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Reimagining cities as living systems of people and nature.

A platform for ideas, research, and stories on regenerative urbanism.

Urban transformation, grounded in care and connection

We promote regenerative urbanism — an approach to city-making that restores ecosystems, empowers communities, and strengthens long-term resilience. Our mission is to share knowledge and ideas that help shift cities from extractive systems toward regenerative, connected and inclusive ones.

ReGenUrban - A platform for ideas, research, and stories on regenerative urbanism

Join us in exploring regenerative urban practices, showcasing inspiring initiatives, and promoting policies that reconnect nature with cities, support connected communities, and build healthy, sustainable futures.

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a view of a city from a tall building

🤝 Center community building, knowledge, and agency

🌿 Integrate nature-positive and place-based solutions

🔁 Advance just, circular, and regenerative development

📘 Bridge theory and practice to explore alternative regenerative futures

🧭 Challenge the mental models and structural barriers to systemic change

We highlight and support urban practices that:

Through grounded research, lived experience, and storytelling, we offer:

🧠 Thought pieces and analysis

Engaging reflections and insights from local and global urban development practices: from policy and municipal strategies to grassroots and community-led initiatives. These thought pieces help readers stay informed on emerging trends, challenges, and solutions shaping regenerative cities.

📚 Research Made Accessible

Selection of frameworks, toolkits, and methodologies to support forward-thinking urban practice. These tools empower readers to integrate regenerative principles into their work, whether in planning, community engagement, or policy design.

🧰 Curated tools and frameworks for regenerative thinking

Complex research on regenerative urbanism is translated into clear, actionable insights. Whether you're a policymaker, practitioner, or curious reader, this service bridges the gap between academic work and real-world application.

Hey, I am Marie!

Welcome to ReGenUrban!

I’m a dedicated urban geographer with a mission to advocate for and contribute to the development of regenerative urban environments. With experience working alongside NGOs, international development agencies, and academia, I’ve built expertise in research, policy analysis, and knowledge sharing. My work focuses on key areas such as housing, urban transitions, sustainable ocean city development, and sustainability, with a strong emphasis on equity.

Let’s connect! I’d love to hear from you.

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