Financing Equality
Post by Marines Pocaterra The increasing consciousness that next decades will require efforts to locate the global population growth in Continue reading
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HYPER-HYBRIDITY: THE FAVELA URBAN CONDITION?
[1] Following a global socioeconomic order, Latin America could be a border itself: South America versus USA-Canada, South America versus Continue reading
Favela, Culture, and the Power of ‘Things’
You’ll have to imagine it because I don’t remember the artist’s name and I imagine this piece has been dismantled years Continue reading
HOUSING AS PROCESS NOT PRODUCT
MORE THAN A ROOF :: Housing cannot only be viewed as ‘product’, but needs to be understood as ‘process’. For the Continue reading
El mapa y la favela
Me acerqué a Michel Houellebecq por “La carte et le territoire” [1]; dejé de lado la polémica que rodea al Continue reading
When the favela protests- Part I
Debunking the myth that the months of intense street protests in Rio de Janeiro 2103 were a middle class phenomenon. Continue reading
The “Urban” Contract
post by Marines Pocaterra Reflecting on one of our recent posts “The Revolution Bolivariana and the Social Contract” by Andrew Continue reading
WUF >> MORE THAN A ROOF, #BuildingCommunities [UNOPS]
As the seventh World Urban Forum (WUF) begins this week, I am taking advantage of the situation to do a bit of Continue reading
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