Patricia Urquieta is a teacher-researcher in urban planning at CIDES-UMSA in La Paz, Bolivia since 2010. She is currently Deputy Director of Research and Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Social Studies and Urban Development. Coordinator of the research project “Inequalities in urban water services in La Paz and El Alto” CIDES/AFD/EU.
Research areas: water, urban inequalities, urban/rural interface, social housing and metropolisation.
Other publications:
“Acceso al suelo y la vivienda: ocupaciones informales en el centro urbano de São Paulo (Brasil) y en las áreas periurbanas de El Alto (Bolivia)” with Pioletti and Royer (in press).
“Agua y desigualdades urbanas”, with Botton (coord.). La Paz: Plural, 2020.
“Trajectories of children and youth in the Bolivian Amazon. Education, work and rural/urban mobilities” with Lewandowski et al. Bolivian Journal of Research. La Paz: Plural, 2017