Centering a critical urban geography of disaster-prone areas

8 min. read Natural disasters are often identified in the parlance as ‘acts of God’, and their human victims, as … More

Proposed scenarios for assessing Social Resilience of Urban Open Spaces in the “arrival” cities of Greece

22 min. read Authors: Eleni Oureilidou1,*, Konstantinos Ioanidis2 1PhD candidate, School of Architecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki2PhD, Associate Professor, School … More

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Planning in Central America in the 21st century: Possibilities and limitations for resilience implementation

10 min read Guest author: Carlos Ferrufino (Universidad Centroamericana – UCA) Editors’ note: This post is a short paper that … More

How planners can play a key role in addressing the climate crisis

Reading time: 4 minutes Editor’s note: This post is part of the permanent call for blog posts to mark the … More

The YA blog in 2020

Reading time: 4 minutes The YA blog in 2020 2020 broke a new record in terms of the number of … More

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Environmental resource mapping

3 min read Guest author: Olga Chepelianskaia (UNICITI) Editor’s note: This post reviews the importance of mapping local environmental resources … More