Urban Research & Practice

2014 - 2025

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Volume 16, issue 5, 2023

Industrial lands, equity, and economic diversity: a comparative study of planned employment areas in Melbourne, Australia pp. 689-705

Carl Grodach and Nícolas Guerra-Tao

School and neighborhood selection as mechanism of socio-urban exclusion in Santiago of Chile: an action approach pp. 706-731

Fernando Campos-Medina and Iván Ojeda Pereira

The impacts of neighbourhood governance on residents’ sense of community: a case study of Wuhan, China pp. 732-750

Da Liu, Zhigang Li and Yan Guo

Integrating knowledge forms in public transport planning and policies: the case of the Lisbon metropolitan area pp. 751-773

Pedro Goulart and António Tavares

Housing allowance and the perverse theory of housing outcomes pp. 774-796

Wasay Majid

Factors and levels of community participation using the example of small-scale regeneration interventions in selected neighbourhood spaces in Polish cities pp. 797-821

Magdalena Miśkowiec and Edyta Masierek

Affordable housing alternatives in George Town World Heritage Site: what we have and what is possible pp. 822-836

Kuan Heong Woo and Suet Leng Khoo

Public housing and the PINQuA in Italy pp. 837-845

Constanze Wolfgring

Sustainable Urbanism in China pp. 846-848

Weijie Hu

Climate Change and Urban Environment Sustainability pp. 848-849

Sidik Nur Toha

Volume 16, issue 4, 2023

Chongqing People’s Square after 1997: situated publicness of municipal squares in reform-era China pp. 489-517

Min Jiang and Naoto Nakajima

The role of civil society in urban governance: bottom-linked initiatives in Athens pp. 518-535

Athina Arampatzi

Community self-governance in São Paulo’s informal settlements through the PAA framework pp. 536-557

Patricia Basile

Power relations and local agency: a comparative study of European mining towns pp. 558-581

Franziska Görmar, Markus Grillitsch, Vladan Hruška, Melinda Mihály, Erika Nagy, Jan Píša and Linda Stihl

Beyond Desakota: the urbanization process and spatial restructuring in contemporary Vietnam pp. 582-604

Nami Hong and Saehoon Kim

Survival strategies in inner-city neighborhoods: the case of Colombian and Peruvian migrants in Brussels, Belgium pp. 605-623

Pamela Nunez Basante

E-participation and engagement in urban planning: experiences from the Baltic cities pp. 624-657

Lita Akmentina

Authenticity and integrity as qualifiers in managing living historic cities pp. 658-674

Niyati Jigyasu and Sharif Shams Imon

Acceptance of users and non-users of an autonomous shuttle service pp. 675-682

Chloé Eyssartier, Guillaume Costeseque and Marie-Amélie Horvath

Identifying models of National Urban Agendas. a view to the global transition pp. 683-685

João Igreja

A research Agenda for heritage planning. Perspectives from Europe pp. 685-687

Nicolas Marine

Volume 16, issue 3, 2023

Mayors’ attention to metropolitan policy: exploring communication and engagement patterns in Rockford, Illinois pp. 311-331

Eric S. Zeemering

Do voluntary civic engagement and non-profit leadership challenge local political leadership in urban development? pp. 332-350

Oto Potluka, Lenka Svecova and Lucie Zarubova

Analysis of structure and spatial deprivation in Akure, Nigeria pp. 351-373

Michael Oloyede Alabi

Who and how decides when and where? Drifts and deadlocks in metropolitan governance pp. 374-393

Jorge Gonçalves, Pedro Pinto and Margarida Santos

Rhythmic processes of temporary use: understanding spatially detached stabilization through fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis pp. 394-417

Robin A. Chang

We’re in this together: Capacities and relationships to enable community resilience pp. 418-437

Geertje Slingerland, Eusebio Edua-Mensah, Marthe van Gils, Reinout Kleinhans and Frances Brazier

The effects of the local and regional conditions and inequalities on urban shrinkage: a multilevel analysis focusing on local population decline pp. 438-457

Jindo Jeong and Tae-Hyoung Tommy Gim

Exploring the agency of policy through ecological urbanism for climate action: water and sanitation systems of Bengaluru pp. 458-469

Priya Joseph

Localising centralised climate policies in Ghana: insights from 3 local governments pp. 470-482

Ama Kissiwah Boateng

European cities in Europe’s recovery plan: an historical opportunity for urban transformation? pp. 483-487

Pietro Reviglio

Volume 16, issue 2, 2023

Post-suburban arrival spaces and the frame of ‘welfare offloading’: notes from an Italian suburban neighborhood pp. 141-162

Lorenzo De Vidovich and Martina Bovo

Intra-urban industrial restructuring in the city of Copenhagen: workplaces and employment changes in metro- and non-metro-served areas, 2002-2012 pp. 163-188

