Handbook on Urban Production: Potentials, Pathways, Measures

Handbook Urban Production

T-Lab 2 “Urban Production”, Alejandra Castro, Nicole Panitz und Eva Wascher.   The Potential of Urban Production The great challenge for our cities is to become more socially just, ecologically sustainable and at the same time, more productive under the conditions of globalisation. Urban production can provide answers to these challenges. Urban agriculture, urban manufactories […]

International Workshop: Developing Ideas for Zorrotzaurre

Collaborative Governance Workshop Poster

Collaborative Governance for District Management workshop, March 24 and 25, Bilbao Author: Alejandra Castro The regeneration of Zorrotzaurre Island is one of the largest and most ambitious urban regeneration projects of the last decades in the city of Bilbao, Spain. It aims to transform the former peninsula from a post-industrial landscape into a vibrant and […]

Co-creating an alternative mapping of Amsterdam Science Park

Amsterda Science Park T-Factor T-Probe

More than 30 youths rediscover sensations and nature on everyday routes Transformation Labs, T-labs in short, are the knowledge engines of the T-Factor project. During the second half of 2021, T-Labs organised experimental activities, called T-Probes, meant to inspire the pilots with new perspectives and test new approaches of public space activation in the meanwhile. […]

Enabling Regulation for Temporary Use Webinar

Regenerating cities in the ‘meanwhile’ Temporary or meanwhile uses are on the rise across Europe. Vacant buildings, empty lots, and unused spaces are becoming the object of temporary use as sites for co-creative experimentation, unlocking a multitude of innovative cultural, social and entrepreneurial activities. Often, these initiatives are key to build shared public value and […]

Social Manufacturing: Towards the popularisation of personalised fabrication

3d printers

A comprehensive analysis of trends such as “Do It Yourself,” “Hackers” and “Makers” Author: Jorge García (Tecnalia) // T-Lab 2 T-Lab 2 “Urban Production and Digitisation” combines the upcoming potential of Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 with the innovative perspectives of young digital start-ups and socio-digital movements such as the maker movement. Meanwhile spaces open […]

Collaborative Governance Models for District Management

Building Local Innovation Ecosystems – A Case Study Report for Zorrotzaurre, Bilbao Authors: Alejandra Castro, Nicole Panitz and Eva Wascher (TU Dortmund University) This report is the result of a T-Lab activity within T-Lab 6 – Social Innovation and Social Inclusion, led by partners from TU Dortmund University, Germany. It presents an explorative case study […]