In this interview Dr. Monika Streule explains why it matters to bring a new concept – popular urbanization – to the debate on urbanism and low income housing worldwide. The most important thing is to get out of the binary construct of formal and informal housing, which obscures the creative potential and agency that populations living in poorer contexts have in constructing their environment. More details can be found here https://bit.ly/2OFpCVO
Popular Urbanization. Conceptualizing Urbanization Processes beyond Informality
Monika Streule, Ozan Karaman, Lindsay Sawyer, Christian Schmid