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Peasant Food Sovereignty in Guasca: Caught Between Plantations and Rural Gentrification

open access: yesRural Landscapes: Society Environment History
This article examines how the expansion of plantations and rural gentrification in Guasca, Colombia, undermines peasant food sovereignty, with a focus on its disproportionate impacts on women and feminized bodies.
Eduardo Cortes
doaj   +1 more source

TRANSNATIONAL GENTRIFICATION IN NISEKO, JAPAN: A Model of Displacement Led by Linked Migration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Transnational gentrification scholarship has provided insights into how transnational migration reshapes urban areas, yet its analytical lens has rarely extended to peripheral rural contexts outside Euro‐American settings, where distinct actors and mechanisms may emerge.
Ni Yan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE URBANISM OF EXCEPTION: Scalar Rivalry and Political Loyalty in the Making of the Panorama Tbilisi Megaproject

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In flawed democracies, such as the Republic of Georgia, legal exceptions for urban megaprojects are becoming a standard mode of governance. While frequently analyzed as singular, top‐down sovereign acts, I argue that the imposition of such exceptions is a complex and dispersed process.
David Gogishvili
wiley   +1 more source

ACCOUNTING FOR BIODIVERSITY: Periphery Urbanization, Environmental Conflict, and Spatial Inequality in Monetizing the Value of Nature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In terms of mainstream sustainability economics, market‐led initiatives aimed at biodiversity restoration represent a productive, morally conscientious choice. Under this view, efforts in areas such as biodiversity offsetting, net gain, or finance are considered effective tools for preventing or managing environmental degradation.
Ihnji Jon
wiley   +1 more source

(Re)penser la vulnérabilité résidentielle dans les territoires ruraux. Le cas de la mise en œuvre du « Zéro Artificialisation Nette » en Haute-Vienne

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés
Residential vulnerability can be defined as the fragility or difficulty experienced by certain households in accessing stable, suitable, and quality housing, particularly in terms of homeownership or land access.
Morgane Brissaud
doaj   +1 more source

Penser les marges en France : l’exemple des territoires de « l’hyper-ruralité »

open access: yesBulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2017
Hyper-rural areas defines – in a controversial way – isolated and very low density areas, as suggested by a recent parliamentary report. The term encompasses overlooked spaces, often imbued by depreciative representations about “deep rural areas”, or the
Samuel Depraz
doaj   +1 more source

Vie en montagne : Mobilités, manière de vivre et identités des nouveaux habitants d’une station de ski suisse

open access: yesVia@, 2020
La tendance à la revalorisation des espaces ruraux et la gentrification qui en découle a été étudiée sous le concept de "migration d’agrément" dans différents contextes géographiques.
Andrea Friedli
doaj   +1 more source

PUTTING SOCIAL FINANCE IN PLACE: Geographies and Strategies of Philanthropic Impact Investment in Housing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the rise of impact investment in social housing in an age of entrenched financialization and enduring public underinvestment through the case of philanthropic investors in Southern Ontario, Canada. Social finance scholarship has highlighted tensions between financial and social returns, while overlooking the role of place
Yinnon Geva, Matti Siemiatycki
wiley   +1 more source

EMIGRE CITY‐MAKING: The Micropolitics of Diasporic Real Estate Investment and Urban Growth in Pakistan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary cities in the global South are being reshaped through the intersecting logics of burgeoning real estate sectors and diasporic investment. This article examines the case of Pakistan to explore how emigration trajectories and remittance practices contribute to the transformation of urban landscapes in countries of origin through ...
Fatima Tassadiq
wiley   +1 more source

Permanent Weekend: Nature, Leisure, and Rural Gentrification by John Michels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review of John Michels\u27 Permanent Weekend: Nature, Leisure, and Rural ...
Butler, Cameron M
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