participation

A look into the collective intelligence of Khetwadi’s steel artisans.

urbz collabore avec la Ville d’Onex dans le Canton de Genève pour mettre en place un processus participatif afin d'évaluer et contribuer à l'image directrice visant à améliorer la qualité de vie, à construire de nouveaux logements et à renforcer l’identité du centre.

Workshop at the Geneva Sculpturegarden Biennale around Yona Friedman's "Museum without building".

Cities around the world are acknowledging that local expertise, knowledge and skills are an effective mechanism to generate ideas, plans and strategies that can be implemented by themselves or by civic authorities and planning agencies. Earlier this year, urbz was part of such an endeavour where we conducted Urban Typhoon workshops in Kochi, India. It was an enriching process working with local

How design competitions waste time, money and potential. (The Hindu 23.06.19)

A Swiss city re-imagines public space and experiments with direct democracy in the process (The Hindu 16.03.2019)

urbz was involved in the design of a new community building in Dharavi.

Le 11 juin 2018, urbz présente ses travaux sur la forme du futur quartier Lachenal-Dégallier (dit Delta V) aux habitants de Versoix. Un résumé en texte et image.

Articles de journaux sur le projet Delta V
News articles on the Delta V project in Geneva

Groupthink dominates social networks and participatory projects (The Hindu 18/4/18)

3-day workshop in Geneva on October 13, 14, 15 to produce a participatory neighbourhood plan.

urbz Brasil on its inception, approach, methodology in São Paulo

The two ostensibly different cities have so much in common when you look beneath the surface.