The Urbanism Book Club by parCitypatory
Join the Urbanism Book Club on Instagram to discuss classic books about urban planning, urban design, architecture, and more!
Tactical Urbanism: Creating Long-Term Change in Cities Through Short-Term Interventions
This article explains the ideas behind tactical urbanism and gives advice on how to “do” tactical urbanism.
Designing Cities with Computer Games: Simulating Citizen Participation
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?
Harnessing the Power of Technology: How WhatsApp Can Increase Community Participation and Agency
Communications and sustainability expert Naira Bonilla shares how to use WhatsApp in order to foster community participation.
Voices from Guarulhos, São Paulo
Urban planner and GIS expert Carolina Monteiro de Carvalho presents a participatory mapping project she conducted in the outskirts of São Paulo.
