Denver residents respond to ink!’s cavalier marketing campaign, reminding us that collective action, not individual consumption, is the way forward in staking out rights to the city. Happily Gentrifying? I…
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We stood in one of the main plazas of Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh, a new urban area in Hanoi. The plaza was lined with fancy restaurants offering food from around…
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Ever since the 1992 Olympic Games put Barcelona on the map, the exponential growth of tourism has moved hand in glove with the explosion of gentrification across the city. Overnight…
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For over a decade now, the greening of cities has been touted as an essential strategy in the quest for urban sustainability. Indeed, urban greening has demonstrated benefits on health,…
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When Hurricane Harvey displaced 30,000 people in Houston in August 2017, it became the latest warning sign that there are serious limitations to the urban sustainability and resilience movements. In…
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In many large cities around the world, the public and private investors that promote the environmental, socio-economic and health benefits of urban greening projects hide the often highly inequitable outcomes…
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