Public space is a shared resource
Streets, squares, parks and passages are more than infrastructure. They are places for meeting, exchange and everyday life. When they welcome different people and needs, public spaces support trust and a sense of belonging.
From observation to participation
Meaningful change starts with careful listening. Conversations with residents, mapping barriers and testing small interventions together help solutions respond to real needs.
A city made for people emerges when residents can shape the spaces they use every day.
A fairer city is an accessible city
Accessibility includes safe movement, shade, rest, greenery and the ability to use space without spending money. This approach connects urban planning with care, solidarity and the right to the city.
Sources
- SPONA programme notes on public space
