In this category, I collect my favourite websites, blogs, books, TED Talks and other media for you. Enjoy exploring them and don’t forget to come back to my blog afterwards!
If you would like to recommend your own favourite resources, please get in touch!
What does the IPCC synthesis report on climate change mean for cities? Read more about the best options for cities here.
At COP27 in Egypt, the pressure is on to agree on ambitious goals for implementing climate change measures.
PartiCipate offers free method cards, an overview of open-source participation platforms, and advice on participation strategies.
Climania was created by a group of young people from Birmingham as a free resource for families and communities to learn about the impact of climate change.
Out of more than 3,500 TED talks, there are many gems about cities and urban planning. Here are the 8 best ones.
Sophia Cheng of “With Many Roots” shares her insights on the Climate Collage, a participatory workshop on climate change.
In order to reach SDG 11 by 2030, we need to understand what our cities are doing to achieve the goal and to analyse how progress is being measured. This article presents three different tools and identifies gaps and opportunities in data collection.
Join the Urbanism Book Club on Instagram to discuss classic books about urban planning, urban design, architecture, and more!
Cities:Skylines and similar computer games make it possible to design and recreate cities. Is it possible to use these games for urban planning? And can they contribute to making the process more participatory?
In the movie The Human Scale, Jan Gehl and his people-centred approach to urban planning is presented. Examples from all over the world teach us how to make our cities more liveable and inclusive – particularly important now that Covid-19 is changing our cities!
parCitypatory is four years old today, which is why I am sharing four starting points as ideas for participating in your own city.
Why not try out the trend Urban Sketching to observe your own city, create a journal full of memories or start a conversation?
