Browsing GSD Theses and Dissertations by Keyword "Informality"
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“Northing Must be Fastened to the Ground”: Mobile Informal Work in Indian Cities
(2023-05-17)This thesis investigates how the architecture of regulation addressing street vendors’ livelihood protection in India relies on either enforcing mobility or suspending it. It proposes that narratives of spatiality must ... -
Spatial Opportunities for Self-Produced Environments
(2021-05-17)Physical planning has contributed to perpetuating spatial inequality in Caracas, Venezuela, a dynamic that has many parallelisms with other processes that result in social and economic inequalities in Latin America. The ... -
What is the huachicol-scape? —Navigating the multiple identities, landscapes, and architectures of an ecology of stolen gasoline
(2022-06-08)This project used Harvard Graduate School of Design tools and resources to treat fuel theft as an object of study through three frames: 1) politico-economic, 2) socio-environmental, and 3) historic-spatial. Following the ...