Tag: livelihood

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Shoes hanging on a wall with roses inside them.

Alternatives Are a Matter of Survival

Editorial BoardSeptember 4, 2024

Paris, France, May 1, 2023. © Maryam Ashrafi Link copied! In 2024, trust in institutions is plummeting. With a lack of options, people are turning […]

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Tents set up in the Anjos/Arroios neighbourhood of Lisbon amid deepening housing crisis.

The Cost of Popularity: Lisbon’s Housing Crisis

Sofia CraveiroAugust 14, 2024

In 2023, Lisbon received 5.6 million foreign visits, a record-high number. Behind this glamorous facade, the city is facing one of its fiercest battles: a housing crisis.

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"Wake Up Rise Up" slogans on the walls of buildings in Exarcheia, Athens.

Exarcheia Under Siege: The Battle Against Gentrification in Athens

Eva BetavatziAugust 7, 2024

The fight against the transformation of the neighborhood is a daily struggle made by people who only arm themselves with the strength of their political convictions to fight. By their daily presence in the neighborhood, and by their sheer determination, they manage to resist property developments, sometimes successfully, sometimes at a loss.

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A look over neglected housing complex in Rome.

Housing Emergency

Editorial BoardAugust 7, 2024

© Daniele Napolitano Link copied! One problem unites all of Europe: the housing crisis. From the Netherlands to Portugal, spiraling rents and sky-high property prices […]