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Urban designer, author and host of urbanism tv series like The Life-Sized City and Gadekamp (Street Fight).

The Life-Sized City x CityChangers.org: Mara Scollo, Milan

How do you translate bottom-up change to an administrative level? How can road space be shared, and how can parents and kids feel safe on their bikes? This is exactly what Massa Marmocchi does. It helps parents and their kids to safely cycle to (elementary) school by building a...

The Life-Sized City x CityChangers.org: Santiago Uribe Rocha, Medellin

Medellín - a city where large-scale visionary urban transformation is the norm. But how do you get started with transformations like these? Do you get the ball rolling by acknowledging a city's manyfold challenges? And how do social inclusion and transportation go together? Life-Sized City partnered up with CityChangers.org for...

The Life-Sized City x CityChangers.org: Luc Ferrandez, Montréal

How did Projet Montréal emerge from the neighborhoods to being a dominant, city-wide political force? How can we acknowledge the value of public space? And how does this go hand in hand with gentrification? Life-Sized City partnered up with CityChangers.org for a series of inspirational stories from CityChangers around the...

The Life-Sized City x CityChangers.org: Jennifer Keesmaat, Toronto

Did you ever wonder about how much of city planning is actually planning, and how much is fixing? How do you plan for the fastest-growing city in North America and re-design streets for pedestrians, not cars? Life-Sized City partnered up with CityChangers.org for a series of inspirational stories from CityChangers...