
Ángela Abascal
@abascal_angela
PhD Architect-Urbanist @unav | Juan de la Cierva Post-Doc @UNavarra | Research Associate @ULBruxelles
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01-04-2016 16:42:06
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☀️ Are slums the heat islands of cities? 🗞️EL PAÍS covered our ongoing research project #ONEKANA funded by Belspo. Some results will be published 🔜! elpais.com/planeta-futuro… Great team together with Monika Kuffer, #CommunityMapper., @StefanosGeorga1, Oluphi, Shantytown Empowerment Foundation

1 year since the #conflict in #Sudan - sad and wonderful memories of the work with Sudan Urban Development Think-Tank (SUDTT) colleagues within #IDEAMAPSudan - a forgotten conflict with millions displaced. We hope to continue our work on democracy and inclusive urban planning idea-maps.net Faculty ITC | University of Twente


My wonderful colleague Jaime Millán is organizing the following event: II Spanish Workshop in Development Economics Pamplona, Oct 24-25 NCID ICS Unav Universidad de Navarra Keynote speakers: Enrique Seira (Michigan State) & David Evans (Inter-American Development Bank) Submission deadline: June 16 RT plz!



#floods in Kenya is causing havoc. The silence and wet homes in our slums is soo loud. Deaths, lose of livelihoods, schools and homes swept away or submerged, it's devasting. It's traumatizing. ARISE Faculty ITC | University of Twente @Data4HumanRights Ángela Abascal Dana R. Thomson


Monika Kuffer Dana R. Thomson Ángela Abascal @Data4HumanRights this is the current situation.




They came fully armed to poor residents who don't even have a proper place to sleep, with only one mission make them homeless, scatter their livelihoods and belongings. As a result lives have been lost. After surviving floods you die during an eviction process. Anami Daudi Toure



This is devastating. Please please we are crying out for help. This inhuman acts of a don't care government should be stopped. More deaths, more homeless people. UN-Habitat Slum Dwellers International African Cities Research Consortium Ángela Abascal ARISE @Data4HumanRights



💡Happy to see our #NightWatch work published by Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 🌈: nature.com/articles/s4301… 👉Free: rdcu.be/dINye For a detailed thread, check x.com/AndreasJechow/… ;) An amazing team led by @skyglowberlin! Together with Monika Kuffer, Alejandro Sánchez, @Andreas Jechow et al.


SHEF & Nigeria Federation participated in @IDEAtlas training, mapping informal &formal settlements in Lagos. partnership with Peter Elias academias and researchers aims to enhance IDEAtlas AI models for urban planning.


Happy to be panellist at the African Urban Forum in Addis Ababa, with colleagues from ONEKANA/partimap/slumap, IDEAtlas, IDEAMAPS Network, Monika Kuffer, Peter Elias, Caroline Kabaria. #cities4all

🌍In the 2nd phase of #ONEKANA project, we're measuring exposure to #ClimateChange & exploring how communities like AJEGUNLE IKORODU adapt. Understanding thermal variation is key to building resilience. #SlumData ONEKANA/partimap/slumap, Ángela Abascal & Monika Kuffer for updates!
