Summary: Planning And Design Of Urban Space

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• 1.1 Living Labs: Theory and Practice

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• What are Living Labs?

  User-centered, open innovation ecosystems based on systematic user co-creation approach, integrating research and innovation processes in real-life communities and settings

• What is the goal of a ULL?

  1. Innovation
  2. Knowledge development for replication
  3. Increase urban sustainability 

• Who are the participants of a ULL?

  1. Users
     
  2. Private actors
  3. Public actors
  4. Knowledge institutes

• What is the context of a ULL?

  Real-life settings

• What are the 4 steps of the ULL approach

  1. Initiation
     
  2. Scenario development
  3. Co-creative design and vision alignment
  4. Implementation (via guidelines and recommendations)

• What are the advantages of the ULL approach?

  1. High potential for innovation
     
  2. High potential for systematic learning
  3. More sustainable solutions (integrating all stakeholders requirements)
  4. Closed gap between product production and uptake

• What are the disadvantages of the ULL approach?

  1. Not a direct path to a short-term solution
     
  2. Experimentation entails failures
  3. Large investments for coordination, organization, management and supportive tools
  4. Successful participation requires particular expertise

• What challenges brought about the ULL?

  • Spatial claims and diminishing resources
    
  • Decentralisation and devolution
  • Increasingly complex society
  • Technological vs. Social innovation

• What levels does the Multi-level perspective (MLP) model have?

  • MLP on socio-technical transitions and uptake on innovations
    
  • Micro-level: niches
  • Meso-level: regimes
  • Macro-level: landscape

• What planning theory evolution is related to ULL?

  • Participatory planning
    
  • Communicative planning
  • Collaborative planning
  • Consensus building