Great Public Toilet in Park Example
Access to clean and safe public toilets is a common good. It’s also a critical public health issue and links to how an urban environment also supportsContinue Reading
Fall in Love with Walking – and working towards change
‘Fall in Love with Walking’ is one of the mantras I developed at Pedestrian Space. Here I am, photographed just a couple of days ago, sporting aContinue Reading
Urban Heat & Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Solutionary Action
Urban heat is a severe and intensifying issue in cities worldwide. Many of the solutions we need are not super innovative, amazing new ideas. We need someContinue Reading
‘Walkability: Through the Lens’ Featured
Very exciting to see Brinksway Cinema featuring ‘Walking: Through the Lens’ at their CLIMATE CUTS FILM EVENT: Sustainable Travel To Save The World? Over the past yearContinue Reading
15-Minute City & Inclusivity
I’m deep in my fieldwork notes as I work on my dissertation papers, and was transported this morning to when I first met Mateusz Majkut, Warsaw-based politicianContinue Reading
CITY ACCESS: Youth
How accessible is your city to youth? Are they often freely walking around and comfortably using diverse public spaces (as well as various establishments and institutions) throughoutContinue Reading
Book: Rewriting Exurbia
Today I finished the book ‘Rewriting Exurbia: New people in aging sprawl’ by Lawrence Davis (ListLab Publisher). I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in and/orContinue Reading
Book: Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial Justice
Added to my summer reading stack: ‘Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial Justice’, edited by Chiara Certoma, Susan Noori and Dr.-Ing. Martin Sondermann (ManchesterContinue Reading
‘Human Transportation’, Bill Nye
Video link here: ‘See, we’re on a pathway created by humans for human transportation, and you can see that these pathways have a tremendous effect on things.Continue Reading
Public Transit Connectivity to the Burbs
We recently moved to a suburban area of a Polish city. One of the criteria for the home we rented was that there needed to be publicContinue Reading