DIY Urbanism in Hanoi

The research aim was to document the succesful initiative of Do-It-Yourself in Vietnam that is Think Playgrounds. Through an inductive approach, the researchers aimed to identified the core caracteristics of the organisation. In order to grasp the complexity of this new phenomenon, three main topics were defined: Politics, Management and Community. They would allow to understand the core issues in the relations with the city officials, within the organisation and with the communities of intervention.