Urban acupuncture includes the idea of working
with local communities to identify their skills and resources, particularly in
large urban areas with informal settlements. Skills may range from trades to
arts, and communities may identify additional resources needed such as trades
colleges or theatres. These goals are then presented to local urban authorities
to be incorporated into strategic plans. What do you think of this approach?
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Contemporary urban planning in Iran
What is the extent of public participation in urban planning in Iran?
What challenges does this create? Give an example.
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Week 9 Australia
What is the similarity between the Australian and US governance systems, and how does this differ from New Zealand.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Week 8 Nigeria
How do you see Nigeria
in the next 10 years with and without a solution to the urban challenges of
today?
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Week 7 Samoa
What is meant by SIDS, MIRAB economies and SITES? List what you think are the main issues challenging such nations?
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