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Managing risk, governmentality and geoinformation: Vectors of vulnerability in the mapping of COVID-19. [PDF]

J Conting Crisis Manag, 2022
Abstract In the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic, a range of technological as well as legislative measures were introduced to monitor, track and prevent the spread of the COVID‐19 virus across the world. The measures taken by governments across the world have relied upon the use of geoinformation from satellites, drones, online dashboards and contact ...
Oluoch IO.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Les pouvoirs publics et les grands « bidonvilles roms » au nord de Paris (Aubervilliers, Saint-Denis, Saint-Ouen). [PDF]

EspacesTemps.net, 2010
Depuis quelques années, les bidonvilles sont réapparus en région parisienne et dans les grandes villes françaises. Ce phénomène est souvent lié à l’installation de ressortissants bulgares et roumains appartenant à la minorité rom, sans ressources et en ...
Olivier Legros
doaj   +2 more sources

Fruit production and exploited labor in northern Italy: Redefining urban responsibility toward the agrarian ground

City &Society, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 215-227, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Immigrants play a crucial role in the development of capital‐intensive, industrialized agriculture and often find themselves living in derelict, stigmatized neighborhoods where they become not only objects of fear and exclusion but also objects of racketeering, exploitation, and profit‐making dynamics. Global trends and migration flows trigger
Francesca Uleri, Franca Zadra, Alessandra Piccoli, Daniel J. Durán Sandoval, Susanne Elsen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capital deprivation, assets, and the Universal Child Allowance for Social Protection in a Paraná slum, Argentina

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 183-201, March 2023., 2023
Abstract In this article, I describe a case in which a mother and her son, while discussing what they perceive to be the purpose of the Argentinian conditional cash transfer programme known as the ‘Universal Child Allowance for Social Protection’, also project different economic returns for the son's future.
Andrés Dapuez
wiley   +1 more source

An examination of the three districts in Algiers by Fernand Pouillon as Moorish architecture: Research on dwelling practice around the “bidonville (shantytown)” project in Algiers during the Late Colonial Period, Part 2

JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 458-473, October 2022., 2022
The purpose of this study is to clarify the planning achievements of the three districts of Algiers by Fernand Pouillon by critically examining their characteristics as the officially advocated “Moorish architecture”. As a result of this research, we found that his planning theory was conceived based on his thought, and it was reflected to a certain ...
Kosuke Matsubara
wiley   +1 more source

How far can we compare? Migration studies, comparative urbanism and the potential of a trans‐Mediterranean perspective

International Migration, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 205-218, February 2022., 2022
Abstract Through an analysis of migrant incorporation in Rome and Rabat, this article investigates the theoretical, methodological and policy consequences of comparing across the fault lines around which urban migration research is conventionally structured.
Nick Dines
wiley   +1 more source

FROM VISIBLE INFORMALITY TO SPLINTERED INFORMALITIES: Reflections on the Production of ‘Formality’ in a Moroccan Housing Programme

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 930-947, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Increasingly, scholarly works challenge the formal/informal dichotomy, stressing the multiple political practices of producing informality which go beyond state incapacity. In contrast, this article addresses a lack of research concerning the production of ‘formal’ urban space through state‐led housing programmes.
Raffael Beier
wiley   +1 more source

Ceux du lointain de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné

Orbis Litterarum, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 257-270, October 2021., 2021
Résumé Le livre de poésie Ceux du lointain (2017) de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné ressort à un versant de la littérature contemporaine qui s’intéresse aux représentations des personnes migrantes. L’objectif de cet article est de mettre en évidence les processus par lesquels l’auteure fait voir au lecteur la vie, et non la survie ou non‐vie, de migrants ...
Dominique Ninanne
wiley   +1 more source

Some learnings Gyoji Banshoya acquired from the spatial composition of the ancient shantytown of Mahieddine, in 1950's Algiers: Research on dwelling practice around the “bidonville (shantytown)” project in Algiers during the Late Colonial Period, Part 1

JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 343-355, April 2021., 2021
The object of this paper is to consider how Gyoji Banshoya’s planning idea was formed through analysis of the panels presented by CIAM‐Alger in Aix‐en‐Province in 1953 about the shantytown called Mahieddine, which is defined as a primary source related to Banshoya’s activities on the French side.
Kosuke Matsubara
wiley   +1 more source

Les bidonvilles en Europe : une production politique [PDF]

, 2015
En Italie et en Espagne comme en France, les bidonvilles sont une réalité toujours tangible. Plus ou moins connus, invisibilisés ou instrumentalisés, ils ont pour point commun d’être alimentés par les mêmes politiques qui sont censées les résorber ...
Aguilera, Thomas, Vitale, Tommaso
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