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100 Resilient Cities
ACCA (Asian Coalition for Community Action) Big Projects
ACCA (Asian Coalition for Community Action) City Process
ACCA (Asian Coalition for Community Action) Small Projects
ACHR (Asian Coalition of Housing Rights), Thailand
Alber, G. (2011), ‘Gender Cities and Climate Change’,
Cities and Climate Change Global Report on Human Settlements
Awan, N., Schneider,T., and Till, J. (2011),
Spatial Agency: other ways of doing architecture
Bajpal, N. and Sachs, J. (2011), ‘India’s decade of development: Looking back at the last 10 years and looking forward to the next 20’,
SA Working Paper
, No. 3
Baker, J. (2012),
Climate Change, Disaster Risk and the Urban Poor- Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World
BBC (2008), “Urban Food Growing in Havana Cuba”,
Around the World in 80 Gardens
Berman, Marshall (2013),
Emerging from the Ruins
Better Planning Network NSW
Boo, K. (2012),
Behind the beautiful forevers
Boonyabancha, S., Carcellar, N., Kerr, T. (2012), ‘How poor communities are paving their own way to freedom’,
Environment and Urbanization
, Vol 24(2): 441-462
Buckley, Bob (2011), Rockefeller Foundation on India, Indian Institute for Human Settlements(IIHS)
Carter, Majora (2006),
Greening the Ghetto
, TED Conferences
Celik, A., Zyman. R. and Mahdi, M. (eds) (2009),
Sustainable Urbanization in the Information Age
Challands, Rory (2013),
Life in Spain’s ‘slum of shame’
, Aljazeera
CHF International, Bangalore
Citistates
Civic Center
Community Design Center
Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization
CORO (Committee of Resource Organizations) India
CURE (Centre for Urban and Regional Excellence) India
Danzico, Matt (2008),
Vertical Garden NY
, Discovery Channel
Davis, M. (2006),
Planet of Slums: Urban Involution and the Informal Working Class
Dodman, D., Brown, D., Francis, K., Hardoy, J. , Johnson, C. and Sattherthwaite, D. (2013),
Understanding the nature and scale of urban risk in low- and middle-income countries and its implications for humanitarian preparedness, planning and response
English, Brian (2012),
Creating Smarter Cities with the Urban Poor (Bangalore)
, TEDx Adams Morgan
Gehl, Jan (2008),
Making healthy cities (bicycles)
, Danish Architecture Centre
Global Studio Resources
Golubchikov. O. and Badyina, A. (2012),
Sustainable Housing for Sustainable Cities: Policy Framework for Developing Countries
, UN Habitat
Hansen, J (2012), ‘A new Age of Risk’,
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
, December 19, 2012
Harvey, D. (2008), ‘The Right to the City’,
New Left Review
, 53
Harvey, D. (2012),
Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution
Hasan, Arif (2010),
Building Better Cities
, TEDxLahore
HDR Report (2011),
Sustainability and Equity: A Better Future for All
Hsan, A., Ahmed, N., Raza, M., Sadiq, A., Din Ahmed, S., and Sarwar, M. (2013),
Land ownership, control and contestation in Karachi and implications for low-income housing
Huchzemyer, M. (2004),
Unlawful occupation: informal settlements and urban policy in South Africa and Brazil
IIED (international Institute for Environment and Development)
Indra, S. (2009),
Animal’s People: A Novel
Innovations for an Urban World, CSUD
International Institute for Environment and Development (2002),
Environment and Urbanization
Johnson, C. (2011),
Indian Cities: Managing Urban Growth
Klein, Naomi (2012),
Sandy’s Devastation Opens Space for Action on Climate Change and Progressive Reform
, Democracy Now
Lefebvre, H. (1968),
The Right to the City
Lepik, A. (2010),
Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement
Mandela, N. (1995),
Long Walk to Freedom
Marcuse P. et al (2009),
Searching for the Just City: Debates in Urban Planning and Theory
Marcuse, Peter (2008),
Radical Urbanism
, City University of New York
Mark Swilling (2011),
The Power of Quiet Encroachment
, TEDxStellenbosch
Medellin Urban Improvements, Holcim award, 2008
Mehta S. (2004),
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Metropolis, World Association of the Major Metropolises
