Demolition ....can't happen here!

Cairo | Demolition | Forced Eviction | Informal sector | Istanbul | Resilience | Urban Development | Urban Struggle | Urban Transformation

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The photo above is for Ayazma, a geçekondu or an informal neighborhood founded by migrants to Istanbul around 1980s. In the 2002s the la...

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In search for the missing level

administration system | Cairo | centralization | democracy | global world city | governance | Istanbul | Municipality | Neighborhood Organization | Self Organization | top down planning

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In Egypt the lack of democracy in the local governance level and refusal to decentralize municipal governance, deepens the gap bet...

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From Organization to Governance: Drawing parallels from Tahrir

Informal sector | Neighborhood Organization | Self Governance | Self Organization | Urban Revolution

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http://workshopsariyer.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/2-konf-2-oturum-ahmad-borham-from-organization-to-governance1.pdf This is a presentation...

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Wise Guys

Minya

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Above left is a photo of the famous Bani Hassan tombs of the pharaonic governors of Al-Minya in Egypt and the surrounding upper regio...

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