SPcitI  Workshop  Bishkek,  July  2013  

Civic Economy Bishkek  Urban  Development  Strategy   GERT URHAHN [The Spontaneous City International]  

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Open Source Planning?

•  Localism •  Big Society •  Community ‘Right to...’

In practise •  Local infrastructure •  Collective financing •  ‘Social Venture Intermediary’

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

NAI URBANISTIC TALKS IABR [2012] - NIJMEGEN LUX & ACN [2013] - DE SPONTANE STAD - GERT URHAHN - SPcitI

Research  by  00:/  and  NESTA  London.  UK  2010  

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Arcola  Theatre  Dalton,  London,  United  Kingdom    An  open  house  for  new  ideas                

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Arcola  Theatre  Dalton,  London,  United  Kingdom    An  open  house  for  new  ideas                How  can  local  cultural  insMtuMons  reach    outside  the  walls  of  their  tradiMonal  funcMons?      -­‐  AcMng  and  environmental  engineering  -­‐  Space  for  local  ideas  -­‐  Working  with  migrant  groups  -­‐  CreaMng  a  resilient  community  asset  -­‐  Opened  in  2000,  in  a  former  texMle  factory  -­‐  Extra  ambiMon:  to  become  the  first  carbon                    free  theatre  in  UK  

 BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Brixton  Village  London,  United  Kingdom    A  sociable  market  re-­‐start          

Brixton  Village    A  social  market  re-­‐start  London,  United  Kingdom    

Brixton  Village  London,  United  Kingdom    A  sociable  market  re-­‐start              How  to  catalyse  a  new  approach  to  town  centre  enterprise?    -­‐  AlternaMve  approach  to  retail  revitalisaMon,  where  

previous  regeneraMons  by  Council  and  landowners  failed  -­‐  Space  Makers  Agency,  a  social  enterprise,  created  a  buzz  

of  acMviMes  and  a  pathway  to  a  reborn  market  place  -­‐  Space  Makers  hosted  the  revitalisaMon  process  -­‐  Crucially:  a  producMve  relaMon  between  private  owners,  

public  sector  and  those  offering  this  new  perspecMve  for  change  

-­‐  20  units,  one  year  aXer  opening,  all  units  are  sMll  occupied  

 

FAB  LAB  Manchester  Manchester,  United  Kingdom    A  21st  century  manufacturing  workshop                

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

FAB  LAB  Manchester  Manchester,  United  Kingdom    A  21st  century  manufacturing  workshop                How  to  empower  people  to  solve  their    own  problems        -­‐            First  FAB  LAB  established  at  MIT  Boston  -­‐  A  place  where  everyone  can  get  engaged  in                  product  design  and  development  -­‐  FAB  LAB  advocates  collaboraMve  learning,    -­‐  Also  started  to  funcMon  as  a  leisure  desMnaMon,    -­‐  Older  people  bringing  their  grandchildren  

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Fintry  Development  Trust  Fintry,  United  Kingdom    A  community-­‐private  energy  partnership    Fintry              

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Fintry  Development  Trust  Fintry,  United  Kingdom    A  community-­‐private  energy  partnership    Fintry                How  can  private  development  proposals  benefit    local  people  in  a  way  that  it  builds  community    prosperity  over  the  long  term?        -­‐  Community-­‐private  energy  partnership,  Fintry  -­‐  Unusual  wind  energy  partnership  -­‐  Community  asked  developer  to  built  one    -­‐  turbine  more,  and  allow  the  community  to    -­‐  buy  it  on  Mme  -­‐  Enormous  savings  per  household  

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

The  George  and  the  Dragon  Dalton,  London,  United  Kingdom    A  community-­‐owned  pub  /  shop  /  library  Hudswell,  United  Kingdom                

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

The  George  and  the  Dragon  Dalton,  London,  United  Kingdom    A  community-­‐owned  pub  /  shop  /  library  Hudswell,  United  Kingdom                

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Household  Energy  Services  Bishop’s  Castle,  United  Kingdom    A  local  energy  savings  network                  

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Household  Energy  Services  Bishop’s  Castle,  United  Kingdom    A  local  energy  savings  network                  

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

The  Hub  Islington  A  home  for  changemakers,  United  Kingdom                  

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

The  Hub  Islington  A  home  for  changemakers,  United  Kingdom                  

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

The  Hub  Islington  A  home  for  changemakers,  United  Kingdom                  

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Horsholm  Waste-­‐to-­‐Energy  Horsholm,  Denmark,      A  neighbourhood  clean-­‐tech  incinerator                

 

BISHKEK URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - SPCITI WORKSHOP [ JULY 2013 ] - THE SPONTANEOUS CITY - C I V I C E C O N O M Y - GERT URHAHN SPcitI

Horsholm  Waste-­‐to-­‐Energy  Horsholm,  Denmark,      A  neighbourhood  clean-­‐tech  incinerator