Redesigning cities

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Speed and scale are hallmarks of thisTechnology, which makes sharing and participation fast and easy, also empowers people who will create the new economy of the future. This talks gives examples of technology platforms that invite end-user contributions.

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PARIS, 75010 M +336 23 04 05 79 ROBIN@BUZZCAR.COM ET L’AUTO SE PARTAGE

Robin Chase

Making our own cities

People empowered (by technology)

People-Powered

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GoogleFacebookYouTube

my searches...my friends...my videos...

People-Powered

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Are people being taken advantage of?Does everything have to be for free?

“The first edition of Apps for Democracy yielded 47 web, & 17 iPhone and Facebook apps in 30 days -- $2 300 000 value to the city at a cost of $50 000.”

Where is the sustainable economy?

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People-Powered

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WikipediaeBayFlickr

my knowledge...my stuff...

my photos...

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Founded in 2001.7.2m members, meet in 45,000 cities, 250k meetings a month.

Founded in 2005.1.5m items in 150 countries

Founded in 2006.>2m people contribute their data.

Founded in 2008. 1 million rentals, locations in more than 9000 towns in more than 160 countries

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43 years, 4100 hotels in 90 countries

50 years, 3000 properties in 67 countries

90 years, 3400 hotels in 79 countries

60 years, 4400 hotels in 100 countries

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Age Rooms Hotels Countries

Couchsurfing 8 1 200 000 237

Intercontinental 60 645,000 4400 100

Accor 43 500,000 4100 90

Hilton 90 3400 79

Marriott 50 3000 67

8 years 1.2m “couches” 237 countries(71,114 cities)

People EMpowering

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Les personnes & les institutions

•Expériences•Expertise•Capital

Excess capacity

The economic logic

Common platform

High GrowthNo need to:•Source•Evaluate•Purchase•Finance•Maintain

Reduced financial risk

Scaleable•Online search & transactions•Distributed network, flexible•Created by the community

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Les personnes & les institutions

•Expériences•Expertise•Capital

Environmental & Social Logic

Excess capacity

Platform for participation

Intelligent use of resources

Enables: •Collaborative Consumption-Dematerialization-Service Economy

• Collaboratively built Infrastructure• Collaboratively financed• End Users gain financially

Auto-preneurs

Government

Private Companies

• Create carsharing in 5 minutes• for free • wherever there is demand• by downloading the app

http://www.viddler.com/explore/buzzcar/videos/6/

Buzzcar: diverse empowered people; the power of hive

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Auto-Preneurs

See a need/niche for carsharing; create your own

in 5 minutes

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Collaboratively built Infrastructure

(using people’s personal stuff)

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The People’s city

Source: Paul Baran, RAND

BONUS: RESILIENCY REDUNDANCY

City like a PICNIC

Semi-organized/ad hocHighly diverse

Enjoyed by all income levelsSome stuff homemadesome store boughtsome local & artisanalsome mass produced

ITS THE PEOPLE THAT MAKE IT A SUCCESS

Internet + smart phones + openness+ platforms for participation

empowered peopleturning complexity into simplicitydelivering unique customized livable cities& sustaining economies

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