Cities reflected on their internal approaches to placemaking in the last Cities in Placemaking milestone in Helsinborg
The final Cities in Placemaking milestone, which took place in Helsingborg from 2-4 December, marks an important milestone in the journey towards embedding placemaking in cities’ strategies.
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Organising Lasting Social Impact: Keilekwartier Rotterdam
Placemaking goes beyond a mere temporary intervention, though the term is often used as a synonym for short-term efforts. It’s about creating lasting impact for neighborhoods, cities, and communities. In the Keilekwartier, located in Rotterdam’s Merwe-Vierhavens (M4H), the value of the existing temporary initiatives is recognized and appreciated.
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Creating a democratic community via placemaking in the post-occupation context
by Iurii Hranovskyi, Veronika Mol and Andrii Batin What is Nashe Place about? The “Nashe Place” project aims to revitalize public places that were neglected or destroyed due to the […]
Where change is triggered, fear arises
by Charlot Schans As an urbanist these times, it may be difficult to stay optimistic about the future of our cities. Faced with an overpowering climate crisis, ever increasing inequality […]
I have a confession to make: I don’t care what placemaking exactly is
Some personal reflections after Placemaking Week Europe 2023
