icis_-_toolkit_smarterlabs_long.pdf
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… in the future revision of the land planning Masterplan of the Bellinzona area. Finally, seeds for a virtuous circle promoting local economy were planted as well, with the idea of using the Bellidea points and prizes as a virtual currency for local shops and services. → Bellinzona: Bellidea A Living Lab against air pollution GOALS The Brussels Living Lab aimed to raise and support citizen empower- ment and mobilization for a cleaner air through a citizen science ap- proach. On the one hand this … them and adjusting the frame. Overall, constantly negotiating with participants and potential partici- pants the objectives and the frame of the Living Labs can be particularly helpful in defining a shared vision, thereby increasing motivations and buy in of a broader audience. Organizers, in particular, need to estimate and take into account pro- jects’ indirect and cross-scale effects, also outside the boundary of analysis. To adequately cope with them and anticipate any negative im- pact, they … inter-modality is the “urban assemblage” around car use and parking in the inner-city, which is rath- er obdurate. This refers to the interlinking of traffic circulation plans that are adapted to the operation of the many underground parking garages; visitors expecting to be able to park in the center; shop owners who like cars passing by their stores; urban planners’ expertise around develop- ing over- and underground parking; and operational contracts (mostly running until 2032) of the garages, …