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Shadow suburbanism : Mexican everyday life, fear, and space in Greater Atlanta
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
Historical, traditional patterns of U.S. migration locate Mexican immigrants and Mexican- Americans in dense urban centers, but recent, rapid demographic shifts reveal suburbs and exurbs - specifically in the South - as ...
Sensing lights : transforming street lights into a networked urban knowledge platform
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)
This work is subdivided into three academic papers that together form a coherent exploration of the phenomena of intelligent street lights and their potential applications as a new type of digital urban infrastructure. In ...
Urban tree canopy governance and redlined neighborhoods: an analysis of five cities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)
Trees provide many environmental, social, and economic benefits. Urban neighborhoods do not have equal access to trees, however. Recent scholarship shows that historically redlined neighborhoods, as demarcated by the Home ...
"¡El Pueblo no se rinde, Carajo!" (the people will never give up, Dammit!) : a case study of the Buenaventura Civic Movement's contributions to insurgent planning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)
For ethnic minorities in Latin America and throughout the Global South, an expansion of citizenship rights, such as constitutional recognition of ethnic groups, has been undermined by State-sanctioned neoliberal policies, ...