Tunnel Tool

During the modern period, the strategy of creating safe school routes for children and separating them from cars by building tunnels was a popular solution to eliminate the need for children to cross the street. Tunnel crossings for pedestrians and cyclists act as important linkages between neighbourhoods, but many people do not feel safe using […]

Time Machine Manual

Our urban environment could be seen as the illustration of a book: it helps to explain all the stories and experiences of the past, shaped by its different users through time.The Time Machine can be used as a tool for places with an (expected) redevelopment task with a desire for a connection between the past […]

The Suitcase

Behind the enigmatic term “the suitcase” lies a simple DIY (Do It Yourself) concept : an easily transportable, attractive and readable ensemble that enables the visualisation of a project, evolves with it, and facilitates the involvement of people (co-makers, stakeholders) in the project’s development. All of this, in nothing more than a box with handles. […]

The Spiel Mobile

The Spiel Mobile tool provides for mobile, pop-up consultation that is playful, engaging, and meaningful. It creates a space that attracts and engages people of all ages and abilities in a community to come together, and share their insights to feed into the design of playful spaces in their areas. It is particularly important that […]

The Radius

The manual motivates you to use the 15-minute city concept with public space analysis in order to get to know your project, on either the block or city scale, more in depth to critically investigate the existence of mixed-use development in both accessibility and human experience perspective.

The City at Eye Level for Kids

If you want to co-design neighbourhoods and city centres that are healthy, safe, accessible, interactive and stimulating for children and their parents, here is the solution you need – The City at Eye Level for Kids Manual! The manual includes some of the various existing tools that can be used by practitioners, placemakers and decision-makers […]

Sticker democracy tool

The sticker democracy tool is an engaging low threshold tool that’s perfect to explore your community’s needs and wishes, to get feedback, and to evaluate your ongoing process. It allows you to get a majority vote and identify the most popular options in a decision-making process. You could also use it to hear reflections on […]

Problem Tree

By using the Problem Tree tool, the participants get the chance to hold open conversations about their neighborhood’s problems, voice their concerns and expectations, and suggest some solutions, all while using a “tree pattern”.

Pop-up cafe tool manual

Pop-up cafes are an easy and fun way to engage with your local community and a great way to get in touch with the people living and using the neighbourhood. The pop-up cafe tool manual walks you through all the steps it takes for you to organise your event. You can realise a pop-up cafe […]

Plinth Rating Manual

Transforming a street, a district, an inner city, or creating a new district with a great city at eye level takes years and usually involves incremental steps forward. Nevertheless, it’s easy to make a quick start. One of the first steps is to involve the community from the beginning. The quality of public space is […]

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