As the Global South continues to rapidly urbanize, finding affordable and sustainable housing solutions is paramount. The Global Housing Graduation studio provides the opportunity to design new housing typologies through environmental and social lenses. São Paulo’s challenges with rapid urbanization and social inequality has left more than a millio...
This project uses mixed methods to examine the systemic causes and consequences of the construction of Stockton, California’s Crosstown Freeway and of urban redevelopment for Asian Americans communities. Stockton underwent spatial restructuring in the decades after the Second World War, and state and local government contributed and responded to th...
Even though urban renewal has attracted much attention in recent years, relatively few studies focus on the sustainability of urban renewal projects, which is surprising given the associated economic benefits. To fill this gap, we review 31 typical cases of urban renewal in China that have existed for over 10 years and utilize fuzzy set qualitative...
Published in Frontiers in Environmental Science
Introduction: Affordable housing in China refers to housing with social security for low and middle income people under the unified planning and coordination of the government. In the process of urbanization, the construction of affordable housing and commercial housing should be developed in parallel, but under the role of the real estate market e...
Published in Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
Local governments support community empowerment in urban neighbourhoods through citizens’ active participation in urban renewal. While specific actors implement empowerment goals using dedicated instruments, implementation gaps remain, partly due to a lack of knowledge of neighbourhood governance. Our study aims to understand the actors’ roles and ...
peer reviewed / Local governments support community empowerment in urban neighbourhoods through citizens’ active participation in urban renewal. While specific actors implement empowerment goals using dedicated instruments, implementation gaps remain, partly due to a lack of knowledge of neighbourhood governance. Our study aims to understand the ac...
West Bottoms, Kansas City, is a historic, industrial neighborhood adjacent to downtown and splitting the Kansas/Missouri border. Formerly home to livestock trading, It is a place currently known for its lawless character and grit. Like many urban cores, it has grabbed the attention of developers, including current stakeholders in SomeraRoad, a New ...
Tout au long de son histoire, la France a aménagé ses territoires pour répondre aux besoins de ses populations en termes d’habitat ou d’activité. Le beau a souvent été conjugué avec l’utile, d’où le bel héritage de nombreux et variés paysages urbains et ruraux. Toutefois, depuis les années 1960, la France a multiplié des constructions impersonnelle...
Cilj magistrskega dela je ugotoviti, kateri dejavniki zavirajo izvajanje urbane prenove v Sloveniji. V delu smo določili splošne dejavnike, ki vplivajo na izvajanje urbane prenove, in izvedli njihovo problemsko analizo na primeru degradiranih industrijskih območij (DIO) v občini Trbovlje. Metodološki pristop k problemski analizi je bil zasnovan na ...
