COVID-19 and Cities

Chapter 1. Covid-19, Resilience, and Cities: A Conceptual Introduction.- Chapter 2. COVID-19, Gated Communities and Urban Resilience: A Comparative Analysis between China and Colombia.- Chapter 3. Cities' Health Dimension Post-Pandemic: Brazil Urban Planning Aspects.- Chapter 4. Planning the Equitable Distribution of Services in Emerging Regions: Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico and Yinchuan, China.- Chapter 5. Appropriate Population Mobility Management in an Epidemic.- Chapter 6. Diversification of Urbanism in the Process of City Region Transformation.- Chapter 7. "The Great Equalizer"? The Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Poverty, Inequality and the 2030 Agenda in Latin America.- Chapter 8. Re-Signifying Domestic Space in Times of Confinement based on Biophilic Design.- Chapter 9. Feeding, Solidarity and Care: The Grassroots Experiences of Latin American Soup Kitchens in a Global Pandemic.- Chapter 10. The Impact of COVID-19 on Informal Settlements in Buenos Aires, Argentina.- Chapter 11. Feeding Cities During COVID-19 Lockdowns: Responses from China and Latin America.- Chapter 12. A Typological Analysis of Nursing Home Environments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Risks and Potential.- Chapter 13. Cultural Tourism and the Economic Recovery of Cities Post-COVID-19.- Chapter 14. City Governance and Resilience During the COVID-19 Emergency: A Case Study of Mexico City.- Chapter 15. Building Strategies and Resilience in the Face of a Pandemic in Urban China and Brazil: COVID-19, Access to Water and Inequality.- Chapter 16. Cities, COVID-19, and International Development Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities.- Chapter 17. "Universities in Lockdown": The Impact of Reduced International Student Mobility upon Cities in the Post-COVID 19 Era.- Chapter 18. Vulnerability after COVID-19 and the Response of a Developing City: The Case of Bogota, Colombia.- Chapter 19. Conclusions: COVID-19 and Cities: Experiences from Latin American and Asian Pacific Cities.

Miguel A. Montoya has a Ph. D. in Applied Economics at the Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain. He is Tenure Professor in the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico. He is part of the National Council for Technology and Science (CONACYT-Mexico), Mexican Science Academy and Academy of International Business, among others. He has published articles in academic journals and book chapters and he has participated in different academic conferences. He is coeditor of two Cambridge University Press' books: "Mexican Multinationals: Building Multinationals in Emerging Markets" (2018) and "Innovations for the Middle of the Pyramid in Emerging Economies" (2021), he also edited "China and Latin America Paths to Overcoming the Middle-income Trap" (2018) for Fudan Development Institute (China). Dr. Montoya teaches courses of International Economics and Business in Tecnologico de Monterrey and, as a visitor professor, at Darla Moore School of Business (University of South Carolina, USA),ESAN (Peru), Universidad de San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador), Instituto Ortega y Gasset (Spain), Burdeaux School of Business and Montpellier Business School (France). He is a founding member of the Fudan-Latin America University Consortium (FLAUC). ORCID: 0000-0002-5545-6334

Johannes Rehner is a full professor at the Institute of Geography of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a member of the Center for Asian Studies (CEAUC). He studied geography at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich / Germany (he graduated in 1997), where he also obtained his PhD (Dr. Oec. Publ.) In 2003. He worked at Ludwig Maximilians-Universität in Munich as a researcher and full professor (Wiss . Mitarbeiter) from 1998 to 2003, and as assistant professor (Wiss. Assistant) from 2003 to 2007. Between 2009 and 2017 he was associate professor at the Institute of Geography, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and since 2018 he has been a professor at this University. In2019