Social Justice and Adequate Housing: Rights, Roma Inclusion and the Feeling of Home, Volume 1

Abstract

impacts. Within this context of adaptation as principal action, the task for cities is to find ways to continue as best they can, mostly by becoming more self-sufficient. Interestingly, the book envisions the period 2060–2090, rather than the time between now and then. Onaran presents it as a manual that outlines principles and strategies to adapt built environments for a time when climate disasters are expected to proliferate. Its emphasis is on a form of radical localization. Speaking to a future where large-scale systems are no longer reliable, the author emphasizes ways for local communities to achieve diverse economies and governance models to strengthen resilience