Terminology The term was popularized around 2010 to refer to a range of existing techniques. The Street Plans Collaborative defines "tactical urbanism" as an approach to urban change that features the following five characteristics: A deliberate, phased approach to instigating change; The offering of local solutions for local planning challenges; Short-term commitment and realistic expectations; Low-risks, with a possibly high reward ; and The development of social capital between citizens and the building of organizational capacity between public-private institutions, non-profits, and their constituents.
Terminology The term was popularized around 2010 to refer to a range of existing techniques. The Street Plans Collaborative defines "tactical urbanism" as an approach to urban change that features the following five characteristics: A deliberate, phased approach to instigating change; The offering of local solutions for local planning challenges; Short-term commitment as a first step towards longer-term change; Lower-risk, with potentially high rewards ; and The development of social capital between citizens and the building of organizational capacity between public and private institutions, non-profits, and their constituents.
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and realistic expectations; Low-risks, with a possibly high reward
as a first step towards longer-term change; Lower-risk, with potentially high rewards
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public-private
public and private