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The cost of the Olympics is often justififed by the investment and regeneration hosting brings about. Local residents, though, rarely benefit
Half the world’s urban population live in cities with 500,000 inhabitants or fewer – it’s time to celebrate these ‘ordinary’ cities.
It was once seen as a public menace – now, skateboarding is a global sport that empowers young people to improve their cities.
The current system favours London and the south east of England – and previous regeneration campaigns have failed to make much of a difference.
France is transforming old industrial wastelands in cities like Paris, Lyon and Nantes, so what are the secrets of its success?
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Senior Lecturer in Planning, The University of Queensland
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Community Development Officer (Skateboard GB) and Visiting Research Fellow, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer in Event Management, University of the West of Scotland
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Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
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PhD Researcher, Royal Holloway University of London
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Assistant Professor of Planning and Urban Planning, Université Gustave Eiffel
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Professor of Economics, Cardiff University
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Principal Academic in Tourism Management, Bournemouth University
