Our interviews with placemaking professionals provide unique insights into the thinking and experience of leading placemakers around the world. Interviews are by invitation only and based on peer-nominations, to ensure highest quality and relevance.
Fred Kent on the need to build and strengthen the social fabric of communities by designing public spaces that bring people together and hence boost the local economy.
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Jan Gehl reflects on his long career as architect and urban design consultant and shares his thoughts how to make cities more liveable and sustainable: success factors and challenges ahead.
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Andrew Hoyne discusses how placemaking, design and putting people first can help establish meaningful and profitable places, with examples from Australia.
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