Lectures related to Urban village

Urban Decline in Medium-Sized Cities

Explores urban decline in medium-sized cities, focusing on Nevers, France, and the challenges faced by the cultural bourgeoisie in gentrification aspirations.

Urban Sprawl: Past, Present, and Future

Explores the historical evolution and challenges of urban sprawl, emphasizing the need for sustainable urban planning solutions.

Spatial Configurations for Sustainable Development

Discusses the benefits of compact cities, the correlation between urbanity and deductive efficiency, and the importance of social mix in city centers.

Urban Planning in African Cities

Explores the impact of Chinese motorcycles on urban sprawl in African cities.

Urban Sprawl: Causes and Solutions

Explores the causes and solutions of urban sprawl in cities.

Urban Sustainability

Discusses the benefits of compact cities for sustainability and the importance of mixed-income neighborhoods.

African Urbanization: Mobility and Urban Transport

Examines African urbanization, migration, crises, urban growth, sprawl, household impoverishment, and policy shifts, highlighting 'MOOCs for Africa' program.

Urbanization Challenges in Africa

Explores the challenges of urbanization in Africa, emphasizing the need for sustainable development strategies and community participation.

Typological Principles in Architecture

Explores the importance of typology in architecture through key historical contributions.

Managing Urban Transport: Broader Challenges

Delves into challenges and opportunities in managing urban transportation systems, emphasizing the role of ICTs.

The Barbecue Effect: Urban Mobility and Leisure Travel

Explores the 'barbecue effect' on urban mobility and leisure travel, challenging traditional sustainability assumptions.

Functional Mixity: Urban Functions Diversity

Discusses the diversity of urban functions and the concept of mixity in response to zoning limitations.

Urban Models: Economic Perspective

Discusses urban models, economic theories on land and real estate, and the concept of arbitrage.

Swiss Habitat: Emissions Analysis

Analyzes CO₂ emissions from Swiss housing, exploring trends, projections, and renovation strategies for a sustainable future.

Distritotec project: urban regeneration in Monterrey

Explores the Distritotec project in Monterrey, focusing on urban regeneration, housing issues, and environmental challenges.

Land Ownership: Traditional vs. Colonial

Explores the evolution of land ownership in Africa and the challenges it poses.

Urbanisation and Urban Transport: African Context

Delves into the challenges of urbanization and transportation in African cities, discussing rapid growth, demographic expansion, and urban sprawl.

Post-seismic Reconstruction in Urban Nepal

Explores post-seismic reconstruction efforts in urban Nepal, emphasizing community-driven action plans and earthquake-resistant housing solutions.

Governance & Planning of Large Urban Systems: Istanbul

Delves into the governance and planning strategies for large urban systems, with a focus on Istanbul.

Planning in Low-Density Areas: Mobility Challenges

Explores urban sprawl challenges in low-density areas and the cycle of automobile dependence.