Stories
The City at Eye Level Asia
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- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Temporary Use
- Neighbourhoods
- Parks
July 6, 2021 – Crystal Chan (CollaborateHK) & Tiffany Tang
A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO COMMUNITY-LED PLACEMAKING IN HK
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Squares
- Streets
June 21, 2021 – Aroosa Mushtaq (University of Karachi & Kiran Foundation)
A PLACE LIKE HOME – AN ODE TO LYARI
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- Sustainability
- Parks
May 28, 2021 – Camille Fong, Thomas Dillon Peynado, Mesut Ulku, Jiechen Zheng, Sui Xinxin, Michael van der Lans (Delft University of Technology)
Wuhan’s battle against water
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- Community Engagement
- Food
- Sustainability
- City Centers
May 6, 2021 – Jing Jing
Micro Urban Renewal – Community Gardens in High-density Central City Shanghai
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- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Programming
- Markets
April 28, 2021 – Chawanad Lansing (Community Architects Network)
The revitalisation of Sam Chuk Market
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- Bike-friendly
- Healthy Cities
April 25, 2021 – Deng Han(transportation engineer)
Dockless Bikeshare Revolution in China
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- Heritage
- Placemaking
- Parks
April 21, 2021 – Yifeng Lin (YIYU Design)
At AVIC Park, Hongdu’s history meets its future
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Neighbourhoods
April 18, 2021 – Lapthawan Leerapongkul (Trawell Thailand)
Reconnecting kids to the authentic neighborhoods
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- Alleys
- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Heritage
- Place-led Development
- Programming
- Sustainability
- Walkability
- Parks
- Streets
January 4, 2021 – Daniel Lim & Nicole Thum (Think City)
Armenian Park and Back Lanes
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- Art & Culture
- Child-friendly
- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Placemaking
- Rooftops
November 4, 2020 – Florian Heinzelmann & Daliana Suryawinata (SHAU)
Taman Film: Inspiring a sense of belonging
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- Alleys
- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Placemaking
November 4, 2020 – Emilie Roell (Doh Eain)
Yangon’s Alley Garden Project
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Inclusivity
- Neighbourhoods
- Parks
November 4, 2020 – Tina Nandi & Anca Abraham (Love Your Parks Mumbai)
Turning spaces into places in Mumbai
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- Art & Culture
- Walkability
- City Centers
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Giulia Ambrogi (St+art India)
INSPIRING BETTER PLACES, ONE WALL AT A TIME
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- Alleys
- Art & Culture
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Firi Rahman (#WeAreFromHere) by Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
MURALS TO SAVE THE SOUL OF A COLOMBO NEIGHBOURHOOD
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Thanan Lilaonitkul (Creative District Foundation) & Paul Schuttenbelt (Urban Discovery)
The Organic Renaissance of Bangkok’s Creative District
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Neighbourhoods
- Waterfronts
November 4, 2020 – Thanawin Wijitporn (JaiBaan Studio)
Reimagining new city development in Maekha
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Heritage
- Place Management
- Place-led Development
- Industrial Areas
November 4, 2020 – Yoichi Koizumi (About Your City) & Fumi Kawashima (ReBITA Inc.)
