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📃"Why urban densification ignores the social dimension of sustainability"

✍️ Gerber et al.

🔍The hybrid nature of #landpolicy, merging progressive and neoliberal elements, generates tensions in project implementation as different discourses and representations collide.

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November 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📃"Analyzing transport politics through 'critical moments': Conflict and power in the paradigmatic case of Seventh Avenue in Bogotá, Colombia"

✍️ Verloo & Galeano Salgado propose the methodology of Critical Moments to study #transport decision-making politics.

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November 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📃"The truly isolated: Spatial isolation of advantage in the United States"

✍️ Rieger et al. use large-scale daily mobility data collected across the USA in 2019 to describe patterns of spatial isolation, finding that it is highest among advantaged ethnoracial and income groups.

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November 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📃 "Social reproduction, manufactured home parks, and the crisis of housing affordability"

✍️ L. Hormel

🔍 How can manufactured home communities’ care networks help neighbors with limited resources have access to services, emotional support, and dignity?

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November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📃 "Gendered spatial mobilities in urban neighbourhoods: Women’s and men’s victimisation, perceptions of risk, and gendered threat in their neighbourhood activity space"

✍️Keel et al. consider the individual and neighbourhood factors that shape the activity spaces of women and men.

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November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
📃 "Principles of neuroarchitecture in the city: Insights into urban ageing through photoproduction"

✍️ Rengin Aslanoğlu

🔍 Urban design shaped by #neuroarchitecture can boost safety, accessibility, and spatial justice for older adults, especially those with dementia.

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November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
✍️🔍 Shi Yin Chee explores what #aging looks like for childless Baby Boomers in urban-based senior living facilities shaped by age-friendly ideals but still built around familial involvement.

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November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM