Background Energy citizenship has emerged as a concept which attempts to capture the
new role envisaged for urban citizens as engaged and active in the energy transition …

The Anthropocene has thrown at us a challenge of balancing urgency and justice. Urgency
brought about by myriad environmental crises, most prominently being climate change, and …

Urban inequalities are exacerbated due to rapid urbanisation. This is also evident within
slums in low-and middle-income countries, where high levels of heterogeneity amongst the …

Many cities in the Global South continue to struggle with providing services with increasing
inequalities in the distribution of and access to safe drinking water. For lower-income …

This review examines current knowledge in the literature on informal settlements,
specifically those contributions that include emphases on governance and the role of public …

Notwithstanding the claims to equality associated with (neo) liberal democratic citizenship,
capitalist cities are characterized by stark inequalities in access to land and living space. In …

This paper contributes to critical and Southern urban studies by discussing how the notion of
hybridity is useful to understand contemporary modes of politics rooted in equality pursuits …

In an era of rapid urbanisation, understanding how marginalised groups shape and are
shaped by planning has never been more urgent. Here, we focus on the political capability …

States in the Global South have consistently invested in large-scale, vanity infrastructure
projects, which are often not used by the majority of their residents. Using a mixed-method …

In this article we unpack the infrastructural imaginary of urban residents in a neighbourhood
in the northern periphery of Accra in Ghana, focussing on drainage. Based on interviews …