SHARE and PARTICIPATE: Contribute to an international photo essay for our upcoming COVID-19 edition of the Journal of Urban Design and Mental Health. Tweet a photo and description (including date/location) of urban design changes associated with COVID-19. Tag #COVIDurbandesign
Ideally, comment on how the change may impact on mental health and psychological wellbeing.
We’ll start. Extension to width of pavement at a busy bus stop ensures people can wait safely for buses while social distancing. Reduces anxiety, improves mobility - also engagement with place via the drawings. Brixton, London, UK, 10 May 2020 #COVIDurbandesign
We’ll use our favourites, crediting you of course, in a paper/photoessay in the upcoming COVID19-themed edition of the Journal of Urban Design and Mental Health, available free online.