On October 29, to commemorate World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) presented summaries of 15 cases of city responses around the world worthy of global attention. One of these cases was the case of Villa 20 in Buenos Aires, a slum community of about...
The Gothenburg Centre for Sustainable Development, Chalmers University of Technology, and the Observatory on Latin America (OLA) have partnered to implement the research study “Villa 20 and COVID-19: The benefits of building social capital in the informal...
DIGITAL CITY Year: 2020; number: 20; date: March 2020; location: CABA Authors: Margarita Gutman, Ileana Versace, Javier Nesprias, Julia Nesprias and Ximena Puppo. View/download the report INTRODUCTION This study identifies and analyses the demands...
The Observatory on Latin America is engaged with the Mistra Urban Futures (MUF) organization, which links local interaction platforms from various cities around the world (Cape Town, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Sheffield-Manchester, Kisumu, Malmö, and via OLA, Buenos...
July 13th, 2018 | The New School · New York This note was prepared by Michael Cohen of The New School with substantive inputs from Margarita Gutman, Maria Carrizosa, and Lena Simet, all from The New School, and David Simon and Jan Riise of the Mistra Urban Futures...
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