From regeneration and grassroots activism to privatisation and security, public space in Europe’s cities is shaped by a variety of urban developments. Share your stories of the changes you’re seeing with GuardianWitness There has been a significant backlash recently in London about the loss of public space, as green parks, open-air squares and riverside paths […]
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Ax:son Johnson Foundation, UN Habitat and PPS The Future of Places forum is arranged and financed by Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson foundation and has as collaborative partners UN Habitat and Project for Public Spaces. The overall purpose is to indicate the importance of public space and placemaking in city planning at Habitat III 2016. […]
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There is growing attention to public space. In 2011, at the 23rd T Session of the Governing Council of UN-Habitat, member states mandated UN-Habitat to consolidate agency-wide work on public space, to develop and promote public space policy, coordination, disseminate knowledge and directly assist cities in public space initiatives. The UN’s Open Working Group charged […]