BUKATSUDO: A CLUB FOR CREATIVE CITIZENS
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Retail
- Walkability
- Sidewalks
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Sakura Hachisuka (7th Avenue Green Street Merchant Association) by Kazutaka Nomura Paterson (Nomura Architectural Design Company)
A green street that binds the community
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- Alleys
- Art & Culture
- Economy
- Food
- Healthy Cities
- Heritage
- Inclusivity
- City Centers
- Markets
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Joanne Mun (JM Urban Design & Planning)
STREET FOOD AS COMMUNITY ANCHOR
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- City-wide Strategies
- Healthy Cities
- Sustainability
- Walkability
- Markets
November 4, 2020 – Stephen Davies (Project for Public Spaces & Place Solutions Group) & Tran Thi Kieu Thanh Ha (Livable Cities & HealthBridge)
A NEW VISION FOR WET MARKETS IN HANOI
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Hiroyoshi Morita (Nippon Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.), Ryuzo Hasegawa (Japan Society of Urban and Regional Planners) & Ogawa Naoya (Toyohashi Machinaka Conference)
Toyohashi’s collaborative approach to public space development
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- Alleys
- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Temporary Use
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Daniel Lim & Eke Omardin (Think City)
Laneway Love: Malaysia’s Back Alleys Get Some Much-Needed TLC
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- Affordable Housing
- Community Engagement
- How we experience
- Placemaking
- Temporary Use
- Walkability
- Parks
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Marisa Yiu (Design Trust Hong Kong) by Siënna Veelders (STIPO)
FROM THE STUDIO TO THE MICRO-PARK
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Placemaking
- Walkability
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Rui Izumiyama, Yuya Ishida, Yohei Ikai & Koichiro Tamura (Sotonoba)
A Movement to Reimagine the Streets of Japan
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- Community Engagement
- Economy
- Heritage
- Place Management
- Place-led Development
- Retail
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Angeline Basuki (Konsorsium Kota Tua Jakarta) & Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
A partnership that revitalised Kota Tua Jakarta
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- Art & Culture
- City-wide Strategies
- Heritage
- How we experience
- Plinths
- Retail
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Szu-Ju Wu (Vision Union) & Tsai-Her Cheng (THC Artech)
Starting from Street Signs
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- Heritage
- Place Management
- Place-led Development
- Retail
- Walkability
- City Centers
- Sidewalks
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Christopher Law (Oval Partnership) by Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
Placemaking in the historic heart of Chengdu
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Heritage
- Place-led Development
- Placemaking
- Programming
- Industrial Areas
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Anuradha Parikh (G5A)
The Red Door: Mumbai’s gateway for contemporary arts & culture
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Heritage
- Place Management
- City Centers
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Daniel Lim (Think City)
Managing A World Heritage Site
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Heritage
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
Escolta: revival of an art deco boulevard
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- Community Engagement
- Place-led Development
- Placemaking
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Mardiana Rahayu
PLACEMAKING – A DEVELOPER’S PERSPECTIVE
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- Community Engagement
- How we experience
- Place-led Development
- Programming
- Walkability
- Squares
November 4, 2020 – Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
Creating new layers of public space through elevated walkways
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- How we experience
- Place Management
- Place-led Development
- Placemaking
- Retail
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Jack Backen (Cistri Singapore)
THE VALUE OF PLACEMAKING
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- Alleys
- Community Engagement
- Economy
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Programming
- Retail
- City Centers
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Saeid Labbafi (One Kampong Gelam) by Serene Tng (Urban Redevelopment Authority)
The Carpet Man of Kampong Gelam
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- Community Engagement
- How we experience
- Placemaking
- Sustainability
November 4, 2020 – Hamdan Majeed
The City at Eye Level Asia – Foreword
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- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Placemaking
- Plinths
- Programming
November 4, 2020 – Hans Karssenberg & Siënna Veelders (STIPO)
INTRODUCTION TO A BETTER CITY AT EYE LEVEL
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- City-wide Strategies
- Place-led Development
- Plinths
- Programming
- Retail
- Walkability
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Bart Reuser (Next Architects) by Charlot Schans (STIPO)
Planning Seoulutions from Hongdae
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- Community Engagement
- Place-led Development
- Retail
- City Centers
- Squares
November 4, 2020 – David Hutton (Lendlease)
INVESTING IN PLACES OF THE FUTURE
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Sustainability
- Parks
November 4, 2020 – Mizah Rahman (Participate in Design), Dr Jacqueline Chung & Eudora Tan (St. James’ Church Kindergarten)
Let’s Hack Our Play!
