Live: Markets & the city
This episode is all about markets, how they influence the city, and how cities influence markets.
Live: Eat the City – Food in urban spaces
We discuss all things food and public urban space.
Vernacular Architecture
In this episode we talk about vernacular architecture around the world. We talked with Bouchra Idrissi of the Africa Innovation Network about the definitions, advantages and challenges of vernacular architecture.
(Dis)Advantages of Property
In this episode we talk about property, property rights and land tenure. We looked at different land tenure systems in various countries and the influence on property rights.
Refugee Camps
In this episode we talk about refugee camps and the spatial challenges they face with volunteers from SOS Balkanroute.
Urban Climate Strategies
This episode focusses on climate change mitigation and adaptation from a policy perspective, including UNFCCC and UN-Habitat policies and documents.
Walkable City
This episode focusses on the walkability of cities around the globe. We give you a small test to check your city, look at the history of the concept with Jane Jacobs and share some perspectives on Shanghai, Shenzhen as well as a bit of a critical look.
Gender justice – urban vs. rural
In this episode, we listen to three pioneers in the field of gender planning and discuss the differences between gender justice in urban and rural settings.
Urban Agriculture – Thriving Cities
In this episode we continue our conversation about urban agriculture and talk with two practitioners with different approaches.
Realities of informality on different continents
In the last part of our trilogy on informality within human settlements, we take a look at the realities of informality on different continents. We talk with two people who have first-hand experience, tell their stories and we share our own perceptions from around the globe.