Publications of Urbanization and sustainable cities
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Planificar la informalidad: herramientas para el desarrollo de mercados de “urbanizaciones informales planificadas”
About 30% of the population in developing countries live in informal urban settlements lacking adequate basic services, public spaces and urban equipment. The origin to most of these shortcomings can be traced to a single feature: the urban layout design.
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Inversión sin planificación. La calidad de la inversión pública en los barrios vulnerables de Lima
This book seeks to measure the quality of public investment in vulnerable urban neighbourhoods (BUVs) through three analytical exercises. First, it characterises the types of urban spaces in the country and analyses public investment in them. Then, it proposes and applies a methodology to measure the quality of such investment on the basis of case studies […]
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Mejor inversión pública para evitar más desastres: brechas y prioridades de infraestructura en los barrios vulnerables de Lima
Policy document that provides inputs for the design and implementation of infrastructure plans with a territorial approach through the analysis of infrastructure gaps and priorities and the quality of public investment in three vulnerable urban neighbourhoods in Lima.
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Otro urbanismo para Lima: más allá del mejoramiento de barrios
A set of articles that analyse, from various points of view and disciplines, the different aspects involved in the development of the integral urban project area of the metropolitan programme Barrio Mío. Its main contribution is to show and analyse the approach and the concrete and complete methodology with which urban planning in the working-class […]