545. Placemaking in Tehran - Mahdi Haghi

Mahdi Haghi shares insights from ten years of placemaking in Tehran, exploring how public space interventions address urban decay, build community resilience, and foster civic engagement within a top-down municipal system. He highlights key projects, methods, and inclusive strategies involving Afghan migrants, tenants, women, and children, while reflecting on lessons learned and the future of placemaking in Tehran and beyond.Connect with Mahdi [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahdihaghi