POC Raconte-moi Berkem La Madeleine Telling memories to build the future… “A local resident showed us the pictures she took every day of the demolition of the old factory in front of her house. Listening to the people in the workshops, you discover treasures. When you go through the neighbourhood, you may think that there Read more about Telling memories to build the future…[…]
POC Participatory Chimney Mapping Let’s map factory chimneys together! “The region’s chimneys are a reminder, a testimony of the past “for Jean-Claude, a passer-by from Tourcoing. Omnipresent at the beginning of last century, today only a meagre legacy is left of these “giants of work”,whose history and future prospects remain still unknown to the general public. All the testimonies, consultations and studies Read more about Let’s map factory chimneys together![…]
Love of Community care Due to the isolation caused by the epidemic, vulnerable groups as empty nesters are left unable to adapt to community management, separated from their families and suffering fear and panic. Therefore, a community platform that helps them physically and mentally was designed. Community care for the weak The platform plans to Read more about Love of Community care[…]
POC LCD – Local Computational Design Shared micro-architectures What place does climate data have in urban development projects? Couldn’t this data contribute to the creation of local architecture? Could citizens be allowed to use this data to facilitate the construction of bioclimatic micro-architecture? Isn’t the future of urban territories in data sharing and citizen participation? Read more about Shared micro-architectures[…]
POC Sankofa Go back and get it Making boundary object from indigenous materials? Storytelling and social connectedness in this period of disruption? Igniting the spirit of Ubuntu–togetherness – for innovation beyond the pandemic? Sankofa– looking back into our cultures – to design and transform livelihoods and spaces and promote a culture of resilience in the post-pandemic era. Cultures of Read more about Go back and get it[…]
POC MEL Accession abordable Housing patience and affordable purchasing map Whom do I contact if I want to buy a home? What aids are available? Am I eligible? What are the steps to take and the ones to avoid? In short, buying a home is a bit of an uphill battle! Collaboration in a complex Read more about Housing patience and affordable purchasing map[…]
Listen to Pets’ Voices When Wuhan was under quarantine because of COVID-19, what happened to all the pets left unattended because their owners couldn’t get home? Thousands of pets died. Now pets, pet owners and pet volunteers all need a solution to get through present and future difficult times. Rescue unattended pets The Pets’ Voice PSS Read more about Listen to Pets’ Voices[…]
POC Innova.TO, Torino- IT All potential city innovators Innova.TO is a competition for all municipal employees (except directors) in the city of Turin, in Italy. Inspired by the principles of lean organisation, it aims to stimulate and develop innovative projects that improve the administration’s performance, reducing waste and/or valuing resources. A competition for municipal employees The city Read more about All potential city innovators[…]
POC Jiwubang, Changsha- CN Light Up Your Community Map Materials like masks anddisinfectants stand as effective barriers to the spread of the epidemic, but also to the needs of citizens. How can we solve the procurement problem under the risk of experiencingsupply shortages and cross-infection in an epidemic situation?An online platform for information sharing based on LBSmightjust be the answer. Under the initiative of Hunan University’sData Read more about Light Up Your Community Map[…]
POC Sheefoo Online and around the corner What place for the small city center business competed so far by large retailers and now also by e-commerces? Sheefoo app’s idea is to combine the advantages of both: the convenience of online research without the need to wait for delivery or travel away from home,since what is bought Read more about Online and around the corner[…]