The City of Edinburgh Council, GB seeks physical distancing input through Commonplace platform

The City of Edinburgh Council, GB Physical Distancing Input

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Edinburgh asked city residents to mark neighborhoods in need of physical distancing measures on Commonplace's interactive map. Users added comment boxes with relevant intersections or streets and obstacles to distancing compliance. City residents marked their agreement on existing suggestions to emphasize needs in high-traffic areas. Council personnel considered Commonplace suggestions while planning modifications to sidewalks and streets in the pandemic's early stages.

Pedestrian Safety Mapping Planning Pilot / POC Outbreak / COVID

The City of Edinburgh Council, GB

Unitary authority in Scotland

United Kingdom

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