Miami Beach forever? Urbanism in the back loop
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.10.016
Abstract: Abstract In the Anthropocene, coastal cities are increasingly cast as climate change first responders: both “front lines” where uncertain futures are unfolding and “laboratories” in which experimental resilience infrastructures are being tested out. Engaged with… read more here.
Keywords: beach; miami beach; urbanism; back loop ... See more keywords
Intersectional climate urbanism: Towards the inclusion of marginalised voices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2021.08.005
Abstract: Abstract Experiences of and responses to climate change are diverse, influenced by many socioeconomic, spatial, and physical factors. Academics and activists have called for climate policies and practices that affirm climate justice; ensuring that climate… read more here.
Keywords: climate urbanism; climate policies; climate justice; climate ... See more keywords
Property outlaws in the Southland: The potential and limits of guerrilla urbanism in the cases of arts gentrification in Boyle Heights and street vending decriminalization in Los Angeles
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DOI: 10.1057/s41289-019-00086-6
Abstract: Los Angeles has recently been the site of two notable cases of guerrilla urbanism. In one, street vendors formed advocacy groups and a coalition with allies that lobbied city council and overturned a citywide ban… read more here.
Keywords: guerrilla urbanism; property; boyle heights; los angeles ... See more keywords
Of visions and practice: interpreting contemporary forms of agrarian urbanism
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DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2025.2563723
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates how contemporary visionary practices of agrarian urbanism can contribute to urban-rural transformations, addressing planetary agro-urban challenges. The research begins with a review of historical avant-garde proposals, before shifting to the study… read more here.
Keywords: interpreting contemporary; practice interpreting; urbanism; contemporary forms ... See more keywords
DIY urbanism in Africa: politics and practice
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DOI: 10.1080/02589346.2024.2400767
Abstract: The volume, DIY Urbanism in Africa edited by Stephen Marr and Patience Mususa features chapters from a number of African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Zambia and Malawi with a few chapters… read more here.
Keywords: urbanism africa; diy urbanism; africa politics; urbanism ... See more keywords
Eco-communities as insurgent climate urbanism: radical urban socio-material transformations
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DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2020.1850618
Abstract: ABSTRACT Eco-communities are permanent interventions to build and reshape the urban, aform of insurgent urbanism. Using examples from already-existing urban eco-communities the ways such projects demonstrate lasting material, social and economic transformations are illustrated through… read more here.
Keywords: communities insurgent; climate urbanism; eco communities; urbanism ... See more keywords
Governing green urbanism: The case of Shenzhen, China
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DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2016.1271623
Abstract: ABSTRACT Mainstream green urbanism is usually advocated for overcoming climate change and responding to the challenges of socioeconomic polarization in a market-dominated society. The purpose of Shenzhen’s pursuit of green urbanism is different. Shenzhen has… read more here.
Keywords: green urbanism; urbanism case; governing green; urbanism ... See more keywords
Southern urbanism as a negotiation of past, present, and future
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DOI: 10.1080/13563475.2025.2478857
Abstract: ABSTRACT The ‘Global South’ notion has been a source of critical investigation for the past decades, referring to numerous interpretations, and providing complementary perspectives on alternative urban dynamics. The southern narrative presents stories of cities,… read more here.
Keywords: present future; negotiation past; urbanism negotiation; urbanism ... See more keywords
Contesting Eco‐Urbanism from Below: The Construction of ‘Zero‐Waste Neighborhoods’ in Chinese Cities
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DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.12813
Abstract: Abstract How should we understand the recent rapid spread of eco-urbanism around the world and its move into the mainstream? This understanding has become increasingly dominated by narratives of the urban sustainability fix, which stresses… read more here.
Keywords: eco urbanism; chinese cities; contesting eco; urbanism ... See more keywords
Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
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DOI: 10.1111/apv.12442
Abstract: In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian… read more here.
Keywords: method; macau; post socialist; urbanism ... See more keywords
Two thousand years of garden urbanism in the Upper Amazon
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DOI: 10.1126/science.adi6317
Abstract: A dense system of pre-Hispanic urban centers has been found in the Upano Valley of Amazonian Ecuador, in the eastern foothills of the Andes. Fieldwork and light detection and ranging (LIDAR) analysis have revealed an… read more here.
Keywords: upper amazon; thousand years; culture; urbanism ... See more keywords