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The Second Life Of Urban Planning? Using Neogeography Tools For Community Engagement, Marcus Foth, Bhishna Bajracharya, Ross Brown, Greg Hearn May 2009

The Second Life Of Urban Planning? Using Neogeography Tools For Community Engagement, Marcus Foth, Bhishna Bajracharya, Ross Brown, Greg Hearn

Bhishna Bajracharya

The majority of the world's citizens now live in cities. Although urban planning can thus be thought of as a field with significant ramifications on the human condition, many practitioners feel that it has reached the crossroads in thought leadership between traditional practice and a new, more participatory and open approach. Conventional ways to engage people in participatory planning exercises are limited in reach and scope. At the same time, socio-cultural trends and technology innovation offer opportunities to re-think the status quo in urban planning. NeoGeography introduces tools and services that allow non-geographers to use advanced geographical information systems. Similarly, …


Conflict And Cultural Heritage Production Processes: The Case Of Coyoacán/ El Conflicto En Los Procesos De Producción Del Patrimonio Cultural Unpublished Phd Thesis. Joint Centre For Urban Design. Jcud. Oxford Brookes University, Yanet Lezama-López Jan 2009

Conflict And Cultural Heritage Production Processes: The Case Of Coyoacán/ El Conflicto En Los Procesos De Producción Del Patrimonio Cultural Unpublished Phd Thesis. Joint Centre For Urban Design. Jcud. Oxford Brookes University, Yanet Lezama-López

Yanet Lezama-López

Abstract of the PhD thesis carried out at the Joint Centre For Urban Design, Oxford Brookes Univiersity. Director of Studies: Professor Ian BentlyResumen de la tesis doctoral (PhD) en Diseño Urbano realizada en el Centro Adjunto de Diseño Urbano, en la Universidad de Oxford Brookes, bajo la supervisión del Profesor Ian Bentley