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MANUFACTURED PRECARITY: HOW A BIASED LEGAL SYSTEM, ECONOMIC CRISIS, AND ENTRENCHED POWER STRUCTURES PRODUCE HOUSING INSECURITY IN BEIRUT

Wilson, Forest (2/10/2023)

Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut has for more than 30 years been subject to speculative investments in land, where housing’s value has been severely tipped to acting as an asset, rather than a stable unit of dwelling for ...
Pandemic-Sensitive Livability Indicators at The Neighborhood Scale: The Case of Montreal

El Khatib, Sara (2/8/2021)

The COVID-19 pandemic has made life closer to home and brought at the forefront the importance of urban livability on the scale of the neighborhood. This thesis presents and index that could be used to assess neighborhood ...
‘Slums' into Skyscrapers:The Urban History, Spatial Production and Erasure of Beirut's Ghalghoul Neighbourhood, 1840-1970

Altaner, Jan (2/7/2022)

This thesis reconstructs the unwritten history and spatial production of Ghalghoul, a popular, peri-central neighbourhood of Beirut throughout Lebanon’s late Ottoman, French Mandate, and post-independence periods. It is ...
The Urban Recovery of Affordable Housing in Post-Blast Karantina (Beirut)

El Chamaa, Mohamad (2/6/2023)

After the August 4, 2020 explosion devastated the Karantina area adjacent to the port, throngs of volunteers and NGOs poured in to help with relief efforts, including reconstruction of damaged housing stock. With the absence ...

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