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Exemplary Amateurism: Thoughts on DIY Urbanism [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Studies Review, 2013
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) urbanism has become increasingly recognised as a non-professional and non-technocratic practice of urban alteration and community building. Already thus marked as ‘amateur’ in the contemporary sense (where the lines between amateur, professional, producer and consumer are significantly blurred), two of its key features are ...
Deslandes, Ann
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DIY Urbanism: Influences & Impacts on Community Planning

open access: yesTopophilia, 2017
‘Do It Yourself’ (DIY) urbanism is usually initiated by community members using a grassroots approach to change urban areas. Community planning involves making decisions about urban areas. This paper examines topics regarding DIY urbanism and community planning.
Shuttle, Steven
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Public participation and New Urbanism: a conflicting agenda? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The challenges to public participation in planning are numerous. Inclusive and equitable processes are recognised as an ideal in much planning theory and practice, yet this ideal is increasingly difficult to realise in today’s societies that comprise ...
Thompson-Fawcett, M., Bond, S.
core   +8 more sources

Urbanism Next Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
3 pagesThis framework provides an overview of the work Urbanism Next does and how we approach our ...
Urbanism Next, University of Oregon
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Emerging Technologies – Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is a fact sheet suitable for use as a printed handout on Urbanism Next's topline research findings regarding transportation network companies (TNCs).
Urbanism Next, University of Oregon
core   +1 more source

DIY Urbanism: Property and Process in Grassroots City Building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, a range of grassroots interventions have claimed and shaped the use of urban space. Community gardens, unsanctioned public art, temporary crosswalks, miniature lending libraries—these projects and more have been termed “guerrilla ...
Pagano, Celeste
core   +1 more source

Emerging Technologies – Micromobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is a fact sheet suitable for use as a printed handout on Urbanism Next's topline research findings regarding micromobility. This is a distillation of the micromobility research found on the Navigating Emerging Technologies and Urban Spaces­ (NEXUS ...
Urbanism Next, University of Oregon
core   +1 more source

Temporalities of creativity in city-making: DIY urbanism in post-earthquake Christchurch

open access: yesSocial & Cultural Geography
Rachael Boswell   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

From Policy Presence to Policy Performance: Adaptive Improvisation and the Everyday Politics of Plastic Burning Bans in Rural Indonesia

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open burning plastics is a major environmental health hazard in low‐ and middle‐income countries, releasing toxic pollutants and exacerbating climate change. Although Indonesia prohibits plastic burning, enforcement in rural settings remains fragile.
Sujarwoto Sujarwoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facing Obsolescence: Component Repair and Collaboration in the Independent ICT Commercial Repair Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Repairs are becoming more difficult to perform due to multiple factors, including obsolescence, complexity of designs, technological change and lack of information and spare parts. This underlines a conflict between repair and technological designs driven by accumulation logics that require increasing growth rates.
Francisco López‐Bermúdez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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