100In1Day Canada

Originating in Bogotá, Colombia, and spreading to cities across the globe, 100In1Day inspires residents to carry out 100 or more thoughtful and playful "urban interventions" in one day to not only transform public spaces, but also spark positive change in communities. Since 2014, 100In1Day...

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Published in:Municipal World 2018-05, Vol.128 (5), p.23-24
Main Author: Carter, Jay
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cities
Citizen participation
Community
Initiatives
Municipalities
Projects
Public spaces
Urban areas
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Summary:Originating in Bogotá, Colombia, and spreading to cities across the globe, 100In1Day inspires residents to carry out 100 or more thoughtful and playful "urban interventions" in one day to not only transform public spaces, but also spark positive change in communities. Since 2014, 100In1Day Canada has empowered large and medium-sized communities across the country to redefine how they interact with their cities. The platform inspires people to act and support policy change, innovation, and transformation in their cities by engaging and supporting the scaling of temporary actions into longstanding projects. 100In1Day Canada is helping establish a vision for our 21st century cities, where citizen engagement sparks real change in our municipalities. According to Jason Thorne, Hamilton's General Manager of Planning and Economic Development: "People have fun with 100In1Day.
ISSN:0027-3589