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Tag Archives: Resilience
Environmental resource mapping
3 min read Guest author: Olga Chepelianskaia (UNICITI) Editor’s note: This post reviews the importance of mapping local environmental resources using diverse data to support agricultural practices in the state of Karnataka (India). The post is the second one in … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Development, Ecology, Sustainability and resilience, Territory, landscape, land, Uncategorized
Tagged climate resilience, Data atlas, environmental resources, geospatial data infrastructure, Karnataka, Land Resource Inventory, Resilience, rural development, sustainable agriculture
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Placemaking: toolkits & books
Read time: 3 minutes This post is a companion to a previous post: Placemaking: trends & people. This post focuses on toolkits, methods, books and handbooks for effective placemaking in a range of contexts, from healthy streets and neighbourhood planning … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Climate change, Community engagement, Development, Disaster management, Nature, Planning, city, and society, Resources, Sustainability and resilience, Uncategorized
Tagged cities for people, cluster approach, disaster, Infrastructure, New Urbanism, open source, Participatory 3D modelling, participatory methods, place standard tool, place-making, Placemaking, regeneration, Resilience, resilient cities, urban regeneration, urban resilience, urban STEP
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Placemaking: trends & people
Read time: 4-5 minutes This brief post presents some trends and people that shape the placemaking movement worldwide. See the companion post: Placemaking: toolkits & books. Feel free to contribute more placemaking resources to: blog@aesop-youngacademics.net The post is structured as … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Dissemination, outreach, communication, Ecology, Planning, city, and society, Resilience, Sustainability and resilience, Uncategorized
Tagged cities for people, guerrilla gardening, life between buildings, participatory budgeting, participatory planning, permaculture, place-making, Placemaking, Resilience, social enterprise, social entreprise, tactical urbanism, urban acupuncture, urban gardening, urban health, urban planning, urbanism
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Top 14 books & events of the 2010s (views from the USA)
Read time: 3-4 minutes As we enter a brand new decade, the American spatial planning community has been generous in providing retrospectives of the past decade. Here are some highlights. Planetizen, the iconic US-based portal for professional planners, researchers and … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Climate change, Conflict, Ecology, Nature, Planning, city, and society, Public transport, Resilience, Sustainability and resilience, Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, environmental justice, Infrastructure, Placemaking, pollution, public health, Public transport, regeneration, Resilience, resilient cities, segregation, sustainability, tactical urbanism, urban planning, urban regeneration, walkability
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Highlights from 2017
2017 was a year of continued growth for the blog, building on 2016. It saw 8,400 views and 5,700 visitors, for 19 published posts. The map of viewers grew compared to the previous year. As it happened, a common theme … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Climate change, Development, Dissemination, outreach, communication, Methodology and ethics, Planning, city, and society, Sustainability and resilience, Territory, landscape, land, Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, Development, digital technology, dissemination, environment, minimalism, Resilience, smart cities, urban planning, well-being
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Planning around COP25: call for blog posts
The recent UN climate conference COP25 took place in Madrid last December. The conference fell short of consensus in many areas, although many technical issues were discussed at length. Effective implementation of the Paris Agreement will require significant effort to … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, research quality and assessment, Beyond planning, Blogging, Climate change, Community engagement, Development, Dissemination, outreach, communication, Ecology, Economy, Heritage and Planning, Nature, Planning, city, and society, Public transport, Resilience, Sustainability and resilience, Sustainable consumption, Technology, Territory, landscape, land, Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, disaster, Infrastructure, Resilience, urban design, urban planning
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Localizing Resilience Strategies: Embracing the Practice of Resilience in Response to Disasters and Climate change
Guest author: John Shaw, County Emergency Management Director, Florida, USA Image credit: online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2099811/Eleven-months-tsunami-earthquake-ravaged-Japan-new-pictures-incredible-progress-multi-billion-pound-clear-up.html). There is a saying in emergency management, “all disasters are local.” Typically, this is understood to mean the acute disaster – the hurricane, the flood, the … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Sustainability and resilience
Tagged Natural disaster, Practice, Resilience
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Are Urban Sustainability and Resilience legitimizing social un-justice?
Authors: Lorenzo Chelleri and Isabelle Anguelovski The concept of urban sustainability has been around for many decades, receiving the attention of the whole spectrum of urban experts, sectors and disciplines. It also received many and different critics while at the … Continue reading
How could urban design embrace change and uncertainty?
Guest author: Alessandra Feliciotti. Urban Design Studies Unit – UDSU, Department of Architecture, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Uk We know nothing: the end of the positivistic dream If there is a couple of words that seems to fit perfectly our … Continue reading
A Global Virtual Roundtable on How to Measure, Why to measure, Cities Resilience
Since more than a decade, urban resilience has entered political agendas worldwide, academic debates, and within this blog specific interest, planning debates. The Joint AESOP/ACSP conference titled “Planning for Resilient Cities and Regions” (Dublin, July 2013) already explored and addressed … Continue reading
Posted in Sustainability and resilience
Tagged Climate change, metrics, Resilience, sustainability
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