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Sustaining the urban commons in Ghana through decentralized planning [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
With global urbanization on the increase and cities now hosting more than half of the planet's population, there are concerns regarding the protection of urban commons as part of sustainability efforts, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.
Mohammed Abubakari, Abdul-Salam Ibrahim, Benjamin Dosu, Mudasiru Mahama   +3 more
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Diversity and Challenges of the Urban Commons: A Comprehensive Review

International Journal of the Commons, 2021
This study is a comprehensive literature review about the field of the urban commons and its diversity, which we investigate through the lens of the 'new commons'.
Arthur Feinberg, Amineh Ghorbani, Paulien Herder   +2 more
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Regenerate the urban space as a common/generate commons through urban space: a reflection on the comparison of urban commoning tools in France and Italy

City, Territory and Architecture, 2022
In the rich and complex framework that today define the debate about urban commons, our contribution focuses on the relations between commoning processes and urban regeneration.
Teresa Carlone, Federica Gatta, Cécile Léonardi, Ianira Vassallo   +3 more
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Commoning stimuli: Sensory approaches to urban commons [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2020
Urban environment is a diverse and dynamic one, made up of multiple places, policies and activities. Over time, different actors and societal forces shaped it, using novel practices and creating new spaces, trajectories and experiences.
Nikolić Sara, Vujović Anja
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Commons that provide: the importance of Bengaluru’s wooded groves for urban resilience

International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2017
Urban commons constitute important social-ecological systems for the resilience of cities of the Global South. However, rapid urbanization has led to large-scale degradation and transformation of several commons, impacting the resilience of traditional ...
Seema Mundoli, B. Manjunatha, Harini Nagendra   +2 more
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On the nature of the urban commons

Economics and Environment
The aim of this theoretical article is to organise and systematise knowledge about urban commons by translating the concept of commons into the realm of urban studies. The article demonstrates that urban commons constitute a complex relationship between
Adam Polko
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Enabling urban commons

CoDesign, 2017
An increasing interest in commons has generated a rich literature related to co- and participatory design (PD).
Peter Parker
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Contemporary Urban Commons. Rebuilding the Analytical Framework

Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2021
The article contributes to the understanding of contemporary urban commons by developing a renewed analytical framework which approaches them as dynamic configurations.
Carlotta Caciagli, Chiara Milan
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The Autonomy of Urban Commons' Reproduction in Relation to the Local State: Between Material and Decision-Making Autonomy.

Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2022
In the post-Marxist debate, commons have emerged as a means to develop an autonomous path of emancipation from capitalism. However, the extent to which commons can construct this emancipation autonomously from the state is unclear.
Iolanda Bianchi
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Analyzing commons: complex dynamics leading to sustainably governed urban commons

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023
As a concept, urban commons offer new perspectives on collaborative urban design and the participatory management of urban resources. In many cases, citizens create urban commons as bottom-up initiatives, although they often cooperate with local ...
Agnes Katharina Müller, Julia Köpper
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