The Big Picture

Crowd Urbanism

Cities worldwide are engaging the power of the crowd and leading a new approach to citizen engagement. Here is how crowdsourcing can reinvigorate and revitalize urban development.

Expert + Crowd: Building Successful Cities Together

Yolande Barnes

Director, Savills World Research

Crowdbuilding: Let’s Put Future Owners at the Heart of Building Design

Benjamin Delaux

CEO, Habx

Crowdshaping Cities

Helen Goulden

CEO, The Young Foundation

How Crowdfunding Optimizes Investment in City Development

Xiaowu Hu

Director of the Institute of Urban Science, Nanjing University

Urban Regeneration in Seoul: Seeking to Realize the Happiness of Citizens in Their Daily Lives

Hee Seon Jin

Deputy Mayor, Urban Regeneration, Seoul Metropolitan Government

Crowdfund London: A Tool for More Collaborative Urban Regeneration

Jules Pipe

Deputy Mayor, Planning, Regeneration and Skills, Greater London Authority

The Benefits of Crowd Urbanism

Marina Petrovic, Robert Pasicko, Tena Petrovic & Milica Begovic

UNDP Alternative Finance Lab