Tag: urban facilitation (page 1 of 3)

V-MARKT, New Ecodistrict

Why | To develop a common vision + strategies + masterplan for a new ecodistrict
What | Process design + facilitation + communication
Where | Veemarkt, Utrecht, the Netherlands
With | dolte
Who | For city of Utrecht

The Veemarkt was a place where cattle was sold and then the biggest car market in Europe. It is located not far from the centre of Utrecht and is also very close to the countryside. That is why it has been decided to move the Veemarkt and to build a new eco-neighbourhood here.

After having analysed the district and shared relevant documentation and findings with stakeholders, we have co-developed a participation strategy with the city of Utrecht.

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V-MARTKT POLL, New Ecodistrict

Why | To make people participate in the choice of the elements of new ecodistrict
What | Selection questions + graphical development
Where | Veemarkt, Utrecht, the Netherlands
With | dolte
Who | For city of Utrecht

During the successful participation on the future of the Veemarktterrein in Utrecht, a multitude of ideas were born. Online, participants could also give their opinion on a poll made of infographics. Over a hundred people took the survey and helped to give a clearer direction on how to develop the plan. Continue reading

CLOVELLY ROAD, Better Block Event

Why | To show it is possible to make a place greener, safer and human in one day
What | Tactical urbanism
Where | Clovelly Road, Sydney, Australia
With | Clovelly Road Better Block + COLOKi
Who | For the local community

The Better Block team, famous for their tactical approach, travelled twice to Australia in 2013 to share their method. Australians have been listening! Phil Stubbs, media educator, initiated Clovelly Road Better Block, 4th in the country, 1st in Sydney and made it work thanks to Facebook. The purpose was to transform for a day the shopping strip of Clovelly Road and make it greener, safer and human – by slowing traffic and adding trees, tables, chairs, art, music, food and more life in general. It has been a great success as about 3000 people – both from the local community and civic leaders – attended the event.

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