Resumen: En un contexto de creciente mercantilización y financiarización de la vivienda, la informalidad se ha convertido en la única alternativa, por precaria que pueda llegar a ser, para quienes han quedado excluidos del sistema formal. Desde la crisis económica de

Abstract: In a context in which access to housing has been increasingly commodified and financialized, “informality” becomes the only alternative–however precarious this may be–for those who have been excluded from the “formal” system. Since the beginning of the econom

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Resumo: Curitiba (Brasil) implantou um processo contínuo de planejamento, com mais de cinco décadas, materializado em uma instituição e planos que lhe moldaram e foram propaganda utilizada por políticos e planejadores como um caso de sucesso. Mas, se Curitiba é apont

Abstract: For more than five decades, Curitiba (Brazil) has implemented a continuous process of planning, shaped by institutions and plans that were used as “success case propaganda” used by politicians and planners. However, if Curitiba was entitled as a planning mode

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Resumen: Durante los últimos años, los mapas de extensión de la inundación se han convertido en un elemento fundamental para la gestión preventiva de los riegos de inundación. Aunque a nivel europeo el desarrollo de esta herramienta estuvo impulsado por la Directiva 2

Abstract: Over the last years, flood hazard maps became a crucial element of flood risk management policies. Although this tool was boosted at European level by the Directive 2007/60/ec, in several countries such as Spain, where floods have had an historical relevance

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Resumen: Este artículo expone y analiza la potencial contribución que en Chile hace la nueva Ley de Aportes al financiamiento e implementación de espacios públicos. El trabajo simula el porcentaje de aporte de operaciones privadas de densificación residencial intensiv

Abstract: This article presents and analyzes the potential contribution of the new Law of Contributions to Public Space, to the financing and implementation of public spaces. This article simulates the contribution of private intensive residential densification operati

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Resumen: El trabajo presenta las relaciones actuales entre ciudades y movilidad en la escala mundo, utilizando el transporte aéreo como indicador relevante de la vertebración y la organización territorial. El estudio de los patrones generales de movilidad, el análisis

Abstract: The paper presents the current relationships between cities and mobility in the world scale, using air transport as a relevant indicator of the structure and territorial organization. The study of the general patterns of mobility, the differential analysis be

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Resumo: A maior ocorrência de congestionamentos viários e os agravos à saúde pública e da redução da qualidade ambiental urbana, são fatos notórios produzidos pela ampliação do uso de automóveis nas cidades brasileiras. A conscientização da sociedade em torno desse t

Abstract: The increase in the number of cars used in Brazilian cities resulted in an aggravation of road congestion, impacts on public health, and environmental quality. The awareness around this issue resulted in the decreed of the Law 12.587/2012, which led to the Na

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Resumen: La literatura sobre la gobernanza de la política cultural de Barcelona ha revelado distintas tensiones políticas y sociales derivadas del uso de la cultura local con fines de creación de marca ciudad. No obstante, dichos estudios no se han centrado en las rac

Abstract: The literature on the governance of cultural policy in Barcelona has revealed different political and social tensions arising from the use of local culture for the purpose of creating a city brand. However, these studies have not focused on the rationales beh

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Resumo: O presente artigo analisa as rodadas neoliberais nos investimentos em infraestrutura no Brasil, desde os anos de 1990, considerando o papel do país na divisão internacional do trabalho como exportador de commodities agrícolas e minerais e a proeminência da Ch

Abstract: This article examines the phases of neoliberalization of the investments in infrastructure in Brazil since 1990, considering its role as exporter of primary goods in the international division of labor, and the preeminence of China in the global hierarchy. Fr

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Resumen: Mediante el proceso de financiarización, las políticas neoliberales han convertido los derechos sociales en deuda. En ese sentido, destaca a nivel latinoamericano el caso chileno, donde la temprana interpenetración de las altas finanzas con la provisión de vi

Abstract: Through the process of financialization, neoliberal policies have turned social rights into debt. The Chilean case stands out in Latin American in that sense and it is argued that the early interpenetration of high finance–with the provision of housing–consti

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Resumo: Este artigo analisa a dinâmica econômica recente do estado do Rio de Janeiro/Brasil, sob a perspectiva do padrão de crescimento econômico brasileiro, focando no processo em curso no norte do estado. Serão abordados os impactos socioespaciais dos grandes proje

Abstract: This article analyzes the recent economic dynamics of the state of Rio de Janeiro / Brazil, from the perspective of the pattern of Brazilian economic growth, focusing on the current process in the north of the State. The article addresses the socio-spatial im

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Resumen: En el contexto de las nuevas formas de urbanización irracional, analizamos el fenómeno de las “ciudades fantasma” en España, consecuencia del periodo de urbanismo expansivo anterior a la crisis económica global de 2008. Convertidas en espacios inconclusos a p

Abstract: In the new forms of irrational urbanization context, this work addresses the phenomenon of the “ghost cities” in Spain, a consequence of the period of expansive urbanism prior to the global economic crisis (2008). Transforming into unfinished spaces from it,

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Resumen: Ante el crecimiento exponencial de la conectividad interespacial y la movilidad en la actual fase de globalización de la economía-mundo, se analizan las implicaciones geográficas y territoriales de los nuevos paradigmas del transporte internacional, que han i

Abstract: Faced with the exponential growth of the inter-spatial connectivity and the mobility in the current globalization phase of the world economy, the geographic and territorial implications of the new international transport paradigms that have promoted the forma

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Resumen: El propósito de este ensayo es explorar ciertos aspectos epistemológicos y metodológicos de la historiografía urbana. En lo epistemológico se establece una breve aproximación a la historiografía urbana, luego se analizan y se presentan ejemplos sobre tres for

Abstract: The purpose of this essay is to present a brief analysis about some epistemological and methodological aspects of the urban historiography, through the examination of few of the Occidental and Latin American main works. The epistemological section contains fi

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