A talk show “Urbanization of Territory Development. From Monopoly to Pluralism of Urban Solutions” was held

Modern urban and spatial development projects require a comprehensive approach and the participation of many specialized professionals.

Strategic consulting, design, marketing, and digital technology are what brought first-class urban and sustainability experts together at Urban Alliance.

Consolidation of specialists helps reduce the time and resources spent on finding and hiring individual experts.

To discuss current issues of urban development within the framework of the ARCH MOSCOW International Exhibition and Forum of Architecture and Design, a discussion in the format of a talk show was held: “Urbanization of Territory Development. From Monopoly to Pluralism of Urban Solutions”.

Experts from the Urban Alliance met in an improvised “studio”:

• Aleksandr Krasavtsev, managing partner of the POLIS Institute for Urban Development;
• Alina Bisembaeva, founder of STEP. Transportation Solutions;
• Anastasia Kolchina, co-founder of sinitsa-buro;
• Valentina Solovyeva, CEO of OTS Lab;
• Ilya Abrosimov, CEO of the Urban Technology and Urban Studies Research Center;
• Ketevan Khelaya, co-founder, CEO of the International Urban Laboratory CENTER Lab;
• Maksim Orlov, CEO of ONY;
• Pavel and Yuliya Stepantsov, co-founders of Synopsis.Group;
• Roman Zolin, founder of Touch point Lab;
• Nikolai Timchenko, CEO of Agency for Strategic Development CENTER.

Urban areas are becoming more accessible to use, thanks to the development of technology and infrastructure, including improvements to street and the creation of clear navigation for the inhabitants of metropolitan areas.

Specialists discussed how uberization can help improve the quality of life of citizens, simplify access to services, and improve the cost-effectiveness of urban mechanisms.