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Future of cities: urban commons and public spaces
Essay exploring collective approaches to public space in the city.
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Many of the public spaces in cities are actually privately owned. This essay looks at the practice of ‘commoning’ - creating spaces in the city owned and maintained by the local community.
The essay was commissioned as part of the Foresight future of cities project.
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Published 9 February 2016