Recent Publications

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BOOKS

LABBÉ, D. and Doan The Trung (Eds.) (2023) & Beyond: Public Spaces for the Youth, Hanoi: Education Publishing House. Available here (read only)

LABBÉ, D. (2021) Urban Transition in Hanoi: Huge Challenges Ahead, Singapore: ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

LABBÉ, D. et A. Sorensen (Eds.) (2020) Handbook of Megacities and Megacity-Regions, Cheltenham (UK) : Edward Elgar Publishing.

LABBÉ D. Ed (2019) Bridging the Gap: Towards a Better Integration of Masterplanned New Urban Areas and Urbanised Villages, Hanoi: The Gioi Publisher. Available here (read only)

RESEARCH PAPERS (Peer Reviewed Journals)

LABBÉ, D., C. Turner and T.T.H. Pham (2023) “Subaltern struggles to access public spaces: Young rural migrants in Hanoi, Vietnam” Population, Space and Place, 29(2): e2614 Available here in open access

Turner, S., C. Zuberec, D. LABBÉ and Nguyen Binh (2022) “Creative hubs in Hanoi, Vietnam: Will community visions and state aspirations consolidate or collide?” Media and Culture – M/C Journal. 25(3) : https://doi.org/10.5204/mcj.2890 Available here in open access

LABBÉ, D., C. Zuberec and S. Turner (2022) “Creative hubs in Hanoi, Vietnam: Transgressive spaces in a socialist state?” Urban Studies. 59(15): 3184-3200, DOI : 10.1177/00420980221086371. Available here in open access

LABBÉ, D., and G. Fauveaud (2022) “Institutional straddling: Negotiating micro-governance in Hanoi’s new urban areas.” Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. Online first: DOI: 10.1177/23996544211055471. Available here in open access

KEE, M., S. Turner and D. LABBÉ (2021) “‘People want good graffiti’: Tensions, contradictions, and everyday politics surrounding graffiti in Hanoi, Vietnam.” Area. Online first: DOI : 10.1111/area.12754

Bossio, F., D. LABBÉ and J. Ford (2021) “Urban Dwellers’ Adaptive Capacity as Socio-psychological Process: Insights from Lima, Peru.” Climate Risk Management. 34: 1-14. Available here in open access

Potter, C. and D. LABBÉ (2021) “Gentrification or...? Injustice in large-scale residential projects in Hanoi.” Urban Studies, 58(12):  2456-72

MUSIL, C., LABBÉ, D. and Vu Ngoc Anh (2020) “L’immobilier, unique moteur de la fabrique métropolitaine de Ho Chi Minh Ville ? Discussion à partir du cas de l’aménagement du District 2 et de la nouvelle zone urbaine de Thủ Thiêm” Échogéo. 52(avril-juin). Available online (in French)

Aragón-Duran, A., Gonzalo L., González-Camacho, G., Olivera-Ranero, A., Bornstein L., Herazo, B. and D. LABBÉ (2020) “The language of risk and the risk of language: Mismatches in risk response in Cuban coastal villages” International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 50(Nov.) Available here open access

PETTER, AM,* LABBÉ D, Lizarralde, G. and J. Goulet  (2020) "City Profile: Canaan, Haiti — A New Post Disaster City" Cities, (Sept.) Available here open access

FLOREZ BOSSIO, C*, Ford J. and D. LABBÉ (2019) "Adaptive capacity in urban areas of developing countries," Climatic Change. Available here

Pham Thi Thanh Hien, LABBÉ D,. Lachapelle, U., and E. PELLETIER* (2019) "Perception of park access and park use amongst youth in Hanoi: How cultural and local context matters," Landscape and Urban Planning, 189(Sept.): 156-165. Available here

MUSIL, C., LABBÉ D. and O. JACQUES* (2019) "Les zones urbaines “fantômes” de Hanoi (Vietnam): Éclairage sur le (dys)fonctionnement d’un marché immobilier émergent," Cybergéo: European Journal of Geography. Online publication No. 882. Available here

LABBÉ, D. (2018) "Examining the governance of emerging urban regions in Vietnam: the case of the Red River Delta," International Planning Studies -- online first. Available here.

JACQUES, O.*, LABBÉ D. and C. MUSIL (2017) "Shortcomings of an Idealized Urbanity : Ghost Urban Areas and the Asynchronous
Territorial Development of Hanoi," Kasarinlan: Philippine Journal of Third World Studies. 32 (1–2): 81–108. Available here

LABBÉ, D. and C. MUSIL (2017) "Les « nouvelles zones urbaines » de Hanoi (Vietnam) : dynamiques spatiales et enjeux territoriaux," Mappemonde, 122. Online publication available here (in French).

Pham Thi Thanh Hien and D. LABBÉ (2017) "Spatial logic and the distribution of open and green public spaces in Hanoi: Planning in a dense and rapidly changing city," Urban Policy and Research -- online first. Available here.

LABBÉ, D. (2016) "Critical Reflections on Land Appropriation and Alternative Urbanization Trajectories in Periurban Vietnam," Cities (Special issue on The Periurban Politics in Asia under the direction of Michael Leaf), 53 : 150-55. Available here.

Boudreau, JA., Gibert, L. and D. LABBÉ (2016) "Uneven state formalization and periurban housing production in Hanoi and Mexico City: Comparative reflections from the global South," Environment and Planning A. 48(12): 2383-2401. Available here.

