{"id":7410,"date":"2016-12-21T07:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T11:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?p=7410"},"modified":"2016-12-06T13:49:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T17:49:00","slug":"www-rethinking-urban-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2016\/12\/21\/www-rethinking-urban-space\/","title":{"rendered":"WWW: Rethinking urban space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7574\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/feature-world-wednesday.gif\" alt=\"feature-world-wednesday\" width=\"600\" height=\"72\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/commute\/2013\/09\/how-design-city-women\/6739\/\">Designing urban spaces for women<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How Vienna incorporates gender into public policy and urban planning practices to promote inclusive urban design.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3064369\/two-words-would-make-our-cities-more-livable-pedestrians-first\">Placing pedestrians first to improve urban livability<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A guide to improving the walkability of cities, thereby improving urban quality of life.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2016\/8\/4\/12342806\/barcelona-superblocks\">How Barcelona is reclaiming public space for pedestrians, not cars<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barcelona is restructuring traffic flows to create \u2018superblocks\u2019, re-pedestrianizing the inner city and creating new neighborhoods and communities.<\/p>\n<p><em>photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3064369\/two-words-would-make-our-cities-more-livable-pedestrians-first\">ablokhin\/iStock<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designing urban spaces for women How Vienna incorporates gender into public policy and urban planning practices to promote inclusive urban design. 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