Essays about: "Do-It-Yourself Urbanism"

Found 2 essays containing the words Do-It-Yourself Urbanism.

  1. 1. Multifaceted municipal pop-up planning : A case-study analysis of Vancouver, Canada and Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Britta Josephson; Sarah Ochitwa; [2021]
    Keywords : pop-up planning; temporary urbanism; governance; municipal planning; democracy; social justice; Vancouver; Stockholm; strategic planning; public space; pop-up planering; temporär urbanism; governance; kommunal planering; demokrati; social rättvisa; Vancouver; Stockholm; strategisk planering; offentliga platser;

    Abstract : This thesis is born out of a desire to better understand the intentions and implications behind a contemporary planning approach we term ‘pop-up planning’. This approach can be viewed as legitimized planning institutions borrowing aesthetic and practice from citizen-led, do-it-yourself urban initiatives which act to improve public space through often tactical or temporary means. READ MORE

  2. 2. Placemaking som metod för landskapsarkitekter : en studie av möjligheter och svårigheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna-Stella Eriksson; Kirsten Waaler; [2020]
    Keywords : Placemaking; Urban Design; Do-It-Yourself Urbanism; Informell placemaking; Formell placemaking;

    Abstract : Vid skapandet av offentliga rum i urbana miljöer ställs hårda krav på landskapsarkitekter. Den idealiska utformningen ska bidra till en positiv samhällsutveckling där fokus läggs på sociala, ekologiska och estetiska värden. READ MORE