What is it about?

This chapter explores the potential of young people to be involved in placemaking, reflecting on challenges facing such involvement and taking into account the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Why is it important?

The chapter demonstrates that placemaking can be used as a tool for engaging young people in the decision-making process about their city and local environment, collating evidence-based research on the relationship between young people and public spaces.

Perspectives

Studies show that young people have a great potential to bring unique insights to the built environment.

Marluci Menezes
LNEC

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This page is a summary of: Young People and Placemaking: The Provision of Public Spaces for and by Youth, December 2023, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1163/9789004542389_015.
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