Presentation made by Gert Urhahn at the workshop for Bishkek City Development Strategy, in july 2013.

1.
SPcitI
Workshop
Bishkek,
July
2013
Civic Economy
Bishkek
Urban
Development
Strategy
GERT URHAHN
[The Spontaneous City International]

2. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

3. Open Source Planning?
• Localism
• Big Society
• Community ‘Right to...’
In practise
• Local infrastructure
• Collective financing
• ‘Social Venture Intermediary’
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

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5. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

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9. NAI URBANISTIC TALKS IABR [2012] -
NIJMEGEN LUX & ACN [2013] - DE SPONTANE STAD - GERT URHAHN - SPcitI
Research
by
00:/
and
NESTA
London.
UK
2010
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

10. Arcola
Theatre
Dalton,
London,
United
Kingdom
An
open
house
for
new
ideas
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

11. Arcola
Theatre
Dalton,
London,
United
Kingdom
An
open
house
for
new
ideas
How
can
local
cultural
insMtuMons
reach
outside
the
walls
of
their
tradiMonal
funcMons?
-­‐ AcMng
and
environmental
engineering
-­‐ Space
for
local
ideas
-­‐ Working
with
migrant
groups
-­‐ CreaMng
a
resilient
community
asset
-­‐ Opened
in
2000,
in
a
former
texMle
factory
-­‐ Extra
ambiMon:
to
become
the
first
carbon
free
theatre
in
UK
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

12. Brixton
Village
London,
United
Kingdom
A
sociable
market
re-­‐start

13. Brixton
Village
A
social
market
re-­‐start
London,
United
Kingdom
Brixton
Village
London,
United
Kingdom
A
sociable
market
re-­‐start
How
to
catalyse
a
new
approach
to
town
centre
enterprise?
-­‐ AlternaMve
approach
to
retail
revitalisaMon,
where
previous
regeneraMons
by
Council
and
landowners
failed
-­‐ Space
Makers
Agency,
a
social
enterprise,
created
a
buzz
of
acMviMes
and
a
pathway
to
a
reborn
market
place
-­‐ Space
Makers
hosted
the
revitalisaMon
process
-­‐ Crucially:
a
producMve
relaMon
between
private
owners,
public
sector
and
those
offering
this
new
perspecMve
for
change
-­‐ 20
units,
one
year
aXer
opening,
all
units
are
sMll
occupied

14. FAB
LAB
Manchester
Manchester,
United
Kingdom
A
21st
century
manufacturing
workshop
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

15. FAB
LAB
Manchester
Manchester,
United
Kingdom
A
21st
century
manufacturing
workshop
How
to
empower
people
to
solve
their
own
problems
-­‐
First
FAB
LAB
established
at
MIT
Boston
-­‐ A
place
where
everyone
can
get
engaged
in
product
design
and
development
-­‐ FAB
LAB
advocates
collaboraMve
learning,
-­‐ Also
started
to
funcMon
as
a
leisure
desMnaMon,
-­‐ Older
people
bringing
their
grandchildren
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

16. Fintry
Development
Trust
Fintry,
United
Kingdom
A
community-­‐private
energy
partnership
Fintry
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

17. Fintry
Development
Trust
Fintry,
United
Kingdom
A
community-­‐private
energy
partnership
Fintry
How
can
private
development
proposals
benefit
local
people
in
a
way
that
it
builds
community
prosperity
over
the
long
term?
-­‐ Community-­‐private
energy
partnership,
Fintry
-­‐ Unusual
wind
energy
partnership
-­‐ Community
asked
developer
to
built
one
-­‐ turbine
more,
and
allow
the
community
to
-­‐ buy
it
on
Mme
-­‐ Enormous
savings
per
household
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

18. The
George
and
the
Dragon
Dalton,
London,
United
Kingdom
A
community-­‐owned
pub
/
shop
/
library
Hudswell,
United
Kingdom
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

19. The
George
and
the
Dragon
Dalton,
London,
United
Kingdom
A
community-­‐owned
pub
/
shop
/
library
Hudswell,
United
Kingdom
BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

20. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
Household
Energy
Services
Bishop’s
Castle,
United
Kingdom
A
local
energy
savings
network

21. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
Household
Energy
Services
Bishop’s
Castle,
United
Kingdom
A
local
energy
savings
network

22. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
The
Hub
Islington
A
home
for
changemakers,
United
Kingdom

23. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
The
Hub
Islington
A
home
for
changemakers,
United
Kingdom

24. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
The
Hub
Islington
A
home
for
changemakers,
United
Kingdom

25. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
Horsholm
Waste-­‐to-­‐Energy
Horsholm,
Denmark,
A
neighbourhood
clean-­‐tech
incinerator

26. BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI
Horsholm
Waste-­‐to-­‐Energy
Horsholm,
Denmark,
A
neighbourhood
clean-­‐tech
incinerator