1 / 17

Greg Contente & Ellie Wendell February 15 th , 2013

International Development & The Urban Planner. A grassroots perspective of how new technologies can boost global efforts in the 21 st century. Greg Contente & Ellie Wendell February 15 th , 2013. Background. What is an Urban Planner?. Photo taken from HOK’s Urban Planning Blog.

kendra
Download Presentation

Greg Contente & Ellie Wendell February 15 th , 2013

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. International Development &The Urban Planner A grassroots perspective of how new technologies can boost global efforts in the 21st century Greg Contente & Ellie Wendell February 15th, 2013

  2. Background

  3. What is an Urban Planner? Photo taken from HOK’s Urban Planning Blog

  4. An Urban Planner takes knowledge of spatial economics and uses it to coordinate diverse stakeholders in a cohesive direction What is an Urban Planner? Bloustein Studio Work

  5. Objectives

  6. Intellectual framework: AmartyaSen • Informs approach to planning • Delivery of basic services International Development Sen, Amartya. Development as Freedom. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999

  7. Mobile market changers

  8. Mobile Market changers

  9. Ecologic

  10. Ecologic

  11. Ecologic

  12. Architecture for Humanity For more, please visit Architecture for Humanity’s Haiti webpage http://architectureforhumanity.org/updates/2013-01-12-bati-byen-rebuilding-in-haiti-2012-year-in-review

  13. Architecture for Humanity For more, please visit Architecture for Humanity’s Haiti webpage http://architectureforhumanity.org/updates/2013-01-12-bati-byen-rebuilding-in-haiti-2012-year-in-review

  14. Technology for Service Delivery

  15. Recurring themes

  16. Challenge and potential How can the international development industry use technology to scale localized efforts? How can planners navigate multiple disciplines and combine scattered efforts into one collaborative urban system? Photo: Atlas of Economic Complexity

  17. How trends in international development are influencing the shape and connectivity of cities • Opportunities for planners and technologists to link grassroots service delivery efforts • Public participation To consider

More Related