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Civil society initiative for user-generated urban development processes: equal partners in post-industrial cities?

20 min. read Introduction Cities in diverse contexts experience increasing civil society engagement through neighbourhood-scale, informal and citizen-based interventions. Local … More

academia, Citizen initiative, Citizen participation, co-creation, Dortmund, Europe, Germany, Planning process, research, spatial planning, urban development, urban planning, user-generated

Call for blog posts – EU Climate Pact & Green Deal

2 minutes read Launching the EU Climate Pact On December 16th, the EU will officially launch its Climate Pact. Here … More

EU Climate Pact, Europe, European Commission

How can cities be kept affordable? A new attempt with rent controls in Germany

Many European cities experienced strong rent price increases over the last decade, which increasingly threaten to displace poorer parts of … More

affordable housing, displacement, Europe, gentrification, Germany, housing market, housing policy

Measuring urban quality of life – some challenges in practice

We have come a great way in attempting to define what quality of life and wellbeing are, as ultimate goals … More

Europe, Global Urban Indicators, Human Development Index, low-income countries, middle-income countries, Open Society Foundations, quality of life, Romania, territorial statistics, UN-Habitat, urban, urban statistics, wellbeing

The Mayors Adapt (Convenant of Mayors 2.0): toward a smart city.

It was held in Naples, the inauguration of Mayors Adapt initiative, commissioned by the Directorate General of the European Commission’s … More

adaptation, anticipation, Climate change, Europe, Impact, Italy, Mayor Adapt, sustainability

Jon Schwabish on polarisation and good graphs

A few days ago I have found, on the Metrotrends blog*, this article by Jon Schwabish, which I deemed interesting … More

charts, communication, Europe, graphic design, graphs, High Pay Centre, household income, OECD, outreach, polarisation, UK, Urban Institute

EP2014: what comes next for European politics?

Today, one should spend a few words about European elections, for the composition of European Parliament – and the presidency … More

EP2014, Europe, European Elections, European parliament, European politics, polls

Cities, Policies, Technology and the Mayors Challenge

“The strong mayor form … is in some ways a miniature presidency”, Clarence N. Stone Some recent articles in the press … More

Bloomberg, cities, Europe, mayors, Mayors city challenge, urban policy
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Recent Posts

  • Civil society initiative for user-generated urban development processes: equal partners in post-industrial cities? May 27, 2022
  • VOTING STARTED: AESOP YA Coordination Team 2022-24 May 24, 2022
  • 5th World Planning Schools Conference – Opportunities for Planning Students May 6, 2022
  • Shrinking Villages jeopardizing Himalayan future March 18, 2022
  • Operationalizing the ‘Just City’ – Annual conference of the AESOP Thematic Group of Ethics, Values and Planning. January 21, 2022

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