#sharingiscaringabbey ness @absterness
What is the sharing
economy?
1Not
actually my friend.
Found this photo online.
Sorry, ladies.
2Not actually my friend either, but seems just as goofy.
3
Another Google image, but
she seems nice!
Controversy &
challenges
Sharing Economy +
Tech = Changing
Cities
Social capacity building
Crowdsourcing and sharing transit
Crowdsourcing and sharing housing
Experiences outside of the home
How are cities
responding?
Financial Disincentive
s
Safety Regulations
Laissez-faire
Approach
Nothing
Engaging Stakeholder
s
What does all this mean?
More sustainable
cities
More equitable
cities
Civic engageme
nt
Park(ing) D
ay
Open streets
Guerilla gardening
= Better urban form
Affordable housing in city centers
Integrated urban and transport development
Mixed-use only areas
Limited expansion of road space for cars
Urban sub-centers
Car-free housing
Urban plazas
Small urban fabric
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