#mycityoftomorrow. A think tank on cities and territories of tomorrow by Francesco Alberti, Stefania Cupillari, Eleonora Giannini, Sara Naldoni, Lorenzo Nofroni

“…From the will to reflect in a collective way on the implications of the health emergency on our ways of living, and from the project will to use the crisis as an experimentation field of new practices of sharing and elaboration of future urban scenarios, the campaign #MyCityofTomorrow of the spin-off Urban LIFE (University of Florence) was designed as an online platform of open dialogue on the topics which inform urban design and planning, in its broader sense, a discussion table to orient the restarts towards a more sustainable future.…”
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Las placillas del desierto. Construcción de espacio urbano en el despoblado de Atacama. Bolivia y Chile, 1870-1900 by Milton Godoy Orellana

“…The article examines the construction of urban space in Placillas Cachinal de La Sierra, Esmeralda and Caracoles concerning their urban designs and the presence of the state apparatus. …”
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Analyse interprétative du discours du Landscape Urbanism et impact sur le développement des pratiques des paysagistes dans le contexte français by Anaïs Leger-Smith

“…Ten years ago, in the United States, Charles Waldheim developed the theory of Landscape Urbanism, which positions the landscape architect as being the most capable profession of organizing the city by integrating ecological sciences at the very centre of urban design. This paper proposes an interpretative discourse analysis on Landscape Urbanism in parallel with similar theories and discourses in the French sphere. …”
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Immersive Urban Narratives: Public Urban Exhibit and Mapping Socio-Environmental Justice by Asma Mehan, Sina Mostafavi

“…This study also investigates the transformative power of new media and emerging technologies in the production, circulation, and consumption of design, offering fresh perspectives on the influence of these technologies on urban design studies and digitally augmented physical spaces. …”
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Human-made. Waste as a resource for urban regeneration in Jabal al Jofeh refugee camp by Noor Marji, Janset Shawash, Narmeen Marji

“…The vulnerable area of the camp is thus transformed into an active connection with the culturally rich historic centre of Amman through a human-centred approach to urban design and planning, creating a sustainable micro-economy with people as its main resource.…”
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Environmental Activism in the Architectural Culture of Socialist Yugoslavia: The Case of the Center for Urban Development Planning (CEP) by Jasna Galjer

“…The research is based on a comparative analysis of documents and period sources about the activities, which ranged from self-organized exhibitions to architecture and urban-design competitions. Thus, the article examines how these strategies of environmental mobilization contributed to shifts in the highly formalized politics of urban planning prevalent at that time. …”
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Identification of Effective Factors in Planning the Architecture of Cultural Centers Based on the Strengthening of Social Interactions of Citizens by rezvane mansori, Arash Saghafi Asl

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Public space project, between complexity and ecological crisis – From challenge to opportunity for urban regeneration by Tommaso Berretta, Federico Desideri, Matteo Staltari

“…This perspective, already explored in case studies spanning landscape, urban design, and public space, becomes a paradigm to address complexities and design disorder, opening the way for a redefinition of design from both procedural and strategic viewpoints.   …”
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Penser & construire avec les déblais de terre, ressource principale de nos villes.Le cas de Cycle Terre, première fabrique européenne de matériaux issue du recyclage des terres... by Paul-Emmanuel Loiret

“…These new material sectors should lead to a change in the paradigm of architectural and urban design.…”
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Le paysage dans la fabrique de la ville réunionnaise : le défi d’une coconstruction pour un mieux-vivre ensemble by Angélique Begue, Esméralda Longépée, Gilbert David

“…On Reunion Island, subjected to new needs for public spaces, we investigate the landscape as a political issue by asking how the use of the landscape by planners as a tool to rethink the city may or may not make it possible to renew collective action in urban design. The semi-directive interviews and the commented trajectories conducted with these actors and the inhabitants revealed how the landscape was used in the environmental designing of the city in four urban projects on the island. …”
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Towards a circular project, between architecture and exhibition design. Digital platforms for reuse practices by Davide Crippa, Massimiliano Cason Villa, Barbara Di Prete, Lucia Ratti, Agnese Rebaglio, Marco Zanini, Francesca Zanotto

“…While architectural and urban design research has long been working towards innovating design and construction paradigms in a sustainable and circular sense, exhibition design has slowly integrated these aspects into its creation and management structures. …”
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Le Projet urbain régénératif : un concept en émergence dans la pratique de l’urbanisme by Eduardo Blanco, Kalina Raskin, Philippe Clergeau

“…Urban design practice organizes and transforms space through the development of urban projects, organizing the choices of intervention on a territory. …”
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Sinceresly yours, Odilia Suárez by Eleonora Menéndez

“…A partir de la lectura de esa correspondencia, este artículo busca establecer vinculaciones entre las experiencias personales de Suárez y sus obras profesionales, en particular, con la implementación y enseñanza del campo disciplinar Urban Design, localmente traducido como Diseño Urbano. …”
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“I want to see more of this, where our stories are told”: Exploring iwi cultural landscapes through photovoice by Kimiora Raerino, Rau Hoskins, Kara Beckford, Aneta Cram

“…Advocating for Mana Whenua co-design and collaboration, this study underscores the urgent need for genuine engagement to create more inclusive and culturally responsive urban spaces while contributing to global discussions on integrating and grounding Indigenous knowledge into urban design and planning.…”
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Circulation d’un modèle urbain "alternatif" ? by Nicolas Douay, Maryvonne Prévot

“…Finally we can question the transgressive and alternative characters because it seems to have been established as one of the aspects of conventional urban design solutions? The case of Paris illustrates the reception of the model and its gradual institutionalization.…”
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Reframing Spatialities in Urban Africa. Insights from Onitsha Markets in Nigeria by Chukwuemeka Vincent Chukwuemeka

“…The paper presents arguments on the need to rethink the current architecture, urban design, and planning practices and pedagogies beyond alterity, while embracing the complexity of post-colonial urban Africa. …”
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Urban planning, Covid-19 and sex-gender diversities in Pereira, Colombia by Miguel Peraza

“…The methodology used is qualitative, as an in-depth interview was applied and the criteria of an urban design manual were reviewed, in order to describe the relationship between the actors during the inclusion of the trans population and sex trade zones in the ordinance plan (2015) and its reform project (2017). …”
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Integrating schools as community hubs: planning strategies and implementation challenges in South Korean new towns by Nami Hong, Sanghoon Jung

“…The findings highlight that successful implementation requires not only strategic location selection and detailed urban design guidelines but also robust integrated governance frameworks to align diverse stakeholder interests. …”
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Vulnérabilité de la population face aux fortes chaleurs dans l’agglomération de Kairouan (Tunisie centrale) by Mohamed Chebli, Salem Dahech, Sami Charfi

“…After that, we correlated the socioeconomic and urban design parameters with the heat vulnerability factors. …”
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Exploring perceived walkability in one-way commercial streets: An application of 360° immersive videos. by Dao Chi Vo, Jeongseob Kim

“…This study's findings could be utilized for more systematic walkability assessments and urban design improvements, especially in constrained road spaces.…”
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