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Transformation

Rio de Janeiro and Rome in pursuit of tourism

Tourism is a vital part of Rio de Janeiro and Rome's urban economies. In this...

May 13, 2019  By Oksana Dorofeeva
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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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lidovienna: Time Travelling the Urban Development of Vienna’s Other River Bank

Researchers from TU Wien have been digging deep into Vienna’s long urban...

December 11, 2017  By Johannes Suitner
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One-Hit City Wonder: Düsseldorf and Kraftwerk

The building’s exterior, typical of German post-war reconstruction styles,...

July 6, 2015  By Robert Kloosterman
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Implementing Climate Change Goals

In this piece, Maarten shows us how Boston and Amsterdam are becoming prototypes...

June 8, 2015  By Maarten Markus
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Life and Death of Shopping Streets in Vienna

A walk through Vienna’s small neighborhood shopping streets. Shopping...

March 30, 2015  By Lukas Franta
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Yuppie Voting Behaviour: Urban Electoral Earthquakes?

19 March 2014 was a historical day for the city of Amsterdam. On this day,...

March 16, 2015  By Jorn Koelemaij
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Theme Park City Zaandam

For those of you expecting a critical assessment concerning the ridiculousness...

February 9, 2015  By Dionne Poulussen
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Staying Critical with the Creative City

Lampposts covered in knitting, pop-up parks, and mid-20th Century housing...

July 28, 2014  By Philip Lawton
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