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International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2020 Traditionally, the concept of the commons implied a rural commons, an area of common usage for agricultural or pastoral purposes. As increasing numbers of people migrate to cities, however, sociological studies have focused on urban issues, of which the
Manisha Rao
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Social Inclusion, 2022 This thematic issue puts “urban commoning” centre stage. Urban commoning constitutes the practice of sharing urban resources (space, streets, energy, and more) through principles of inclusion and cooperation.
Louis Volont, Peer Smets
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Urban Commons from an Anti-Capitalist Approach
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2020 Many of the contemporary debates on urban commons lack an anti-capitalist approach. In addition, a number of misunderstandings regarding the common wealth, the city, the state, and the public sphere do not help to clarify the meaning of the commons. As a
Miguel A. Martínez
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Urban Governance, 2021 Urban wetlands continue to provide essential ecosystem services to the urban populace and are largely seen as urban commons that need to be managed properly for continuous wise use of wetlands.
E.D. Kuusaana +3 more
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Cultiver les friches urbaines comme de nouveaux communs (Detroit, États-Unis)
Géographie et Cultures, 2017 In cities of the Global North, where reign private or public ownership, vacant lots are reclaimed by communities for urban agriculture. Especially in Detroit, a shrinking city, massive land vacancy constitutes an opportunity to solve the tragedy of the ...
Flaminia Paddeu
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The Uncommonness of Urban Commons in Central and Eastern European Countries
International Journal of the Commons, 2023 This paper looks at the uncommonness of open space Urban Commons, i.e., squares, playgrounds, plazas, etc., in Central and Eastern European Countries. Such spaces are complex urban commons in terms of governance and are often contested in the frame of ...
Rudina Toto +4 more
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Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2022 This contribution aims to describe commons practices in marginal landscapes from the perspective of the design disciplines – landscape and urban design and architecture – as special collective forms of transfer of tangible and intangible values.
Maddalena Ferretti, Sara Favargiotti
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Open-Source Urbanism: Creating, Multiplying and Managing Urban Commons
Footprint, 2015 Within contemporary architecture and urbanism there is marked interest in urban commons. This paper explores the creation of temporary urban commons, or, more specifically, what can be called ‘open-source urbanism’.
Karin Bradley
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Urban Commons as a Haven for the Excluded: An Experience of Creating a Commons in Seoul, South Korea
International Journal of the Commons, 2020 The recent emergence of the “urban commons” is associated with the “exclusion” problems of modern cities, which are enmeshed in the mechanism that spatially excludes those who are incapable of paying the market prices.
In Kwon Park, Jiyon Shin, Jin Eon Kim
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On the commons of developed industrialized countries
International Journal of the Commons, 2015 The editorial discusses the status and prospects of the commons of developed industrialized countries, based on the literature. For the traditional commons, one key variable for long-term development prospects of the commons is found in the way ownership
Erling Berge, Margaret Mckean
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