the people, by the people In line with the aspirations of great...

January 8, 2018  By Benedict McAteer
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Bologna: In the shadow of big cities

Walk through any major city in the world and look around in the city center,...

September 11, 2017  By Bilal Sari
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Investing in Climate Change Adaptation

Taking a Nudge From the Insurance Industry I recently took a trip to Paris...

August 23, 2016  By Ryan Bellinson
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“Better Must Come”: Homelessness in Osaka’s Kamagasaki Area

Major cities around the world are undergoing rapid change under various...

July 11, 2016  By Meric Kirmizi
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Istanbul: the Neo-Authoritarian City in the Age of Neoliberalism

The concept of neoliberalism has revealed similarities between urban developments...

June 15, 2016  By Fred Paxton
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Constructing the Shenzhen Dream: The Emergence of NGOs in China

The megacity of Shenzhen is seen as one of China’s biggest success stories...

April 26, 2016  By Jeltsje de Blauw
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The Climate Science Community Putting Cities in its Crosshairs?

Politicians around the globe have been engaging in climate resiliency initiatives...

April 11, 2016  By Ryan Bellinson
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