Reclaiming the Street for Livable Urban Spaces

Module 1 introduces you to the global cycling momentum, tactical urbanism in New Zealand, and the heuristic framework for transitions of mobility systems in urban regions. Engage with practical insights and take part in a graded quiz to consolidate your learning.

Module 2 explores streets as transition experiments, featuring case studies such as Oakland’s 75 miles of slow streets and Milan’s ambitious scheme to reduce car use after lockdown. The module also includes a graded quiz and a transition experiments activity.

Module 3 delves into the living world vs. system world, presenting insights from the big street reclamation in France and a conversation with a traffic engineer. Engage with thought-provoking content, a graded quiz, and a video revisiting Donald Appleyard's Livable Streets.

Module 4 focuses on redefining traffic in cities, examining lessons from London’s Mini Holland to the largest car-free area and the importance of language pyramid by Marco te Brömmelstroet. Engage with thought-provoking content, a graded quiz, and activities related to new mobility paradigms.

Module 5 delves into guerilla style, featuring pandemic street transformations in New York City and insights into the social capital of urban activism in London and Amsterdam. Engage with thought-provoking content, a graded quiz, and a guerilla intervention activity.

Module 6 wraps up the course, providing a comprehensive review of the key takeaways from each module. Reflect on your learning journey and consolidate your knowledge to drive actionable change in your community.