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All posts tagged UPE—Urban Political Ecology

During 2014 we are organizing a series of special sessions on “Pluralizing the Approaches to Urban Political Ecology in a ‘World of Cities’”. The aim is to discuss how we in Read more

Henrik Ernstson takes a look at a cultural mobilization against a backdrop of contestation in one part of Cape Town. This Saturday, on September 28, 2013, Emile YX? and his Read more

Materials from the civic associations in Cape Town.

Recently our MOVE project concluded a major research phase in the Cape Town Civic Network Study about citizen associations, the urban environment and local democracy. With our diverse and multi-lingual field-work team at Read more

Authors in the Grounding Urban Natures book project in the Ways of Knowing Urban Nature project.

The book project on ‘Contested Urban Natures’ (and here) with case studies across the world is moving forward. We had a great workshop in June with the authors. The workshop was integrated with Read more

There are currently two working titles for the book: Histories and Futures of Contested Urban Natures Doppelgänger Natures: uncovering urban natures past and future across the world With increasing urbanization and Read more