Date post: | 12-Apr-2017 |
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Access all areas: Sheffield re-imagined
Julian Dobson / @juliandobson
1/ Access space: places for everyoneFrom sociable cities to a 21st century commons
2/ Access opportunity: jobs, creativity, expressionBuild the networks and livelihoods that create resilient communities
3/ Access nature: green spaces for a healthy cityCare for the environment is the foundation for quality of life
4/ Access democracy: create an open cityWho gets to scrutinise the deals done in our name?
5/ Access a future: invest in alternativesSheffield needs to prepare to be a sustainable city now, not when the panic sets in
‘It is through the performance of creative acts, in art, in thought, in personal relationships, that the city can be identified as something more than a purely functional organisation of factories and warehouses, barracks, courts, prisons and control centres.’
Lewis Mumford, The City in History, 1961