Moving in the City

Even though there is clear evidence from the academy and practice that cities need to promote sustainable transportation we still Continue reading →

The bicycle uprising in cities 

Forty years ago, a group of citizens in Bogotá invaded the streets with bicycles. This citizen initiative was the beginning Continue reading →

Back to Urban Villages :: Kwoloon Walled City

One of the most striking aspects about Hong Kong is the clear tabula rasa approach, making the urban structures in Continue reading →

Urban Villages

“Urban villages” are the result of the rapid urbanization of cities, which in their expansions, engulfed all surrounding fishing and Continue reading →

HK “Unauthorized Building Works”: Rooftop Settlements

Rendering of proposed redevelopment; URA pamphlet The Urban Renewal Agency (URA) has bought out the entire area of Kwun Tong, Continue reading →

Hong Kong-intro

BRIEF OVERVIEW Located on the eastern end of the Pearl River Delta region in the Southern coast of China, Hong Continue reading →