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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Inclusive city"”.
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What would a non-heterosexist city look like? : a theory on queer spaces and the role of planners in creating the inclusive city
… queer people experience everyday space in the city, particularly the places they feel the most and least comfortable being queer. This thesis asks: how do relationships between the design, management, and spatial characteristics of spaces communicate values about sexual orientation and gender …
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Re-envisioning the Indian city : informality and temporality Sabrina Kleinenhammans.
… approach does not provide what is needed: an "inclusive" city, responsive to the diversity of needs and priorities of Indian people. Given this, and the dynamics of rapid urbanization, I question whether the traditional comprehensive planning approach is truly comprehensive and appropriate for …
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L¿ABRUZZO AQUILANO DOPO IL TERREMOTO DEL 2009:TERRITORIO, PATRIMONI, POLITICHE, SVILUPPO
The research aims to investigate the capacity of L'Aquila's territorial system to develop resilience after the 2009 earthquake, transforming the event into an opportunity to enhance local heritages and undertake new development paths. In the aftermath of the shock, policy documents were elaborated …
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"Social sustainability and mobility in Curitiba: bus rapid transit in the ""green city"" of Brazil"
… policies, plans and programs implemented in the city of Curitiba, Brazil, in the field of public transportation and urban planning. My conclusions have instructive relevance for urban policy formation, especially in the Global south, where Curitiba is heralded as a model ""green city"" to be …
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Bubbles of Exclusivity: Bursting the bubble around private development in uMhlanga, Durban
… world, cities are making a move towards a more inclusive city, while smaller towns like uMhlanga, Durban are speeding into the world of exclusion. Durban itself continues to be developed along the lines of exclusion, with the previously racially motivated segregation being supplanted by economic …
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Erasure layering
… and the current housing crisis within the inner-city of Cape Town. The evolution of the city has played a role in developing a layered but fragmented space that lacks a favourable density. New housing developments within the city are developer-led and market driven schemes that more often than …
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Transitional housing as an inclusionary planning intervention: The pickwick transitional housing project
… residents in well-located neighbourhoods. The City has often been criticised for relocating evictees to its Temporary Relocation Areas (TRAs) on the urban edge, away from the city centres and places of employment. At least 75% of Cape Town's households continue to be excluded from accessing …
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Sanitation Realities in Peri-Urban Communities: Unfreedoms, Capabilities and the Conscious Mind - A Case of Chennai, India
This thesis assesses sanitation realities experienced by peri-urban slum dwellers in Chennai, India, to investigate whether rapid economic growth translates into pervasive safe sanitation, otherwise a threat to human security. This is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals of ‘leaving no …
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La costruzione capillare della domanda per le politiche abitative: ‘un framework organizzativo’ per l'accesso alla casa. Il caso-studio della città di Boston – Massachussetts
La ricerca affronta la crescente attenzione che il dibattito accademico sugli studi urbani dedica alla questione abitativa, considerata un campo d'azione chiave per affrontare le disuguaglianze socioeconomiche e spaziali contemporanee. Al centro di questa problematica si colloca il conflitto tra la …