… Urban transformation research is an emergent, loosely connected interdisciplinary … urban
studies and complex system studies. Various research fields and disciplines converge in urban …

… theory provides a unified quantitative framework for understanding and predicting these
regularities and therefore gives urban studies … findings for modern urban systems and on the use …

… and aim to provide a more nuanced understanding of the social nature of thresholds. We
start by highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of planetary boundaries from a social …

Cities and population health are intrinsically interlinked [1, 2]. Historically cities have
systematically metamorphosed in response to threats posed to health and other kinds of security. …

… multiple disciplines, becoming a focus for critical animal studies and attempts to bring nonhuman
denizens of cities into urban theory (a development which forms the starting point of my …

… landscapes where the consequences of the climate crisis are being felt blur the boundaries
of inside and outside, a classical definitory boundary constitutive of urban studies: the city is …

… In this article, our focus is a more recent move in urban studies: we use the phrase ‘the
southern urban critique’ to describe studies that use ‘the south’ as a basis from which to examine …

… of Ordinary Cities, a seminal work which developed a postcolonial critique of urban studies.
Her … the history of apartheid cities and the politics of post-apartheid city-visioning, while her …

… Yet the vast majority of urban studies continues to be pursued with concepts, ideas, and
questions that appear untouched by climate urbanism. It is now apparent that fundamental …

… The urban-studies literature has given considerable attention to density. Density figures
prominently in urban studies since the feasibility of a vital element of urban form—public transit—…