Geertman, S., LABBÉ, D. JACQUES, O* and JA Boudreau (2016) "Youth-Driven Tactics of Public Space Appropriation in Hanoi: The Case of Skateboarding and Parkour," Pacific Affairs. 89(3). Abstract available here.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Sorensen A. and D. LABBÉ (2020) “Introduction” In LABBÉ, D. et A. Sorensen (Eds.), Handbook of Megacities and Megacity-Regions, Cheltenham (UK): Edward Elgar Publishing: pp. 1-19

Lizarralde, G., C. Lee Bosher, C. Bryant, K. Chmutina, G. Cardosi, A. Dainty, and D. LABBÉ (2018) "The Diversity of Governance Approaches in the Face of Resilience" In Forino, G., S. Bonati, and L. M. Calandra (eds) Governance of Risk, Hazards and Disasters Trends in Theory and Practice, London: Routeldge.

Kikano, F., D. LABBÉ and G. Lizarralde (2017) "Physical variables affecting space appropriation in places of refuge" In Bologna, R. (ed) New Cities and Migration, Firenze: dida Press.

Lizzaradle G., L. Bornstein, D. LABBÉ, I. Maret, C. Davidson, K. Gould and C. Bryant (2017) "Une analyse critique des cadres théoriques" In Thomas, I. et A. da Cunha (eds.) La ville résiliente : Comment la construire, Montréal : Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal. pp. 53-67

MUSIL, C. and D. LABBÉ (2017) “Projets et négociations au Vietnam : Les moteurs de la conversion foncière urbaine" In Goldlbum C. et K. Péronnie (eds.), Transitions urbaines en Asie du Sud-Est : De la métropolisation émergente et de ses formes dérivées, Paris and Bangkok: Les Presses de l’IRD and Institut de Recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-est Contemporaine (IRASEC), pp. 191-216. Book description in French available here

Cerise, E., Fanchette, S., LABBÉ, D., Boudreau, JA. and Tran Nhat Kien (2016) “Expansion of the City through Integration of Urban Villages,“ In Fanchette, S. (ed.) Hà Nôi, A Metropolis in the Making. The Breakdown in Urban Integration of Villages, Hanoi : The Gioi Publishers, pp. 55-76.

Pandolfi, L., LABBÉ, D. and JA Boudreau (2016) “Land Reforms and Economic Liberalization,“ In Fanchette, S. (ed.) Hà Nôi, A Metropolis in the Making. The Breakdown in Urban Integration of Villages, Hanoi : The Gioi Publishers, pp. 91-10.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, WORKING PAPERS, STUDY REPORTS & POLICY BRIEFS

VANSINTJAN, A.* (2020) Open Public Space and the Private Sector: A toolkit for overcoming barriers and best practices, Study report, Montreal, available here.

LABBÉ, D., MUSIL C., and Trần Thị Mai Thoa (2020) The Role of the Private Sector in the Production of Open Public Spaces in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Study report, Montreal, available here.

LABBÉ, D. (2020) Planning Hanoi’s Urban Future, ISEAS Perspective no. 139, Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore, ISSN 2335-6677. available here.

MUSIL, C., D. LABBÉ and O. JACQUES* (2019) "‘Ghost’ Areas in Hanoi: Urban Imagniaries and the Reality of Diffuse Urbanization in Vietnam" 11th International Convention of Asia Scholars, Leiden (Netherland), 18 July, Available here.

MUSIL, C. and D. LABBÉ (2018) "Les zones urbaines « fantômes » de Hanoï (Vietnam). Éclairage sur le (dys) fonctionnement d’un marché immobilier émergent (Août 2018)" Les cahiers de la recherche de l'OIC. Available here (in French).

ÉMOND, M.*, LABBÉ, D. and J. TORRES (2018) "Planning Professionals' Use of Tactical Urbanism : A New Knowledge Production Context in Planning" in the proceedings of the conference Active Public Space - Responsive Cities 2017, Barcelona: Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, pp. 165-170. Available here

LARUE, G.*, BOUTAGHOU-COURTEMANCHE, M.* and J. LAURENT-ALLARD* (2018) "From the Margins to the Urban Core: The Think Playground DIY Initiative in Vietnam" in the proceedings of the conference Active Public Space - Responsive Cities 2017, Barcelona: Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, pp. 178-183. Available here

Cardosi, G., LABBÉ, D. and G. Lizarralde (2016) "Autonmous Design and Planning Initiatives in Informal Markets: The Case of Nairobi's Toi Market" in the proceedings of the conference Sustainable Future: Architecture and Construction in the Global South, Nairobi (Kenya): United Nations, pp. 252-263.

ARTICLES IN SPECIALIZED & PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINES

MUSIL, C. and D. LABBÉ (2019) “Frénésie immobilière au Vietnam, Expansion ou étalement et sur-densification ?” Revue Foncière, November-December (26): 28-31. Available here (in French).

LABBÉ, D. (2016) “Những thay đổi chính sách công về quy hoạch và quản lý KGCC ở các thành phố ở Việt Nam [Changes in urban public space public policy planning and management in Vietnam] Tạp chí Quy kien truc Viet Nam [Vietnam’s Architecture Magazine]. Hanoi. (1-2): 52-56. Available here (in Vietnamese).

BLOG ENTRIES, THEMATIC CAPSULES, BLURBS, ETC.

CHITTI, M.* (2016) La circulation nord-sud de modèles, idées et pratiques urbanistiques, Thematic capsule published by Réseau Ville Région Monde. Available here (in French).

LABBÉ, D. and Verleene, S. (2016) Des urbanismes essentiels, Hypothèse Series - Collectif de Recherche pour un Urbanisme Ouvert sur les Monde. Available here (in French).