From a Planner's Perspective Intersectionality Matters Top Down vs. Bottom Up
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What urban issues remain unaddressed in this situation, given the outcome?
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- Stigmatization
- Interpersonal conflict
- Theft
- Health and Safety
Can you think of any reasons why some folks might prefer to live in an encampment than accommodation like shelters or temporary hotels?
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From this case study, name 1 stakeholder group at the "top" and one stakeholder group that may be at the "bottom" when thinking of top down vs. bottom up
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What role did planning play in this case and how does it connect to the conflict at hand?
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What does this case study say about Toronto's phrase, "Diversity is our Strength"?
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- Share stories of lived experiences
- Encourage media literacy to fuel community tension
Name 1 way a planner could facilitate breaking down an "Us vs. Them" mentality that the public often possesses in these cases.
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What actions should be taken by local authorities/planners to ensure a more humane and equitable approach to supporting the unhoused population? To what extent do municipalities, planners and social organizations have power over this matter?
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How can planners ensure that community members, including underrepresented groups, are involved in the decision-making processes?
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Given planners' position at the "top", how could they ensure reconciliation practices are considered in cases like this?






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