Informality takes over

Saturday, 2 May 2015

Lessons From Cairo: How Small Scale Urban Initiatives can Improve a City (A. A. Mohamed)

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Cairo, like many cities, is deeply wounded by fragmentation and heterogeneity. It is a complex city with a broken public realm. And while p...
Sunday, 29 March 2015

Defining the informal sector (UN-Habitat)

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"The informal sector consists of units engaged in the production of goods or services with the following characteristics: Small-sca...
Tuesday, 24 February 2015

Kids in India Are Sparking Urban Planning Changes by Mapping Slums (S. Sturgis)

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"As part of a broader civic campaign centered on "child clubs," groups of children are creating detailed "social maps...
Thursday, 12 February 2015

Imaginario (A. Huffschmid)

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We not only have the physical experience of the city, we not only walk or feel in our bodies the meaning of walking around for a long time,...
Sunday, 8 February 2015

The smartest cities rely on citizen cunning and unglamorous technology (The Guardian)

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Ignore the futuristic visions of governments and developers, it’s humble urban communities who lead the way in showing how networked technol...
Thursday, 22 January 2015

Micro-library, Comas 2014

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Wednesday, 24 September 2014

Hong Kong, informal sitting arrangements (M. Wolf)

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