tactical urbanism (Q18387510)

a low-cost, temporary approach in changing the built environment, usually in cities, in order to improve local neighbourhoods and city gathering places

pop-up urbanism
urban prototyping
planning-by-doing
guerrilla urbanism
city repair
D.I.Y. urbanism
do-it-yourself urbanism
do it yourself urbanism
punk urbanism
participatory urbanism
precarious urbanism
bottom-up urbanism

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English	tactical urbanism	a low-cost, temporary approach in changing the built environment, usually in cities, in order to improve local neighbourhoods and city gathering places	pop-up urbanism urban prototyping planning-by-doing guerrilla urbanism city repair D.I.Y. urbanism do-it-yourself urbanism do it yourself urbanism punk urbanism participatory urbanism precarious urbanism bottom-up urbanism

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Since 2012, Montreal has closed Saint Catherine Street to traffic, and animated the pedestrian zone with overhanging pink plastic balls. This temporary transformation of a street is a type of tactical urbanism. (English)

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