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The Social Equity of Spatial Compactness Varies by Context: Evidence From Belfast, Glasgow and Liverpool

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban compactness and social equity across three UK cities. Using a multidimensional compactness framework and multiscale geographically weighted regression (MGWR), it analyses how demographic characteristics relate to spatial compactness at a fine scale.
Tianrui Sun, Cristian Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Placemaking di Kolong Jalan Layang: Fenomena Penggunaan “Lost Space” Untuk Taman Kota

open access: yesJurnal Pembangunan Wilayah dan Kota
Penelitian ini mengkaji fenomena placemaking yang unik di Bandung dengan fokus pada transformasi lost space di bawah Jalan Layang Pasupati menjadi area publik formal yang dikenal sebagai "Taman Film Kota Bandung".
Dheamyra Aysha Ihsanti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placemaking and the Complexities of Measuring Impact in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Public and Community Housing: From Theory to Practice and Lived Experience

open access: yesArchitecture
This paper explores the complexities of measuring impact from placemaking in the context of public and community housing (sometimes known as social or subsidised housing) in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Crystal Victoria Olin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remote Habitability as Method: Understanding the Public and Social Infrastructures of Left‐Behind Places

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper introduces the ‘Remote Habitability Method’ (RHM), a place‐sensitive epistemological and research‐making approach that seeks to understand what makes remote areas inhabitable, in contrast to conventional quantitative and growth‐oriented frameworks.
Margherita Grazioli, Giulia Urso
wiley   +1 more source

What happens when teenagers reason about public open spaces?

open access: yesCidades, Comunidades e Território, 2021
This contribution, based on the European research Project C3Places, focuses on co-creation of public open spaces and addresses placemaking from the perspective of adolescents.
Carlos Smaniotto Costa   +2 more
doaj  

‘Gen Z Language? Y'all Mean AAVE’: The Appropriation of African American Vernacular English as ‘TikTok Language’

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 255-267, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Sociolinguistic research has long documented the appropriation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) across media including film, music and advertising. In this article, we add to this body of work by exploring the digital recontextualisation of a subset of AAVE features as ‘TikTok/internet language’.
Christian Ilbury, Rianna Walcott
wiley   +1 more source

Keying In: Getting Close to 186 Carpenter, Creative Placemaking, and the Artist Entrepreneur

open access: yesArtivate, 2018
This article describes 186 Carpenter, a co-work and gallery space in Providence, RI, and considers its praxis of nonparticipation in Creative Placemaking efforts and artist entrepreneurship models.
Tyler French
doaj  

The Joy of Pests: Camaraderie, Wonder and Dialectical Autonomy in UK Professional Pest Management

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK‐based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of pests’ anchored in problem‐solving variety, camaraderie and zoological curiosity.
Hannah Fair
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Places: The Role of Creative Practices in Urban Placemaking

open access: yesAnnales, Series Historia et Sociologia
This paper addresses a recurrent discourse surrounding the concepts of space and place, emphasising their intra- and inter-relationships and how creative placemaking practices shape and define them.
Özgür Ilter, Špela Verovšek
doaj   +1 more source

Place attachment and attitudes to landscape change for tree planting and net zero

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1280-1296, May 2026.
Abstract To reach net zero by 2050 the Paris Agreement on Climate Change recommended tree cover expansion and tree planting to support Nationally Determined Contributions. We use place attachment in the context of historical events to explore landscape change and attitudes towards tree planting.
Sheena Carlisle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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