Jorge Almazán

Biographic Data

ID4417726
NAMEJorge Almazán
GIVEN NAMESJorge
FAMILY NAMEAlmazán
SIGNATUREALMAZÁN J
AFFILIATIONSKeio University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • The evolution of Tokyo's commercial amenities

    Open AccessJessica Ilunga, Benjamin Bansal et al.ARTICLECities2025

  • Face-to-face interviews and location-based social networks

    Open AccessAlejandro Pineda, Mina Hirose et al.ARTICLECities2025Cited by: 1References: 3

  • Controversies surrounding Japan’s ‘flexible’ urban planning

    Jessica Ilunga, Jorge Almazán et al.ARTICLEPlanning Perspectives2024

    The rapid increase in large-scale redevelopment projects in Tokyo’s inner-city has demonstrated the shortcomings in Japan’s ‘flexible’ urban planning system. While authorities explain many of these redevelopments as being necessary for disaster prevention and economic revitalization, citizen opposition to some projects has fuelled ongoing debates about public participation. Pundits of Japanese cities often hail Tokyo as a successful example of fl…

  • Mapping everyday community life in suburban shrinking areas around Tokyo

    Alejandro Pineda, Fernando Ortiz-Moya et al.ARTICLEPlanning Practice and Research2024

    Although the suburbs of numerous cities worldwide are shrinking, research on how to address suburban decline remains scarce. This paper explores participatory mapping in shrinking suburbs as a tool to articulate knowledge co-creation between local officials and communities to inform planning decisions. The paper argues that participatory planning helps to identify sweet spots, everyday life community spaces upon which to anchor regeneration strat…

  • Place attachment and identity in shrinking cities

    Open AccessAlejandro Pineda, Fernando Ortiz-Moya et al.ARTICLEURBAN DESIGN International2023