Juan Arana

Juan Arana

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Adequate access to sanitation and safe water is a main challenge to improve urban health in low-income countries. Diseases derived of precarious hygiene conditions are a major burden in African rapidly growing urban areas. These challenges are embedded in complex stakeholder networks and need to be addressed through a holistic approach. It is argue...
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Resumen La autogestión de espacios colectivos organizada por comunidades locales es con frecuencia objeto de una estetización de lo colectivo o es reducida a una forma de ocio urbano, obviando la base política y espacial específica de cada iniciativa. Los espacios autogestionados son una forma de producción alternativa de espacios colectivos y pot...
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Report for Council of Europe written by: Carlo Cellamare ; Sabine Knierbin; Ali Madanipour; Levente Polyak; Daniela Patti; Juan Arana https://rm.coe.int/citizen-involvement-in-heritage-impact-in-deprived-urban-areas-council/168093ad15
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L'impegno dei cittadini per riappropriarsi degli spazi collettivi ha significato, per lungo tempo, spazi utopici di resistenza, un rifugio, una comunità autonoma che opera indipendentemente dal sistema. Questa visione sembra sottendere un approccio co-produttivo, nella letteratura come nella prassi. Lo studio intende esplorare gli effetti sullo spa...
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El siguiente artículo indaga sobre la definición de modelos de planificación y herramientas de gestión para ciudades con crecimientos expansivos y amplios sectores informales, utilizando como caso de estudio la experiencia desarrollada en la ciudad de Makeni, Sierra Leona. En un proceso de varios años que continua vivo, la Escuela de Arquitectura d...
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Collective spaces where informal strategies are implemented are presented as a revulsive against the conventional image of public space. Bottom-top management of urban spaces by diverse stakeholders is seen as an alternative to the use of public space as a cosmetic justification for real estate operations. The present paper inscribes itself in a...
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Walter Benjamin proposes in his work The Arcades Project, to build a mythical topography of the city, a cartography of the hidden memory embedded in its marginal spaces. Based on this idea, the text pursues a lecture of the city from its waste, from the leftovers of its own process of creation and destruction. It seeks to understand the city from t...

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