Advancing Spatial Justice: A Framework Integrating Spatial Justice and Spatial Capital
Abhijeet Chandel (TU Delft - History, Form & Aesthetics)
Rachel Lee (TU Delft - History, Form & Aesthetics)
Caroline Newton (TU Delft - Spatial Planning and Strategy)
Dirk van Gameren (TU Delft - Architecture)
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Abstract
Urban inequality, epitomized by the systemic marginalization and precarious conditions of informal settlements and areas characterized by spatial disparities, continues to be a significant barrier to achieving equitable urban environments across the globe. Such spaces are frequently neglected by formal planning systems, manifesting pronounced spatial injustices that not only mirror existing socio-economic and political disparities but also exacerbate them. Yet, they also function as sites of resilience and agency, where residents engage in ongoing negotiations to claim their right to the city (Lefebvre, 1968), even amid instability and fragmented governance (Roy, 2011). [...]
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