New Ongoing Research Study “Villa 20 and COVID-19: The benefits of building social capital in the informal settlements of Buenos Aires”
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...Emergent Territories: Urban Vulerability and Digital Space. Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (2016-2018)
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...
Implementing the NUA and SDG: Buenos Aires Case Study in Comparative Perspective
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...
Cities and the Global Agenda: On the Road to the U20 in Buenos Aires · A Reflection on the New School Conference
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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OnlineIn this second discussion on the history of the future, academics from the Temporalidades del Futuro group: Lorena López, José Francisco Hernández, Lasse Hölck and Stefan Rinke, will participate: Comments will be offered by Martín Groisman and Margarita Gutman.
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