Gobernability, Urban Development and Environment

Post by Marines Pocaterra Global urban acceleration process has joined multiple problems as the incidence in global warming and the Continue reading →

Revisiting Housing pilots [Haiti], 2 years later

Credits for photograph above: Claude André Nadon With a unique opportunity to hear an outsider’s perspective on the interventions and their impact 2 and Continue reading →

Planning Failure, Ecological Failure

  The opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics are quickly approaching. The years since Rio was awarded the 2016 Summer Continue reading →

Urban Theory & Favelas [II]

[‘Guest Post’ por Diana Padilla] Sobre los ‘espaces autres’: En las ciudades del siglo XXI existen lugares que son ignorados Continue reading →

Walking the Cheonggyecheon Stream Restoration Project in Seoul

Many times when we read about a project we only see part of the story. We read opinions, analyses and Continue reading →

Urban Forces – Venezuela in Venice

Post by Silvia Soonets Last week,the Venezuelan pavilion in Venice opened to the public .  The exhibition, Urban Forces, displays a Continue reading →

ECUADOR: [re]learning from reconstruction/ lecciones de reconstruction

Photograph above: Rebuilding in Port au Prince, source Claude Andre Nadon/UNOPS For this post I want to reference an article Continue reading →

Sambinha Architecture, Technological Entrapment, and the Pioneering Spirit

How informal urbanism affects the way we think about formal urbanism is one of the crucial questions we ask here Continue reading →