91-95 of 128 matching articles 5 20 100 All "Highways, houses and hedges" or "trains, towers and trees"? Vishaan Chakrabarti's A Country of Cities Marc Norman • 9 July 2013 Vishaan Chakrabarti's new book A Country of Cities: a manifesto for an urban America, celebrates the Manhattanisation of US cities as an economically rational antidote to the damaging health and environmental effects of sprawl. Trashing democracy in Bogotá: the real issue behind the mayoral crisis Melanie Samson, Federico Parra and Olga Abizaid • 21 January 2014 The career of Gustavo Petro, mayor of Bogotá, is on the line. While global media is focused on the implications for the piece talks, focusing on the fate of the informal recyclers involved reveals challenges for just and equitable cities. Bangkok's home-based workers find strength in numbers Carlin Carr • 1 December 2016 In the third of a series of photo essays from Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing, Carlin Carr explores how workers in Bangkok’s informal economy came together in a collective movement to advocate for their labour rights. Mapping the urban poor: 12 reasons why you should conduct enumerations of your settlements Marcus Tudehope • 5 March 2013 Marcus Tudehope sets out twelve reasons why you and the communities you work within should embark upon an enumeration. From the whitewash of memory to the light of peace: commemorating Bloody Sunday Samuel Burke • 5 February 2013 Derry's efforts to remember the events of Bloody Sunday are evolving from keeping aflame old resentments to creating symbols of peace and reconciliation as Samuel Burke discovers. 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