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Population and Public Management in South African Cities South Africa, as developing country is still in an urbanization stage with less than 65 per cent being urbanized. This puts significant strain on the existing management and future planning of towns and cities,...

Almaty is the largest metropolis, scientific and educational, cultural and historical, economic and financial, banking and industrial center of Kazakhstan. The city is also considered the economic center of the Central Asia region. Almaty is in the South-East of...

We are happy to announce that we continue our collaboration with Nirma University under the IGLUS Center of Excellence by being a partner to the International Conference on ‘Future is Urban’ (ICFU’21). Themes of the conference are defined as 'Space, Society and...

Covid-19 has demonstrated that a substantial amount of people can work remotely and do not necessarily live in city centers. In some countries, there has been an urban flight and those who can work remotely, moved out of cities, starting to live in suburbs or villages...

Urban Waste The year 2020 was a very tough year for all of us because of the pandemic, disasters and so on. We had to change our social lives to a new normal. However, I believe 2021 will bring us lots of new hopes and happiness, so that we can all leave the...

How to finance affordable housing in urban regeneration projects? This question has been addressed by the action-research project carried out this year by IGLUS with DistritoTec and the C+Lab of the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico....

Public Health and COVID-19 in Cities 2020 has been one of the most difficult years for us, with the rapid and unfortunate spread of COVID-19. Cities that already experienced previous pandemics / epidemics, such as MERS and SARS, were already aware of the importance of...