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?
Urban planner and GIS expert Carolina Monteiro de Carvalho presents a participatory mapping project she conducted in the outskirts of São Paulo.
Blogging about neighbourhood developments and urban planning initiatives can be a valuable tool for citizens, local governments and urban planners alike.
parCitypatory is four years old today, which is why I am sharing four starting points as ideas for participating in your own city.
In this interview, Dr. Bo Stjerne Thomsen of the LEGO Foundation talks about the ways children can participate in urban planning and about creativity.
