From Welfare to Care Urbanism. Moving from Ethnography to Projective Scenarios in Héliport and Brigittines High-rise Social Housing Estates, Brussels KU Leuven
The political imperative of residents’ participation infiltrates the ongoing renovation of post-war housing estates and their surroundings in Brussels. While these participatory processes and results are questionable, residents’ lived experience of place is rarely used as leverage. Critically evaluating current social housing renovation strategies, the research wonders: Which spatial scenarios can be identified from residents’ inhabitation ...