Place-keeping is the process of maintaining the real and multiple benefits of well designed places.
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Place-keeping can be tough, but MP4’s research found that taking five important principles into consideration can make long-term maintenance more achievable. Here are the tools to help.
The pilot projects in the MP4 project partnership played a vital role not only in improving the quality of life in an area, but also by testing out new place-making and place-keeping strategies.
Nine partners in six countries worked together to find new place-making and place-keeping strategies. Their cultural and political diversity helped ensure MP4’s solutions were transnationally transferrable.
Chicago city shows itself to be behind the times, promoting placemaking without the inclusion of the all important placekeeping.
When is a park a park? Is it particularly a British thing and what makes it British? Or is there no such thing?