Kristian Bothe, Høgni Kalsø Hansen and Lars Winther

How can green events accelerate urban sustainability transitions? Insights from eight German regional garden shows pp. 189-221

Sarah Karic and Sebastian Losacker

Tourism in common: policy flows and participatory management in the Tourism Council of Barcelona pp. 222-245

João Romão, Antoni Domènech and Peter Nijkamp

Mashhad urban management practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study to identify challenges, current and future measures pp. 246-270

Lia Shaddel, Omid Ali Kharazmi and Saman Soleimanpour

‘Smart’ in another way: the potential of the Fab City approach to reconfigure urban dynamics pp. 271-293

Yannick Rumpala

Some ideas for a post-war recovery of Ukrainian cities pp. 294-300

János Brenner

‘Let’s do it together’: fostering social innovation through a university-community collaboration. The ‘Grandangolo’ project in the Aurora neighbourhood in Turin pp. 301-305

Francesca Bragaglia

Just Urban Design: The Struggle for a Public City pp. 306-307

Alvarado-Arias Natalia

Financial Engineering in Sustainable Funding of Urban Development in the EU: Reflections on the JESSICA Initiative pp. 307-309

Małgorzata Dziembała

Volume 16, issue 1, 2023

Urban spectacularisation and social housing: an asymmetrical relation ? The habitations Jeanne-Mance in Montreal’s quartier des spectacles pp. 1-24

Antonin Margier and Guillaume Ethier

Recognizing, supporting and embracing the urban informal economy in Ghana: A local economic development perspective pp. 25-43

James Kwame Mensah

Urban planning and policy in portugal: an overview on the role of eu funds and guidelines pp. 44-65

Pedro Chamusca

An analysis of urban policies and strategies on health and nutrition in Nigeria pp. 66-91

Obinna Onwujekwe, Prince Agwu, Julianna Onuh, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Chukwuedozie Ajaero, Chinyere Mbachu, Charles T. Orjiakor, Aloysius Odii and Tolib Mirzoev

Urban renewal policies in the Netherlands in an era of changing welfare regimes pp. 92-108

Sako Musterd and Wim Ostendorf

Urban impacts of Spain 1982 and Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup: a comparative analysis with more recent sports mega-events pp. 109-126

Federico Camerin and Davide Longato

From the representative to the radical: how novel forms of participation can reform democracy and reduce existential risk pp. 127-138

James Herbert

Cities Learning from a Pandemic. Towards Preparedness pp. 139-140

Agim Kërçuku and Politecnico Di Milano

Volume 15, issue 5, 2022

The Politics of the EU Urban Agenda: Mobilising the ‘Right to the City’ for European Governance? pp. 655-678

Monika De Frantz

Political graffiti in the political symbolic space of Prague, Czechia pp. 679-698

David Hána and Jan Šel

Discourses and practices of the smart city in Central Eastern Europe: insights from Hungary’s ‘big’ cities pp. 699-723

Krisztina Varró and Ádám Szalai

Residential intensification through a new statutory plan in Auckland: outcome evaluation and stakeholders’ experience pp. 724-745

Wen Liu, Lee Beattie and Errol Haarhoff

Assessing job-access inequity for transit-based workers across space and race with the Palma ratio pp. 746-772

Dong Liu, Mei-Po Kwan and Zihan Kan

Neighbourhood rebuilding and affordable housing in Canadian cities pp. 773-788

Sasha Tsenkova

Serving the national on the global plane: disentangling Chinese cities’ practice of international law pp. 789-797

Shisong Jiang

Being Interdisciplinary. Adventures in urban science and beyond pp. 798-799

Alicia Sevillano

Handbook on cities and complexity pp. 799-801

Emine Koseoglu

Volume 15, issue 4, 2022

Regulation of short-term rentals in Lisbon: strike a balance between tourism dependence and urban life pp. 477-504

Sandra Marques Pereira

Reconsidering Industrial Policy in Eastern New York, U.S.A pp. 505-528

Carlos J. L Balsas

Exploring data driven initiatives for smart city development: empirical evidence from techno-stakeholders’ perspective pp. 529-560

Bokolo Anthony Jnr

A framework for using the concept of urban resilience in responding to climate-related disasters pp. 561-583

Elnaz Torabi, Aysin Dedekorkut-Howes and Michael Howes

Making the slow metropolis by designing walkability: a methodology for the evaluation of public space design and prioritizing pedestrian mobility pp. 584-603

Aniss M Mezoued, Quentin Letesson and Vincent Kaufmann

Assessment of living condition of urban slum dwellers in India in the New Millennium pp. 604-626

Balakrushna Padhi, Udaya S Mishra and Triveni T.

