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Migrant digital placemaking for wellbeing: A netnography of Facebook groups
Wellbeing, Space and SocietyThis article analyses migrants’ use of social media and considers their relation to placemaking and urban wellbeing. It develops an easy to replicate experimental methodology drawing on netnography techniques to analyse Facebook group activity by Latin ...
Dolf J.H. te Lintelo +2 more
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Introduction to Special Issue: Placemaking Beyond Cities.
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural ResearchThis special issue of Culture Unbound directs attention beyond cities, to small towns and rural communities, and the practices taking place there. Referring to a previous special issue on ‘Rural Media Spaces’ from 2010, this special issue revisits the ...
Lotta Braunerhielm +3 more
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Vernal Pool: A Participatory Art Project About Place + Precipitation [PDF]
, 2014 Produced by Karen Miranda Abel with Jessica Marion Barr, Vernal Pool is an immersive, elemental water installation created as a participatory, contemplative inquiry into our transitory interrelationships with water and landscape.
Abel, Karen Miranda +1 more
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Practical importance of the shape of a tall building in the city space [PDF]
, 2016 The development of construction technology creates ever greater opportunities for designing tall buildings with unusual shapes. So the question remains: what role might the shape of a tall building play in developing a legible and imageable environment?
Musiał, Robert
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Social & Cultural GeographyThis paper examines the politics of placemaking in an expanding self-built settlement in the city of Cartagena, Colombia, under everyday conditions of disposability and waste toxicity. Based on 11 months of ethnographic research, the paper introduces the
Laura Neville
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On Urban Informality: A Pyramid on Slum Upgrading and Placemaking
Comillas Journal of International Relations, 2019 The cities of today are confronted with ever-increasing numbers of informal settlements. Notwithstanding four decades of national and international efforts to reverse the distressing state of affairs, slums have become the main housing type worldwide ...
Natalia Meléndez Fuentes
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Whose place? Sustaining cultural conversations [PDF]
: The notion of place is integral to any understanding of cultural sustainability. Present and future places are the product of the political negotiations of past places.
Shanene Ditton
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Supporting arts and enterprise skills in communities through creative engagement with the local area [PDF]
, 2011 The project proposes a framework and methodology of artistic and creative social intervention that empowers and supports engagement with communities of young people affected by change in their local environment.
Haywood, P, Ingleson, SJ
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Defining Sustainable Placemaking in Spatial Planning: Lessons from a South African Case Study
SustainabilityThis study explores the concept of sustainable placemaking from a spatial planning perspective, focusing on Marabastad, a township in South Africa. Drawing on the New Urban Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals, this research seeks to understand how ...
W. Strydom, K. Puren, Ernst Drewes
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Creating Change through Arts, Culture, and Equitable Development: A Policy and Practice Primer [PDF]
, 2017 Across the nation, artistic and cultural practices are helping to define the sustainability of urban, rural, and suburban neighborhoods. In the design of parks and open spaces; the building of public transit, housing, and supermarkets; in plans for ...
Jeremy Liu +2 more
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