Urban and peri-urban forests provide a variety of ecosystem service benefits for urban society. Recognising and understanding the many human-tree interactions that urban forests provide may be more complex but probably ...

© 2019 Universidad Nacional de Colombia. All rights reserved. The construction of public spaces is strategic for urban governance, since it creates symbols of political legitimacy while at the same time specifying the ...

The process of urban transformation and recovery of central areas was one of the priorities of the Chilean governments in the 1960s and 1970s. In this context, special attention was given to the housing complexes that ...

This thesis critically discusses the current status of urban design as a disciplinary field and as practice. It maintains that urban design has been wholly reshaped by neoliberalism. It has become a discipline that has ...

Architecture, and particularly the architecture of housing, has been critically important in the history of humanity; however, its analysis has not often addressed all of its complexity. There is a need to understand the ...

In this paper, we identify the essential organizational characteristics of local government that are crucial for smart urban governance. To do, we conducted a systematic review of 96 articles on this theme. Through a ...

Liliana De Simone opens up the debate in the uncharted territory of retail-lead urbanismo. Liliana provides empirical reflections on the multiplication of spaces for mass consumption and their territorial organisation that ...