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LDR-Lab is dedicated to the planning and design of culturally, environmentally and economically sustainable Latino communities in the U.S. and abroad.
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Practitioner Profiles
James Rojas — Expanding Planning Practice
James Rojas founder of Place It! holds an MA in City Planning and an MS in Architecture Studies from MIT. He works as a city and transportation planner, and is the founder of the Latino Urban Forum, a non-profit dedicated to increasing awareness of planning and design issues facing low-income Latinos. He has written and →
Quilian Riano — Critical Activism in Design Practice
Quilian Riano is a designer, writer, and educator currently working out of Brooklyn, New York. He founded and provides the vision for DSGN AGNC (design agency), a research and design collaborative. DSGN AGNC offers critical activism as the operational platform by folding activism into the discourse of critical spatial and design practice. This opens up →
Ramón Martinez Coria — Movimiento sustentable en Chiapas Mexico
Ramon Martinez Coria, es Director Ejecutivo de FORO para el Desarrollo Sustenable A.C. FORO, es una organización de la sociedad civil que trabaja en Chiapas, en la construcción de alternativas económicas, ambientales y sociales, con el fin de mejorar las condiciones de vida de los campesinos/as indígenas, fortalecer los espacios de participación de sus organizaciones e →