Evaluating the ‘Dipiao’ policy from the perspectives of relocated peasants: an equitable and sustainable approach to urbanisation? pp. 627-640

Weijie Hu

Public spaces in land use rating based on participatory mapping pp. 641-650

Anastasiia Galaktionova

Planned urban development learning from town expansion schemes in the UK and Europe pp. 651-652

Corinna Di Franco

Cities in the Anthropocene. New Ecology and Urban Politics pp. 652-654

Giorgian Guțoiu

Volume 15, issue 3, 2022

Coalitions, agendas, and funding in the public transport arena: exploring urban governance arrangements in two Mexican cities pp. 321-349

Manlio F. Castillo

Re-imagining cities as ecosystems: environmental subject formation in Auckland and Mexico City pp. 350-365

Raúl Acosta García, Marie Aschenbrenner, Eveline Dürr and Gordon Winder

Whose space is privately owned public space? Exclusion, underuse and the lack of knowledge and awareness pp. 366-380

Dahae Lee

Airbnb in Tel Aviv: finding place amongst other people’s stuff pp. 381-396

Christine Steinmetz

Smart city. Four approaches to the concept of understanding pp. 397-420

Sabina Baraniewicz-Kotasińska

Greenways in Athens, Greece:Enhancing connectivity through a greenway network in a contemporary European metropolis pp. 421-453

Nerantzia Tzortzi (Julia Georgi) and Danae Ioannou

Housing and urbanization policies of Istanbul, Turkey from central to the local pp. 454-463

Aysegul Can

How to satisfy dissatisfied citizens with urban public services? The case from Nanjing, China pp. 464-471

Zhe Li, Jiannan Wu, Kevin C. Desouza and Zitao Chen

Urban operating systems: producing the computational city pp. 472-473

Astrid Krisch

Contemporary co-housing in Europe: towards sustainable cities? pp. 474-475

Anthony Boanada-Fuchs

Volume 15, issue 2, 2022

Beyond the decay? Positive patterns in the development of a large housing estate: the case of Olechów-Janów district in Łódź, Poland pp. 169-193

Jakub Galuszka

Temporary uses: a new form of inclusive urban regeneration or a tool for neoliberal policy? pp. 194-214

Francesca Bragaglia and Nadia Caruso

Towards the ‘just city’? Exploring the attitudes of European city mayors pp. 215-238

Oliver Dlabac, Roman Zwicky, Juliet Carpenter and Patrícia Pereira

One city, different views: an analysis of cultural schemes on Brussels as a living environment pp. 239-257

Pascal Verhoest, Joke Bauwens and Petrus te Braak

Governing and financing affordable housing at the intersection of the market and the state: Denmark’s private non-profit housing system pp. 258-274

Luise Noring, David Struthers and Adam Grydehøj

Perceived benefits and risks of developing mixed communities in New Zealand: implementer perspectives pp. 275-298

Elinor Chisholm, Nevil Pierse and Philippa Howden-Chapman

Paranoid regulatory innovations? Setting the stage for an unexpected war in Russian cities, 2021-2022 pp. 299-309

Sofia Borushkina

Activating building land as joint task in the Stuttgart region action programmes for residential and commercial land as elements of sustainable regional development pp. 310-314

Thomas Kiwitt and Christoph Hemberger

A modern guide to national urban policies in Europe pp. 315-316

Carla Tedesco

Rethinking sustainability towards a regenerative economy pp. 317-319

Jelena Brajković

Volume 15, issue 1, 2022

Human-centred public urban space: exploring how the ‘re-humanisation’ of cities as a universal concept has been adopted and is experienced within the socio-cultural context of Riyadh pp. 1-24

Mohammed Almahmood, Natalie Marie Gulsrud, Oliver Schulze, Trine Agervig Carstensen and Gertrud Jørgensen

Spatial inequality in Tehran, a structural explanation pp. 25-46

Shadi Yousefi and Ilia Farahani

Enterprise discourses in Dutch urban policies; a comparison between two cities in the Netherlands pp. 47-70

Nuha Al Sader, Reinout Kleinhans and Maarten Van Ham

Growth management for low-carbon development patterns – leverages in state planning enabling legislation pp. 71-93

Deborah Heinen

Dining out as a performative event pp. 94-111

John Pløger

Institutionalising smart city research and innovation: from fuzzy definitions to real-life experiments pp. 112-154

Ralf-Martin Soe, Luiza Schuch de Azambuja, Kalle Toiskallio, Marko Nieminen and Michael Batty

Conceptualising smart cities pp. 155-159

Rob Kitchin

Some thoughts on Ralf-Martin Soe, Luiza Schuch de Azambuja, Kalle Toiskallio, Marko Nieminen & Michael Batty (2021): Institutionalising smart city research and innovation: from fuzzy definitionsto real-life experiments, urban research & practice, 2021 pp. 160-162

Susanne Frank

Demystifying smart cities: practical perspective on how cities can leverage the potential of new technologies pp. 163-165

Arif Budy Pratama

The end of the village: planning the urbanisation of rural China pp. 166-167

Weijie Hu