Co-designing Infrastructures: Community collaboration for liveable cities - Paperback

by Sarah Bell (Author), Charlotte Johnson (Author), Kat Austen (Author)

The story of a research programme that put the power of engineering into the hands of community groups, to create bottom-up solutions to global crises. The book documents four London projects that co-designed solutions to e.g. air pollution and water management. It includes voices of community collaborators; their frustrations and aspirations.

Author Biography

Sarah Bell is the City of Melbourne Chair in Urban Resilience and Innovation at the University of Melbourne and visiting professor in environmental engineering at UCL. Charlotte Johnson is head of research programs at the Centre for Sustainable Energy and a senior research Fellow at UCL. Kat Austen is an artist. Gemma Moore is a senior research fellow at the Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering. Tse-Hui Teh is a lecturer in urban design and planning at the Bartlett School of Planning.