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While bland 'creative city' policies have become universally popular in the world's city halls, new temporary and 'pop-up' urbanism initiatives are spreading even more quickly across the globe. Oli Mould argues that it might be time for planners to embrace these initiatives as an ongoing force for sustainable urban renewal.

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The Global Urbanist is an online magazine reviewing urban affairs and urban development issues in cities throughout the developed and developing world.

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