Creativity is vital in environmental research
The key question of the day was how creativity, imagination and play can help researchers both to carry out and communicate environmental research to the public. How, we asked, can collaborations between researchers and artists deepen our understanding of today’s ecological challenges?
Land in Brazil
Land, its ownership, demarcation, use, settlement and exploitation have been and remain at the heart of many of the social struggles in Brazil.
Brazil: Water crisis marks failure of for-profit utilities
São Paulo's ongoing water crisis highlights the role of water company Sabesp and the failure of the 'public-private' partnership model.
The Never-Ending Eviction: Demolition, protest and police violence in a Rio...
Panic and despair in Favela do Metrô-Mangueira, next to the World Cup final stadium, as authorities order demolition of 12 homes.
Brazilian women in London’s delivery sector
Arts project and exhibition Who’s Behind Your Order? focuses on showing the overlapping types of exploitation faced by migrant women in the delivery sector.
Cartucho
Trailer to a film by Colombian director Andrés Chávez. In Spanish, with English subtitles
It is completely unprecedented in Colombian history for a magnificent ...
The Big Lunch goes to Chile
Early in November 2016 Peter and Lindsey from Eden Project Communities visited Santiago, Chile, at the invitation of Ciudad Emergente, an NGO ...
Tactical Urbanism And The Changing American City, a lecture by Mike...
Mike Lydon is a Principal of The Street Plans Collaborative and an internationally recognized planner, writer, and advocate for livable cities. Mike...
Who has priority on the streets?
Walking is our most natural way of getting about and is the number one priority on the street. Hence the rationale for a hierarchy...
El Gran Malón (‘The Big Lunch’) 2017: time we got to...
El Gran Malón is an invitation to hold Malones, street lunches, throughout Chile, on the same day, with the idea of getting to know...