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Spaces of Migration: Architecture for Refugees
Author(s) -
Kühl Kaja,
Behrens Julie
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.2325
Subject(s) - refugee , architecture , cohesion (chemistry) , urban planning , sociology , political science , architectural engineering , civil engineering , engineering , geography , law , archaeology , chemistry , organic chemistry
The massive influx of migrants to European cities from Syria and beyond, since 2015, has demanded a rethink of how to accommodate refugees. Germany is a case in point: to avoid ghettoisation and aid social cohesion, efforts are being made to integrate newcomers with long‐term residents in urban neighbourhoods through specially built, mixed‐use schemes. Kaja Kuühl , a practising urban designer and adjunct professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University, New York, and Julie Behrens , who directs the affordable housing consultancy Project Urbanista, showcase several such projects.

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