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    Tourism as an untapped market for Urban Designers: Toward a sustainable narrative that goes beyond the usual checklist

    June 30, 2025 Stela

    As urban designers, we are trained to analyse places. Before any design, a deep understanding of a place (its key characteristics, opportunities and constraints), is essential. We build narratives about what the place represents or what it aspires to become. In short, we are storytellers of place. Yet, there is one narrative we don’t control: the…

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