sexta-feira, 20 de dezembro de 2013

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space - Virtual theme issue on 'Post-apartheid geographies'

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space  

Virtual theme issue on 'Post-apartheid geographies'

It contains articles from the Environment and Planning journals going back to 1989. The papers will be open access for the next three months.


 

Human Geography. A New Radical Journal, Volume 6, Number 3 (2013)

Human Geography. A New Radical Journal,  Volume 6, Number 3 (2013) 

o        Special Section: Agrarian Change, Livelihoods and Land Use in Sub-Saharan Africa
Brent McCusker, Paul O’Keefe, Phil O’Keefe, Geoff O’Brien  

o        The Political Economy of Nature
Brent McCusker  

o        Why Some Fields Might be Rectangular: An Exploration of Agricultural Landscapes between Pre-Capitalist and Capitalist Modes of Production
Phil O’Keefe and Geoff O’Brien  

o        Vulnerability and Livelihoods on Mt. Kilmanjaro
Paul O'Keefe  

o        “We Eat with Different Spoons These Days”: The Maintenance of Pastoralism as a Social Formation in the Sahara and Sahel
Franklin C. Graham IV 

o        Chronic Food Insecurity in Kenya’s Asal Areas: Naturalizing Uneven Development through Depeasantization and Deproletarianization
Naomi Shanguhyia and Brent McCusker

Resources from Antipode‘s archives

ANTIPODE 
 

domingo, 15 de dezembro de 2013

53 UN-Habitat Model Projects 2013/2014

 
 
53 UN-Habitat Model Projects 2013/2014, Time to Think Urban
 
 
 
«The efforts of UN-Habitat have been focused on building a brighter future for developing cities, which are most in need of support in guiding the process of urbanization. This catalogue of projects centres on three fundamental generators of wealth and employment in cities: planning and urban design, urban law and urban economy. It includes experiences in applying UN-Habitat's methodolgy of community participation in the provision of basic services, housing and urban reconstruction. It also highlights how legislation, governance and soil treatment plays a key role in achieving urban transformation.»

quinta-feira, 12 de dezembro de 2013

quarta-feira, 11 de dezembro de 2013

Global Report on Human Settlements 2013

 
UN-HABITAT (2013). Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility. Global Report on Human Settlements 2013
 
 

domingo, 1 de dezembro de 2013

Development and Mitigation Forum

 
Energy Research Centre of the University of Cape Town
&
Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi
 
Cape Town from 27 – 29 January, 2014