Laura Puttkamer

This article is reproduced with the kind permission of Urban Solutions Journal. In it, Laura Puttkamer shares what she learnt about making transformation happen at the Urban Future conference in March 2026 and draws on examples from Ljubljana, Slovenia, for how municipalities can make a shift towards car-free city centres. There...

This article was written for CityChangers.org by Laura Puttkamer, a writer, journalist, communications consultant, and founder of parCitypatory. In it, she explains how a lack of inclusive infrastructure is a barrier to independent recreational and wild swimming for people living with disabilities and anyone who feels insecure in their...