SubjectCitizenship and inclusion
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In Europe, where approximately 80% of the population resides in urban areas, a network of polycentric and...
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La suburbanització dels Estats Units, que ha estat continuada des de la fi de la Segona Guerra Mundial, s’ha...
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Urban spaces have evolved from being hubs for living, socialising and hosting activities to becoming...
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Despite its history of compact cities, Europe has evolved into a continent of sprawling urban landscapes,...
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The Barcelona of five million encompasses not only the territory of dense and compact cities but also a...
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One of the main concerns of our textile sector today, led by fast fashion, is the amount of waste it produces. Overproduction and overconsumption of garments, which are worn six...
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In recent years, the notion has increasingly taken hold that the repeated and violent explosion of social conflict in 19th- and early 20th-century Barcelona had made the city...
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Can a memoir be written in pictures? On flicking though and reading La Barcelona de Pilar Aymerich [Pilar Aymerich’s Barcelona], the answer is a categorical yes. The...
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