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Join us for a creative afternoon. We explore innovative approaches to democratic landscape transformation.
Date: June 18, 2025 (14:30–16:30)
Location: MATE Budai Campus (1118 Budapest, Villányi út 29–43), Building K, Ceremonial Hall
The event is an open access session within the annual Landscape Forum. Please register via the form on the left on this website.
Are you ready to shape urban, rural, everyday, or even unique landscapes democratically? Looking for partners or fresh ideas? Join our international workshop, where we’ll share the community, methods, and tools we've developed over the past 3 years during the OLA project
Let’s explore together how to take the next steps!
During the event, we will present the outcomes of the OLA ERASMUS+ Project: Democratic Landscape Transformation: Towards an Open Landscape Academy.
We co-created a Charta for Democratic Landscape Transformation
We developed an open course on democratic landscape transformation
We created this international platform for communities and professionals to share experiences
We tested and documented our methods in living labs with real communities, across various contexts
What does the workshop offer?
Explore the OLA Charta – a collection of principles to guide democratic, community-based landscape planning
Learn from real-world examples – inspiring stories and key takeaways from OLA’s living labs
Connect with a professional community – meet practitioners who believe in democratic landscape transformation
Discover new ideas – see how the OLA approach can apply to your own urban or rural projects
Start something together – join idea exchanges and explore opportunities for future collaboration
Who should join?
Landscape architects, urbanists, architects and spatial planners
Professionals working in participatory and community-based design
Civil society organizations, researchers, and university students
Anyone who believes in the power of community involvement and is looking for new methods
More information on the forum: Budapest Landscape Forum 2025
📧 Contact: info@openlandscapeacademy.org