Adrien is an action researcher working from Berlin on commoning at the intersection of the urban and digital spaces. His research looks at the role of collaborative mapping in a transition towards more sustainable and more commons-based practices. To conduct that research, he received a scholarship from the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) through the Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft.
How Community Advocacy Saved a Unique Landscape in Paris
A handful of cultural associations obtained concessions to use garden lots, opening them to the public. These associations, federated within the “Fédération des Murs à Pêches,” organize a cultural festival every year as a strategic effort to build a strong network of citizens who are ready to oppose future urbanization of the site.
February 23, 2018