Essays about: "Anti-gentrification"

Found 3 essays containing the word Anti-gentrification.

  1. 1. Gentrification in London : A multi-method study of unequal growth

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Thea Gasparyan; [2020]
    Keywords : Gentrification; London; London living wage; Housing; Income; Anti-gentrification;

    Abstract : Since the 1950s London has been going through gentrification and has been unequal for the city from the beginning. The purpose of this thesis was to study the recent implications of gentrification developed around London’s boroughs by looking at income, education, housing prices, London living wage and council housing between the years of 2012 and 2017. READ MORE

  2. 2. Defending Communities : An Analysis of Anti-Gentrification Measures

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Sven Lindemann; [2019]
    Keywords : gentrification; Berlin; London;

    Abstract : Gentrification is a controversial phenomenon. Some are in favor of the process as a means of urban revaluation and creator of a social mix while others condemn it as a strategy that only benefits one group: the (upper) middle class. Moreover, gentrification’s emergence is a controversial topic. READ MORE

  3. 3. MATERIAL SYSTEMS FOR THE USE OF SPACE. : USING A PROCESS-ORIENTED APPROACH AND UTILIZING A TOOLBOX METHODOLOGY FOR MAINTAINING & ENHANCING THE SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF GERANI DISTRICT IN ATHENS.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Angeliki Vlachou; [2013]
    Keywords : social sustainability; anti-gentrification; planner s role; commons; local economy;

    Abstract : The project occurs in Gerani which currently holds a complex social network and a rich historical building stock. The major challenge for the thesis was to illustrate a way of resetting the existing human, natural and physical resources and work out a proposal that relates architecture and planning to society and economy but goes beyond real estate investments. READ MORE