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The history and the future of creating public spaces for women
Women & the city - A historical perspective was the title of a lecture by urban design professional PhD Jaqueline Taylor presented to the...
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5 URBACT lessons to improve Placemaking in your city
From methodology to strategic planning and including a gender perspective, Jon Aguire Such shares the secrets of placemaking, URBACT style.
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How mobility becomes an integrated part of our city development
Right before the start of this year’s URBACT City Festival in Lisbon I found myself sitting at the waterfront at Praça do Comércio, enjoying the...
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Gender sensitive public space? Placemaking and spatial justice through the perspective of gender
What do we mean by the ‘gendered nature’ of urban space? How can a better awareness of gender create safer and more inclusive cities? These questions...
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Former military areas as hubs for urban innovation
The development of a series of Integrated Action Plans (IAPs) for the reuse of the former military assets, but also in the development of real...
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How to plan for healthy and active communities: learning through ’Deep Dive’
Healthy and active communities are integral parts of a smart city – and they must be planned for. Urban planning has a crucial role in facilitating...
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Planning and implementing new mobility and public space visions
Under the banner of #WalkAndRollCities, URBACT Action Planning Networks RiConnect , Space4People and Thriving Streets are exploring links between...
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Practici pentru mobilitate și spațiu public către sustenabilitate în mediul urban
Rețelele de Planificare a Acțiunilor URBACT RiConnect , Space4People și Thriving Streets lansează o platformă de învățare a politicilor orașului pe...
29 November 2021
Mobility and public space practices towards sustainability and livability
URBACT Action Planning Networks RiConnect , Space4People and Thriving Streets have launched a city policy learning platform on the topics on mobility...
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UrbSecurity - An Action-Plan Network for planning safer cities
UrbSecurity is a network of 9 cities which proposes an innovative approach to urban security and safety by integrating it with urban planning, social...