Mark Lakeman is a national
leader in the development of ecological public places. In the last
decade his work with Communitecture and The City Repair Project has
resulted in more than seventy new community-generated public places in
Portland, Oregon alone. He has also been instrumental in the
development of City Repair organizations in Canada and the United
States. He has traveled broadly, working with governmental leaders,
community organizations, and educational institutions in many diverse
communities.
Presentations and
Workshops (Partial List):
● Dwell
Magazine Sustainable Community Design Conference - San
Francisco, 2007
● Keynote Speaker,
Cultural & Community Development Conference - Michigan,
2007
● 2010 Olympic
Facility Design Process - 2 major presentations, Whistler, BC,
2006
● US Green
Building Council, Keynote Presentation - Annual National
Conference, 2005
● U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers National Conference - Sustainable Visioning, 2005
● Earth Day
Ephemeral Village Celebrations - multi-org design coalitions,
2000-03