With predicted figures in the event of migration to the urban space in future, an alternative way of addressing housing needs may not be satisfied only with limited land left for development (HSB, 2023). Therefore, the solution lies within the river basins linearly sprawling across the edge of many riverside city developments. Although, floating architecture Read the full article…
Public spaces are the beating heart of our communities, serving as essential hubs for social interaction, leisure, and contemplation. Not to mentioned the well-designed public spaces. Figure 1. Domino Park is a privately-owned public space in Brooklyn, developed by real estate firm Two Trees Management. (Harrouk, 2019) They are more than just physical objects; they Read the full article…
The High Street is Dead, Long Live the High Street. Lockdown – March 2020. This mandate single-handedly halved footfall across UK High Streets (Enoch et al, 2021). However, the decline of our High Streets was a reality that predated the pandemic. The ‘death of the high street’ is a notion being used by many experts Read the full article…
Housing standards are rising thanks to collaborative housing concepts. Also, these strategies prioritize inhabitants’ needs over private profit. But what does it mean by collaborative housing? Firstly, several words are used to denote different characteristics or types of community-led housing. These terms include concepts like ‘cohousing, social production of housing, and self-construction,’. As well as Read the full article…
In the last post, I was talking about What is the right to a neighbourhood and where that idea came from. I would like to go further steps from there and sharing of this Idea suggested by French philosopher Henry Lefebvre and built up by Emily Talen. What we’ve been taught in Global Read the full article…
This post contains a review of the right to a neighborhood written by Emily Talen. Before we start to talk about ‘The right to a neighborhood’, I would like to start looking into The right to the city that was first proposed by the French philosopher Henry Lefebvre. In general, it is accepted Read the full article…