Informality and the City

Informality and the City

Theories, Actions and Interventions

Meninato, Pablo; Marinic, Gregory

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

10/2022

654

Dura

Inglês

9783030999254

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction.- Part 1: Informalities - An overview.- Everything but housing.- Room by room: An exploration of the house.- Tactical appropriations in the urban realm: Informal practices and re-inventions in the contemporary city.- Milan potential city: Informality and resilience in times of crisis.- The mathematics of an ideal village.- Assembling informal urbanism.- Informalizing Yugoslavia.- Micro-informalities: Spatial appropriations in the Covid-19 Era.- Part 2: Latin America.- Red and Green: Towards a new framework of civilized coexistence.- No time to lose: Fostering the predominantly informal city in Latin America.- Exploring critical urbanities: A knowledge co-transfer approach for fragmented cities in water landscapes.- The practice of listening: Community learning towards a social architecture.- The limits of urban design in the slum-upgrading process: The case of Parque Fernanda I in Sao Paulo, Brazil.- Villa 31: Regeneration as a consequence of social urbanism.- El Amate inGuatemala City: An urban intervention.- Cuba's informal gardens: Situating state support and public participation.- Urban permeability in Medellin: Case studies of Santo Domingo Savio and el Poblado.- Hopeful Rebar: Leveraging informality in architecture and urban design education.- Part 3: US-Mexico borderlands.- Lesson of hope: A case study on self-built homes in the informal neighborhoods of Tijuana.- Informality in South Texas: Understanding the evolution of Colonias in el Cenizo and the Rio Bravo.- Stigmas of informality: Disaster recovery and reconstruction in South Texas Colonias.- Quasi-informality on the border: The economic and socio-spatial dimensions of Latino marketplaces.- Houston, informal city.- Tanks, wells, tacos, and pitches.- Understanding informal housing in the Mississippi Delta: Lessons from Latin American informal settlements.- Part 4: Asia.- Understanding 'free-form' micro-morphology in informal settlements.- Informality and the production of publicness in India.- Desperate city builders.- (In)formal land delivery processes: Relational perspectives on squatter settlements in Kathmandu.- Meeting unmet expectations revisited: Environmental management in Indonesian urban Kampungs after 30 years.- Urban informality tactics through layers of socio-spatial connectivity.- Carnival nonmovements and the repoliticization of urban space in Yazd, Iran.- Popup cities: Refugee camps between transience and resilience.- Leveraging rural urbanisms: Design at the intersection of formality and informality in Xixinan, China.- Part 5: Africa.- Towards sustainable interventions in unplanned communities: Adapting the urban nexus approach to the Greater Cairo Region.- Power relations and the influence of cultural factors in Cairo's Ashwa'eyat informal settlements.- Obscured innovations? Inventiveness in collective infrastructure management in Accra, Ghana.- The inclusion of "unequals:" Hotspot network strategy for a metropolitan agricultural revolution eluding informality.- Towards an architecture of civil disobedience in the upgrading of informal settlements.- Seeking disciplinary relevance in the informal city: Rebuilding architectural practice through community engagement.- Ponte city: An architecture of Utopia, informality, and rebirth.- Urban housing in Nairobi: Expectations and realities of densification in the middle- and low-income sectors.- Afterword.
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Equity;Global South & North;informal cities;Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning;Urban Geography and Urbanism;informal settlements;slums;covid-19