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Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America

Camilo Espitia

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Description:Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several Latin American cities, each with specific challenges, and explores how they have gradually overcome these difficulties through policies, planning and design, and with private/public sector coordination.The cases include:The built environment and social mobility in Bogot�,Mexico City and its difficulties with water scarcity,Addressing air quality and environmental justice in Lima,Santiago de Chile's energy consumption and carbon footprint,Buenos Aires and the issue of urban agriculture and food security,Connectivity as a social transformation device in Medell�n.The book goes beyond simply identify the challenges and explains some of the practical day-to-day planning efforts, including interviews with staff from those municipalities, illustrations, and strategies that have been successful. As a result, this book will be helpful to planners in the region, as well as outside Latin America, because it demonstrates how fruitful results can be achieved in areas typically perceived as underdevelopedAlthough based on research and data, this book offers a positive perspective on the possibilities rather than the limitations, hoping to inspire new generations of planners to pursue the career in the search of social change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America. To get started finding Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several Latin American cities, each with specific challenges, and explores how they have gradually overcome these difficulties through policies, planning and design, and with private/public sector coordination.The cases include:The built environment and social mobility in Bogot�,Mexico City and its difficulties with water scarcity,Addressing air quality and environmental justice in Lima,Santiago de Chile's energy consumption and carbon footprint,Buenos Aires and the issue of urban agriculture and food security,Connectivity as a social transformation device in Medell�n.The book goes beyond simply identify the challenges and explains some of the practical day-to-day planning efforts, including interviews with staff from those municipalities, illustrations, and strategies that have been successful. As a result, this book will be helpful to planners in the region, as well as outside Latin America, because it demonstrates how fruitful results can be achieved in areas typically perceived as underdevelopedAlthough based on research and data, this book offers a positive perspective on the possibilities rather than the limitations, hoping to inspire new generations of planners to pursue the career in the search of social change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America. To get started finding Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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