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1. Providing Affordable Home Ownership Opportunities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Larissa Larsen and Kumelachew Yeshitela

   The City Administration of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has engaged in an extensive public effort to build owner-occupied housing to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income residents. By comparing the...

2. Opportunity Clusters

   The Twin Cities Case Study
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Andrew Guthrie, Yingling Fan, and Greg Lindsey

   Minnesota’s Twin Cities Metropolitan Area (TCMA), which includes Minneapolis and Saint Paul, presents a confounding example of overall regional prosperity marred by racial disparities in income...

3. Social Equity Policies and Spatial Development

   The Case of Lisbon’s Subway Expansion Projects (1998-2018)
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   João Rafael Santos, David Vale, and Fernando Nunes da Silva

   Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city and distinct municipality with 545,000 inhabitants at the center of a metropolitan area, home to 2,810,000 inhabitants (2011 Census). Its position at the...

4. Addressing Inequality through Bold Spatial Interventions

   The Case of the Corridors of Freedom in Johannesburg, South Africa
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   Philip Harrison, PhD and Margot Rubin, PhD

   In 2016, UN Habitat ranked Johannesburg the most unequal large city in the world. Although extreme in international terms, and particular for its apartheid history, experiences from Johannesburg...

5. Santiago de Chile

   Breaking through Urban and Social Inequality with Inclusionary Housing
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   Isabel Brain and Francisco Sabatini

   Chile’s housing policy has efficiently addressed the housing needs of the country’s most vulnerable populations; today, its housing deficit is the lowest in Latin America. The downside of...

6. City of Copenhagen, Denmark

   Reestablishing Affordable Housing Post-Economic Recovery
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   Hans Thor Andersen and Jesper Ole Jensen

   This study examines the development of the city of Copenhagen’s housing market in the late twentieth century and the subsequent boom and crisis after 2007. It covers the period from 1990 to the...

7. Medellín’s Integrated Urban Projects

   A Planning Tool to Reduce Socio-Spatial Inequality
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   Luisa Sotomayor

   The second-largest city in Colombia, Medellín, has 2.5 million inhabitants, and the population of its metropolitan region totaled 3.9 million as of 2016. Medellín has an advanced level...

8. Co-Design and Implementation of Climate Change Adaptation Mainstreaming Strategies and Projects in Coastal Dar es Salaam

   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2021
   Liana Ricci and Brendan WIlliams

   The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimates that the ten fastestgrowing cities from 2018 to 2035 will all be in Africa, with major development challenges emerging (UNDESA,...

9. Redensificar para reconstruir

   El caso de los derechos adicionales de edificabilidad para la reconstrucción de la Ciudad de México
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2021
   Julio César Fuentes Quezada and Claudia Acosta

   El 19 de septiembre de 2017 ocurrió uno de los sismos más destructivos en la historia de México. Por la pérdida de vidas humanas, la infraestructura pública...

10. The Statute of the Metropolis and Planning Reform in Brazil

    Analyzing Land Use Planning Practices and Metropolitan Land Conflicts
    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2021
    Abigail Friendly and Felipe Francisco De Souza

    In 2015, Brazil enacted the Statute of the Metropolis (Federal Law No. 13,089) to regulate the establishment of metropolitan areas and regional public policies throughout the country. This research...