Community Library in Informal Settlement. Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa.
From an unused vacant space to a Community Library in the midst of an Informal Settlement in Khayelitsha. Kids, teenages, adults and the...
Informal settlement. Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa.
Informality – An informal settlement in Khayelitsha is upgraded to address the social and economic challenges being experienced. By...
Street vendors in Motijhil, a busy business district in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Mobile kiosks play a big role in meeting passers-by's subsequent needs on the way to work and when returning home. The vendors do not...
Appropriation of Parking Lots, Pozan, Poland.
Like in other European cities, parked cars dominate public space in Poznan, Poland. However, things are turned around in this inner city...
Appropriation of Public Spaces, Berlin, Germany.
"Allemende-Kontor" is a citizens' initiative in Berlin for social, intercultural and ecological urban development through urban gardening....
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Favelas.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Some say it is a city blessed by God given its beautiful landscape. The mountains and beaches give Rio its charm....
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Urban street art.
On the way up the hills, entering the favelas, the stairs are fully decorated with mosaics of broken tiles. The local community is proud...
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