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Riga region: joining forces to reclaim the waterfront
Riga region: joining forces to reclaim the waterfront
With summer days heating up the streets and temperatures soaring, Augmented Urbans Riga team took their activities to the river. This time…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Sep 9, 2020
Riga: DIY waterborne vehicles to bridge vibrant urban life and abandoned wilderness
Riga: DIY waterborne vehicles to bridge vibrant urban life and aban...
Water and rivers have been a fundamental force for giving shape to our cities. Naturally, water forges connections as it runs through the…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Jul 20, 2020
Viimsi: Haabneeme Main Street redesign involves local residents
Viimsi: Haabneeme Main Street redesign involves local residents
Call for ideas by Municipality of Viimsi launched the participatory process to engage residents in the redesign of Haabneeme Main Street…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Jun 5, 2020
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Stockholm: exploring the diversity of planning realities within one county
Stockholm: exploring the diversity of planning realities within one county
Focusing on Stockholm, we take a look at the planning process and how planning realities can differ widely even within one county…
Project: Augmented Urbans
May 18, 2020
Planners’ Forum Cēsis: Moving forward with resilience and XR
Planners’ Forum Cēsis: Moving forward with resilience and XR
This March, Augmented Urbans teams from seven cities in four countries around the Baltic Sea got together in Cēsis, Latvia for the third…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Apr 14, 2020
Ten ways to understand the urban environments better with XR
Ten ways to understand the urban environments better with XR
Urban planning is not for those impatient. This blog post lists XR examples that aim to facilitate better comprehension of urban environ...
Project: Augmented Urbans
Mar 12, 2020
Riga: The Water Club for exchanging competencies and making new friends
Riga: The Water Club for exchanging competencies and making new friends
Having a common playroom, accessible 24/7 allows us to meet up, work on our pilot cases in the Riga region and share our stories…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Mar 2, 2020
Riga: Connecting a river of knowledge
Riga: Connecting a river of knowledge
The river Daugava has been the backbone of Riga ever since the first tradespeople settled here. Providing water, fish, a transit route…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Jan 16, 2020
Gävle: Making places for biodiversity awareness
Gävle: Making places for biodiversity awareness
This year, scientists and other opinion leaders have repeatedly reminded us about the pressure that rapidly expanding built environment…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Dec 19, 2019
Helsinki: Mediating public participation with virtual reality
Helsinki: Mediating public participation with virtual reality
Near the growing urban hub of Pasila by the Western end of busy Teollisuuskatu street lies Bruno Granholm square. It is a central part of…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Nov 11, 2019
Mission Gauja: creating a more resilient and inviting riverfront in Cēsis
Mission Gauja: creating a more resilient and inviting riverfront in Cēsis
The river Gauja flows in the valley beneath the city of Cēsis, Latvia. Its wider basin of boreal woods, terrain of hilltops, cliffs and…
Project: Augmented Urbans
Oct 22, 2019
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