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- City Centers
- Parks
November 4, 2020 – José Chong (UN-Habitat)
Achieving better public spaces using innovative digital tools
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Inclusivity
- Neighbourhoods
- Rooftops
November 4, 2020 – Julia Schipper (Right To Play)
Not Just for Kicks
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- Child-friendly
- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Placemaking
- Walkability
- Waterfronts
November 4, 2020 – Manju George (ESAF)
Towards barrier-free play spaces, beaches and parks
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- Alleys
- Gentrification
- Healthy Cities
- Heritage
- Place Management
- Placemaking
- Neighbourhoods
November 4, 2020 – Benjamin Sin (Magic Lanes Design Studio) & Stephanie Cheung (Urban Discovery)
Experimental Community Design Studio in Hong Kong
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- Alleys
- City-wide Strategies
- Walkability
- City Centers
- Neighbourhoods
- Transportation Hubs
- Waterfronts
November 4, 2020 – Richard Lambert (Natural Walking Cities)
Walkability in Asian Cities
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- Food
- Healthy Cities
- Sustainability
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Michelle Lai & Huiying Ng (TANAH)
Bringing edge food futures into the spotlight
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- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Sustainability
- Walkability
- City Centers
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Hiroyoshi Morita (Nippon Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.), Akito Murayama (The University of Tokyo) &Yasutoshi Sasaki (Nagoya University)
Connecting Public Spaces and Basins with Wood
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Economy
- Heritage
- Placemaking
- Sustainability
- Markets
November 4, 2020 – Singgih S. Kartono (Spedagi Movement)
Pasar Papringan: Finding a future in the past
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- City-wide Strategies
- Healthy Cities
- Sustainability
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Yan Ling Lok (NParks)
Embracing greenery at various ‘eye levels’
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- Bike-friendly
- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Sustainability
- City Centers
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Manju George (ESAF)
Bicycle-friendly cities through public-private partnership
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- Alleys
- Community Engagement
- Placemaking
- Walkability
- Industrial Areas
- Neighbourhoods
- Parks
- Sidewalks
November 4, 2020 – Lorenzo Petrillo (LOPELAB) & Lisette van Rhijn
Introduction – Rejuvenation of underused spaces into places
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- Art & Culture
- City-wide Strategies
- Heritage
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Jia Ping Lee (Tempatico)
Introduction – Creativity as a driving force
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- Alleys
- Art & Culture
- Economy
- Gentrification
- Heritage
- How we experience
- Placemaking
- Neighbourhoods
- Sidewalks
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Stephanie Geertman (Living in Cities)
Introduction – THE FLUID AND FORMAL IN ASIAN CITIES
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- Art & Culture
- City-wide Strategies
- Heritage
- City Centers
November 4, 2020 – Johannes Widodo (National University of Singapore) Margaret Brooke (Heritage Hong Kong Foundation) Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
Introduction: Re-Imagining History
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- City-wide Strategies
- Place Management
- Place-led Development
- Placemaking
- Programming
- Neighbourhoods
- Streets
November 4, 2020 – Hans Karssenberg (STIPO)
Introduction – Place-Led Development: Developing our Cities around Community and Place
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- Community Engagement
- Sustainability
- City Centers
- Markets
- Neighbourhoods
- Parks
- Rooftops
- Streets
- Waterfronts
November 4, 2020 – Charlot Schans (STIPO)
Introduction – Sustaining our cities together
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- Art & Culture
- City-wide Strategies
- Community Engagement
- Placemaking
- Plinths
- Programming
November 4, 2020 – Ester van Steekelenburg, Stephanie Cheung (Urban Discovery) & Jia Ping Lee (Tempatico)
The City at Eye Level in Asian Context
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- Art & Culture
- Community Engagement
- Gentrification
- Healthy Cities
- Inclusivity
- Place Management
- Walkability
- Neighbourhoods
- Parks
November 2, 2020 – Daniel Lim & Tasnim Hadi (Think City)
Introduction – Finding the balance of inclusivity
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- Art & Culture
- Economy
- Food
- Heritage
- Inclusivity
- Markets
- Neighbourhoods
October 30, 2020 – Ryan Smolar
Building a Playground for Food
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- Community Engagement
- Place Management
- Markets
October 29, 2020 – Philip Tan (Epic Communities)
Space: Dead or Catalyst for Change?
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- Community Engagement
- Healthy Cities
- Placemaking
- Sustainability
- Neighbourhoods
October 29, 2020 – Benjamin Sin (Caritas Hong Kong) & Stephanie Cheung (Urban Discovery)
How a community farm saved the last village in Hong Kong
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- Heritage
- Place Management
- City Centers
- Waterfronts
October 29, 2020 – Yanling Lin, interviewed by Serene Tng (Urban Redevelopment Authority)