Neuwirth R. (2004),
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World
Neuwirth R. (2012),
Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy
New South Wales Government (2013),
A New Planning System for NSW
, Chapter 4, ‘Community Participation’
New South Wales Government (2013),
A New Planning System for NSW
, White Paper
NUSP (National Upgrading Support Programme), South Africa
Patel, S. (2012), ‘Networking among the urban poor’,
Alliance Magazine
Patel, S. and Aputham, J. (2007), ‘Am offer of partnership or a promise of conflict in Dharavi, Mumbai’,
Environment and Urbanization
Pierce, N. and Johnson, C. (2009),
Century of the City: No Time to Lose
Pieterse, E. (2008),
City Futures: Confronting the Crisis of Urban development
Pieterse, Edgar (2008),
ACC- African Urban Innovation
, The Alliance for Global Sustainability
Pieterse, Edgar (2011),
ACC- African Urbanism
, London School of Economics
Public Architecture, USA
Revi, Aromar (2011),
India’s Urban Transition turning Challenge into Opportunity
, Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS)
Right to the City
Rosenzweig, C. et al (2011),
Climate Change and Cities
Roy, Ananya (2010),
Poverty Capital – Microfinance and the Making of Development
, The University of British Columbia
Rubbo, A. (2001), ‘Values and Architectural education’,
Architectural Theory Review
, vol 6, no. 2
Rubbo, A. (2004), ‘Educating for Globalisation: A Neglected responsibility?’,
Architecture, Culture and the Challenges of Globalisation
, ACSA (Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture)
Rubbo, A. (2007), ‘www.theglobalstudio.com: towards a new education paradigm?’,
The Transformed University: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Practice
, Brew, A. and Sachs J. (eds)
Rubbo, A. (2008), ‘Global Studio: an action research international design laboratory’ in Garau P. (ed),
Barefoot to Prada
Rubbo, A. (2010), ‘Towards Equality, Social Inclusion and Human Development in Design Education: The Case of Global Studio 2005–2008’,
Architectural Theory Review
, Vol. 15, Issue 1
Sachs, J. (2012),
If you’re not scared, you’re not well informed
Sattherthaite, D., and Mitlin, D. (2013),
A future that low-income urban dwellers want, and can help secure
Schiffman, R., Bell, R. Brown, L. Elizabeth,L. (eds) (2012),
Beyond Zucotti Park: Freedom of Assembly and the Occupation on Public Space
Sclar, E., Garau, P., Carolini, G. (2005),
A Home in the City
Sclar, E., Vloavvka-Close, N., Brown, P. (eds) (2012),
The Urban Transformation: Health, Shelter and Climate Change
Sen, A., (1999),
Development as Freedom
Shelter Associates India (2012),
Inclusive Planning for the Urban Poor
Slum Dwellers International
Smedley, J. (2013), ‘Sustainable urban design: lessons to be taken from slums’,
The Guardian
, June 5
Smith C. (2007),
Design for the other 90%
Smith C. (2011),
Design with the other 90%
Sori, N.G. (2012), ‘Identifying and Classifying Slum Development Stages from Spatial Data’
SPARC (Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres) India
Steffen, A. (2011),
World Changing: A Users Guide for the 21st Century
Stickells, L. (2011), ‘The Right to the City’,
Architectural Theory Review
, Vol 16, Issue 3, 2011
Sticky Situations, South Africa
Stiglitz, J. (2012),
The Price of Inequality
Streetfilms (2008),
Bus Rapid Transit: Bogota
Streetfilms (2009),
Curitiba’s BRT: Inspired Bus Rapid Transit Around the World
Sustainable Development Solution Network
Tacoli, C. , Bukhari , B., and Fisher, S. (2013),
Urban poverty, food security and climate change
Tiwari, Geetam (2010),
Meeting transport needs of urban sector
, Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS)
UN Habitat (2010),
State of the World’s Cities 2010-2011
UN Habitat (2011),
Cities and Climate Change
UN Habitat’s Urban Lecture Series
Urban Design Studio, Columbia University (2012),
Urban Development in Accra Ghana
Urban Think Tank (2012),
Torre David: Informal Vertical Communities
Urban Think Tank films
URBZ, India
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