Populism and Liberal Democracy is the first book to offer a comprehensive theory about
populism during both its emergence and consolidation phases in three geographical …

The problem of informal settlements is of significant importance and has similar causes
worldwide. In Greece, such buildings are relatively well built and number nearly 1,000,000 …

Housing forms of poverty are often associated with the Global South, especially through the
depiction of slums. In this study, we systemize physical housing forms representing poverty …

Purpose This paper aims to present a comparative analysis of noncompliance with planning
laws in advanced-economy countries. Most research to date has focused on the widespread …

This paper briefly presents the resolutions of a research made within FIG Commission 3 on
the topic. The extended research study is published in FIG publication 48. The goal of this …

A technical tool to support projects for urban reforms and the implementation of current land
policies is presented together with an example for its application in a project concerning the …

This paper deals with the primary causes of informal housing in Greece as well as the
observed differentiations in informal housing patterns across space. The spatial level of …

This paper aims at describing urban sprawl driven land use changes during the last
decades in Greece as well as analyzing the major regional and economic development …

This chapter sets out three propositions related to the second empiricism namely what is
given in experience should not be oversimplified, avoid the bifurcation of nature, data are at …

Kampala exhibits informal urban expansion typical of cities in Sub Saharan Africa. Of note
about Kampala's urbanization process is the extent of informality estimated to comprise …