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Cosmopolitan habitat : world citizens living space, a research agenda for urban resilience / Maurizio Carta.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carta, Maurizio, 1967- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
City planning--Social aspects.
City planning.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Berlin, Germany : Jovis Verlag GmbH, [2021]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
CCosmopolitan Habitat promotes a research agenda for urban resilience, understanding cities as global avant-garde dealing with the planetary challenges of climate change, migration, and social fragmentation. Within the framework of the Green Deal, Europe is advancing ideas and innovations aimed at manifesting change and long-term strategies for our cities in order to achieve the aims of resilience and sustainability. At the same time, we are facing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on our cities and on our ways of imagining and constructing urban futures. How can cities become new, concrete places to invent, explore, experiment, and live in open communities that are able to face global challenges while also enhancing liveability, inclusivity, and urban economies? Cosmopolitan Habitat presents conceptual models, urban strategies, and spatial practices for the Open City, combining urbanism, architecture, humanities, culture, economy, and politics.
Contents:
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
COSMOPOLITAN HABITAT
01 VISION
COSMOPOLITAN DESIGN
PLANNING THE NEOCOSMOPOLITAN HABITAT
COSMOPOLITAN POSTCARDS
02 ACTIONS
Videoworks Palermo 19
THE COSMOPOLITAN CITY
Workshop Palermo 20
COSMOPOLITAN HABITAT WORKSHOP
Palermo Atlas and Projects
THE SEEDS AND POINTS OF VIEW OF COSMOPOLITAN PALERMO
Projects: Open City
PALERMO OPEN CITY
Projects: Urban Narratives
URBAN NARRATIVES
03 EXPLORATIONS
Cosmopolitan Atmosphere
COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTIONS AS AGENTS OF CHANGE
MANAGING OLD AND NEW URBAN ENVIRONMENTS IN THE CITY OF ÉVORA: DIFFICULTIES IN FIXING LONG-TERM COSMOPOLITAN PUBLIC POLICIES
PALERMO-HANOVER: URBAN STORIES FROM COSMOPOLITAN PEOPLE
GIBELLINA: VANGUARD OF A COSMOPOLITAN CITY
HISTORIC URBAN LANDSCAPES: HOW TO IMPROVE NEOCOSMOPOLITANISM IN HISTORIC CENTRES
URBAN BRICOLEURS
OVERTOURISM IN CONTEMPORARY CITIES: PARADOXES OF AN ANTI-COSMOPOLITAN PHENOMENON. CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND TREATMENT
Cosmopolitan Accelerators
HABITAT 5.0
“NEGOTIATE AS YOU GO ALONG”: INFRASTRUCTURES FOR SHARED, “HYBRID” TERRITORIES
REVALORISING ATHENS
URBAN EVENTS AS COSMOPOLITAN ACCELERATORS AND POST-PANDEMIC CITIES: REFLECTIONS ON MANIFESTA 12 IN PALERMO
POSTCOLONIAL COSMOPOLITANISMS: TWO PORT CITIES AND THE LINKAGES BETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN AND THE BALTIC SEA
THE INNER TERRITORIES: FROM THE MARGINS TO COSMOPOLITAN CENTRES
SLOW-LIVING HABITATS: ACTIVATING SPACES AND NETWORKS
Cosmopolitan Makers
HETEROTOPIAS AS PLACES OF CHANGE IN THE COSMOPOLITAN ENVIRONMENT
THE AGENCY OF COSMOPOLITAN DESIGN
THE COSMOPOLITANISM OF COMMUNITIES: PUBLIC SPACE AS A GENERATOR OF EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY
AN OPEN CITY OF PRACTICES: COSMOPOLITAN INTERACTIONS IN BOLOGNA
CREATIVE FOOD NODES: INNOVATING THE ROLE OF URBAN MARKETS IN THE COSMOPOLITAN HABITAT
LIVING COSMOPOLITAN HABITAT
MAPPING PRACTICES FOR A COSMOPOLITAN WORLD
DESIGNING RESILIENCE: TRANS-SCALAR CO-DESIGN STRATEGIES FOR RESILIENT HABITATS
TOWARDS A LIVING-ORIENTED APPROACH TO URBAN DESIGN BY COSMOPOLITAN RISK COMMUNITIES
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Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
3-86859-962-2
OCLC:
1253313692

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