81-85 of 128 matching articles 5 20 100 All Has our focus on housing distracted us? Towards a right to space Kerwin Datu • 17 January 2012 Slum neighbourhoods are teeming with industry and commerce, yet the policy sphere still tends to treat them as residential spaces alone. What are the consequences of this misconception, and is it time to invoke a right to space, not just of housing? Mumbai and Kerala's Dial 1298 for Ambulance is a model for developing cities worldwide Sheila Ochugboju • 25 October 2011 Sheila Ochugboju sees much to admire in Mumbai's Dial 1298 for Ambulance but fears the middle class is too small in her own Accra for the model to be replicable there. What's a national urban policy for? Three scenarios for Australian cities Kerwin Datu • 1 March 2011 A national urban policy must set the strategy for the national urban system--the balancing of small, medium and large cities--and offer a 'global city' future for Australia's regional cities and outer suburban centres. On the privatisation of everything: bike hire schemes in London and abroad Carlosfelipe Pardo • 5 August 2010 We ought not as a rule to satanise the privatisation of urban infrastructure, argues transport researcher Carlosfelipe Pardo. Small spike in xenophobic attacks after end of World Cup IRIN • 15 July 2010 A spike in violence has followed the close of the World Cup, with many Zimbabweans returning home to escape harm. But, unlike in 2008, police were prepared to subdue violence and prevent it spreading. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
