Tactical Urbanism and Economic Inclusivity: Evaluating the Impact of Spacena Project in a Marginalized Urban Area

?? "Tactical Urbanism and Economic Inclusivity: Evaluating the Impact of Spacena Project in a Marginalized Urban Area"

Authored by Shahed Alhadyan, Mohammad AlRahahleh, and Mysaa Khwaileh, this study investigates the impact of the "Spacena" project, an innovative urban furniture intervention, on economic empowerment and social cohesion in a marginalized urban area in Amman, Jordan. Utilizing qualitative methods such as focus groups, interviews, and observations, the research explores how small-scale tactical urbanism can foster inclusivity and economic empowerment, especially for women and people with disabilities.

Key Highlights:

• Demonstrates how the "Spacena" project promotes economic empowerment for women entrepreneurs and people with disabilities in marginalized areas.
• Provides insights into how tactical urbanism can create inclusive urban spaces that foster community cohesion.
• Introduces a novel framework using cloud analysis for qualitative data, contributing valuable methodologies for urban intervention research.

??? Read the full article here: Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs ?? Available online: 5 September 2024 ?? Volume 8, Number 2, Pages 342–363

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