Ready to start! @lauracolini introducing the context and aims… pic.twitter.com/zS5byp6uf9
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020
November 19 took place the third and last conference of Cities engaging in the right to housing , a joint capitalization project of UIA and URBACT. Laura Colini moderated the discussion questioning the role of financial actors in threatening access to housing. The recordings of the event are available on the conference’s webpage.
In the following enjoy a tweet summary of the discussion.
(Click on the images to see the full thread on Twitter)
The strategy of Mataro, Spain for granting affordable housing #right2housing pic.twitter.com/snLpw7kAPl
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020
“Make empty housing as an irregularity” pic.twitter.com/fwMECMuhSO
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020
Q&A to the presenters “ why tax increases instead of incentives?” #right2housing pic.twitter.com/3FHrUGAc06
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020
“Rent increased in Spain about 30% while salaries 1% between 2015 and 2019 as a result of public policy” #right2housing pic.twitter.com/s3fEB566MJ
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020
Who owns the city, a research by JRC #right2housing pic.twitter.com/DMiaqZfkb9
— Tesserae (@tesseraeUSR) November 19, 2020