Description
As landscape architects and allied design professionals work closely with underserved populations, it is imperative that we employ design processes that prioritize community-led action. This session offers a discourse in engagement, design, and implementation methodologies that empower communities to assert their right of civic ownership over public spaces.
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Learning Objectives:
- Learn a variety of engagement methodologies that can be used with diverse audiences to build trust, elicit design inspiration, and sustain community consensus.
- Analyze the strengths of community-led design in navigating the social, legal, and political intersections between designers, community members, public entities, and private investors.
- Discuss alternative methods of design documentation and implementation that are accessible to designers and non-designers alike.
- Evaluate the relationship between community-led design and tactical urbanism as an inclusive and intuitive placemaking tool for non-designers.
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