placemaking
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- noun
- /ˈpleɪsˌmeɪkɪŋ/
- Specialized
- Creative placemaking involves designing parks and plazas that invite people to gather and engage with their surroundings.
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We need to be more purposeful, targeted, and explicit about who our creative placemaking strategies are intended to benefit.
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Truly, one of the great strengths of the Placemaking trainings is the diversity of the participants.
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We're using an arts and culture strategy for placemaking and community building, as well as an urban design strategy, right?
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Which leads me to the discussion on equity and creative placemaking.
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Creative placemaking adds to walkable urbanism by sealing the deal on physical, mental, and social well-being.
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Placemaking is also a learning process in itself; that's really more about tapping into one another's perspectives.
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Why should Placemakers care about walking and biking, and why should walkers and bikers care about Placemaking?
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A variety of lighter, quicker, cheaper improvements are included in an as-yet-unpublished report detailing recommendations generated through the Placemaking process, with many of them focused specifically on creating a safe space for people to gather.
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The city held a workshop to discuss effective placemaking strategies for enhancing local public spaces.
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By focusing on placemaking, the community has transformed underutilized lots into vibrant areas for social interaction.
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Etymology
The word placemaking comes from the simple parts place and making, meaning 'creating' a 'place'. It describes the act of shaping public spaces so people want to use them and feel part of the community.