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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Publication network from the last five years
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Claiming the Right to the City: Rethinking Urban Transformations in Brazil
Friendly, A., 2026, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic
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Challenging gentrification: Community struggle in CLT H-Buurt, Amsterdam
Meeusen, T. & Friendly, A., 2025, In: Radical Housing Journal . 7, 2, p. 9–30Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Common property in the city: Curbing urban vacancy in São Paulo
Friendly, A., May 2025, In: Urban Studies . 62, 6, p. 1062-1082Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Reimagining incremental housing: city-making within and beyond the state
Friendly, A., van Noorloos, F. & Steel, G., 22 Sept 2025, In: International Journal of Housing Policy. 25, 4, p. 557–570 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic
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Activist Co-production for the Right to Occupy, Hold Ground, and Upgrade
Pimentel Walker, A. P., Arquero de Alarcón, M., Friendly, A., Barbosa, B. R., Ribeiro de Souza, M. & Nobre, S. C. S., Nov 2024, In: Planning Theory. 23, 4, p. 324-355 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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NWA-ORC matchmaking event HOUSEFLOW
van Noorloos, F. (Organiser), Friendly, A. R. (Organiser) & Steel, G. (Organiser)
21 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, seminar, course › Academic
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Event for academics and practitioners on sustainable corridors in São Paulo
Friendly, A. R. (Presenter) & Otsuki, K. (Invited speaker)
21 Nov 2019 → 22 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Professional
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Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (External organisation)
Friendly, A. R. (Member)
31 Dec 2019Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Academic
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Building sustainable and inclusive urban futures: Incremental housing and material flows in the Global South
van Noorloos, F. (Organiser), Steel, G. (Organiser) & Friendly, A. R. (Organiser)
21 Feb 2019 → 22 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, seminar, course › Academic
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Sustainable Corridors?
Friendly, A. R. (Organiser), Otsuki, K. (Organiser) & Oosterbaan, M. (Organiser)
21 Nov 2019 → 22 Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, seminar, course › Academic
In the media
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Abigail Friendly uses city-building know-how to connect São Paulo and Toronto
10/08/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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Prizes & Grants
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Matchmaking Events grant NWO Dutch National Research Agenda (NWA)
van Noorloos, F. (Recipient), Friendly, A. R. (Recipient) & Steel, G. (Recipient), 21 Feb 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Research Hub “Transforming Infrastructures for Sustainable Cities” Seed Money
Friendly, A. (Recipient), Otsuki, K. (Recipient) & Oosterbaan, M. (Recipient), 28 Nov 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Research Hub “Transforming Infrastructures for Sustainable Cities” Seed Money
van Noorloos, F. (Recipient), Friendly, A. R. (Recipient) & Steel, G. (Recipient), 15 Oct 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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The Statute of Metropolis and Planning Reform in Brazil: Analyzing Community Participatory Visioning, Land Use Planning Practices and Effective Institutional Changes
Friendly, A. (Recipient), 7 Jul 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)