Sökning: "Activist planning"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Activist planning.
1. Activist resistance against mega-projects in Yucatan : a Buen Vivir and Degrowth approach
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : This thesis looks at the activist resistance in Yucatán from the perspective of theories of Buen Vivir and Degrowth. Based on a critique of mega-projects, economic growth and development, as well as a theoretical explanation of resistance in the Global South and its links to Buen Vivir and Degrowth, this research explores how mega-projects in Yucatán have existed since the age of henequen, during the middle of the 19th century. LÄS MER
2. New Urban Monuments: Critical Urbanism as Curatorial Practice
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : New Genre Public Art was originally defined by Suzanne Lacy in 1991 as an activist approach to the public; it was a type of public art that was often created outside the institutional structure which brought the artist into direct engagement with the audience, while addressing social and political issues. In 1993, the public art exhibition ’Culture in Action’, curated by Mary Jane Jacob, marked a conceptual shift from static to dynamic public art. LÄS MER
3. Slum at the center : participation and radical planning in Villa 31, Central Buenos Aires
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Sammanfattning : Citizen participation has as a planning strategy, become increasingly enveloped and is today often described as a way to deepen democracy. At the same time, there is reason to question this rhetoric as many researchers argue that these strategies does not live up to what they promise. LÄS MER
4. The policy process behind the adaptation of Urban Agriculture policy in Cape Town and Johannesburg : Academic activists and NGO´s as policy actors
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : South Africa, also known as the ´Rainbow nation´, is one of the wealthiest countries on the African continent counted in terms of GDP. After the 1994 election, it became a functioning democracy with universal suffrage. LÄS MER
5. The Participatory Designer as an Interdisciplinary Actor in the Process of Urban Planning
Master-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : This thesis examines participatory Urban Planning as an emerging application area for Participatory Design. Through testing and analysis traditional methods and concepts from Interaction and Participatory Design demonstrate how Participatory Design can contribute to current practices within participatory Urban Planning. LÄS MER
