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Cities as actors of open innovation: accelerating sustainable urban

transformation. session 4.1 - 23 May 2018 14.30-16 h

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How can cities accelerate sustainable urban transformation through social innovation?

By making cities together from the bottom-up. By shaping Wetopia.

www.movingmarseille.comJoke Quintens

A personal story community worker

entrepreneur

local politician

social designer

citizen

IMPACT

CHANGE?BUILDING NEW BRIDGES

facilitator

DIVERSITY = STRENGTH

Matchmaking Urban Field Trips Citizentwinning

Learn Copie Experiment Collaborate Just do it

3 Wetopia examples from Marseille we can learn from: 1. homeless people 2. nature in the city 3. using unused talent

Bernard du Bois / Le Lab Zéro

Parc Foresta

strategies to accelerate sustainable urban transformation new en different eyes

new and different alliances new and different energy

experiment desseminate

temporary use diversity

see it big, start small, go fast accelerating optimism

don’t wait, act now TOGETHER@jokequintens

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