SOCIAL PLANNING |
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Public spaces for people
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| Parks for people, play spaces for children |
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Young people and public spaces:
Why are they treated as though they are unwelcome and what can we do about it?
Lessons from the “black hole”:
avoiding problems like this disastrous planned urban space (in inner Sydney) by consulting with local people and delivering realistic benefits
New public spaces:
therapeutic gardens, culture-specific parks, interactive spaces
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TOPICS WITHIN THIS THEME
Cities and suburbs for children and young people |
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- What are the basics of a good park?
- Why are most parks and play areas so disappointing for children?
- Understanding the play needs of children of different ages
- Risk management and exciting children’s play areas: irreconcilable differences?
- Why are we keeping our kids in bubble wrap?
- What makes a child-friendly neighbourhood and a child-friendly city?
- Savvy Cities: designing our cities for and with young people.
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JACQUI BRIDSON
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Generous support from Karl Langheinrich, Yollana Shore,
Kelvin Walsh, Andrea Cook,
Steph Walton, Anne Gorman,
Jacqui Bridson and Mikey Engstrom
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Photographs by Wendy Sarkissian, Andrea Cook, Nadia Carvalho,
Kelvin Walsh
and Christian Sprogoe. |
Illustrations by Andrea Cook
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Illustrations from
Housing as if People Mattered
are by Peter Bosselman and
Elizabeth Drake. |
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