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Much More Than Meeting Places: 5 Public Spaces Redefining City Life

Anna González, Laura Pla

Senior Consultant at Anteverti, Consultant at Anteverti

  • Urban Inspo
  • Know-how
  • Mapping Innovation
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From Thermal Gaps to Biomimicry: The New Vocabulary of Urban Climate Action

Mons Badia, Mariona Pérez Milà

Head of Sustainability & Eco-Innovation at Anteverti, Consultant at Anteverti

  • Deep Dives
  • Trends
  • Know-how
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Inspo for Urbanites

Our curated picks for those fascinated by urban complexity

11 Documentaries on the Contemporary City

Martina Jané i Curtu
Curated Picks

30 Key Books on Urban Innovation for All

Citiestobe Editorial Board
Know-how

10 Podcasts to Navigate Today’s Urban Complexity

Martina Jané i Curtu
Curated Picks

25 Key Contemporary Women Pioneering the Path to Design Better Cities

Citiestobe Editorial Board
Know-how
Books urban innovation Anteverti

«Cities don't think about gender enough»

Catherine D’Ignazio

Director of the Data + Feminism Lab at MIT

  • Conversations
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Lovable Bikeways, Livable Cities: 10 Stories of Beauty, Cycling and Urban Value

Sergio García i Rodríguez

Editor-in-Chief of Citiestobe and Head of Comms at Anteverti

  • Urban Inspo
  • Know-how
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The Monthly Question: Is Tourism Compatible with Keeping Historic City Centers Alive?

Albert Tapia, Clàudia Gomis, Marthe Daubanton

Senior Consultant at Anteverti, Consultant at Anteverti, Consultant at Anteverti and Expert in Sustainability, Circular Economy & Governance

  • Deep Dives
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Featured Conversations

Fresh ideas for better cities — from the experts who know them best

«Urban innovation takes imagination and political courage»

Janette Sadik-Khan
Conversations

«Cities don't think about gender enough»

Catherine D’Ignazio
Conversations

«Technology isn’t the goal — it’s a tool to accelerate better lives for people»

Pilar Conesa
Conversations

«When you ride a bike, the city opens itself to you»

Mikael Colville-Andersen
Conversations

«Public space has to enable the idea of community»

Martha Thorne
Conversations

«Urban form has a structural impact on the quality of life of citizens»

Ramon Gras
Conversations
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Fresh ideas from Naarm Melbourne: How urban play can help us shape the future of cities

Troy Innocent, Martina Jané i Curtu

Urban play scholar, artist gamemaker and Director of the future play lab at RMIT University, Content Strategist at Citiestobe and Comms Consultant at Anteverti

  • Conversations
  • Deep Dives
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My flânerie around Tokyo's stunning public toilets

Martina Jané i Curtu

Content Strategist at Citiestobe and Comms Consultant at Anteverti

  • Urban Inspo
  • In Images
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Ideas That Work

When urban innovation starts to flourish

Recycling the City: 5 Sustainable Neighbourhoods Giving New Life to What Already Exists

Mireia Tudurí
Mapping Innovation

By and for Communities: 10 Projects Making Daily City Life Better Around the World

Valeria Andrade, Clàudia Gomis
Mapping Innovation

Water-Wise Cities: Recipes for a Future of Too Much (or Too Little) H₂O

Tatiane Martins Carrer, Valeria Andrade
Know-how

«Yes to Renovation! No to Demolition!»: A (European) Way Forward for Better Cities

Sergio García i Rodríguez
Trends

Blue Economy and Cities: 3 Opportunities Shaping Coastal Urban Futures

Mons Badia, Mireia Tudurí
Deep Dives
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Would Aristotle or Kant Ride a Bicycle to a Public Pool?

Oscar Chamat-Nuñez

Senior Urban Planner & Metropolitan Governance Specialist

  • Deep Dives
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By and for Communities: 10 Projects Making Daily City Life Better Around the World

Valeria Andrade, Clàudia Gomis

Senior Consultant at Anteverti, Consultant at Anteverti

  • Mapping Innovation
By and For Communities

Welcome to Citiestobe, a think lab for anyone passionate about (re)imagining more sustainable, fairer and vibrant urban futures. Through critical thinking, hands-on expertise and visual storytelling, we explore the most pressing challenges contemporary cities face.

The urban knowledge platform of Anteverti.

Discover our Stories

Trends

Mapping out what’s next for cities — and how to prepare for what’s coming

Mapping Innovation

A spotlight on best practices and real-world projects improving cities worldwide through action-driven solutions

Know-how

Game-changing ideas, projects and stories from — and for — those transforming our cities

Conversations

A growing series of interviews bringing together diverse, sharp and polyhedral voices shaping the present and future of cities

Curated Picks

Carefully selected tools, voices, ideas and urban finds — curated by us for curious city-lovers

Deep Dives

Healthy doses of critical thinking to make sense of today’s complex, challenging — yet endlessly inspiring — urban world

Urban Inspo

Sensorial explorations and indulgent flâneries through the urban fabric and everyday city life

In Images

Visual journeys that shed light on the urban trends, challenges and phenomena shaping our time — because images speak volumes

Cities to be
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