Spotlight: An in depth look at key issues for regional studies

Logistics city-regions in transition: New spatial imaginaries in Spain and Italy

By Simonetta Armondi (email: simonetta.armondi@polimi.it), Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy (Orcid.org) and Beatrice Galimberti (email: beatrice.galimberti@polimi.it), Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy (Orcid.org). Introduction Among the new emerging geographies of the city-region, those involving logistics are multiplying and extending. Paraphrasing the renowned article by […]

Mapping Urban Crime in Proximity to Madrid’s Largest Environmental Protection Zone: The Lucero Neighbourhood Case

By Dra. Ana Gutiérrez Sanchis, Researcher at Francisco de Vitoria University and Dra. Laura Gómez García, Professor at Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain 1. Introduction Security is a global challenge that affects the population. Population growth is increasing quickly in urban areas, where insecurity and its perception arise from the interplay of social, economic, […]