The Ourcq Canal, the City of Paris' designated supplier of unfiltered water and for a long time a resource for industrial development, remains a significant natural feature in the urban landscape.
This navigable canal at the heart of the vast Seine-Saint-Denis territories where enormous changes are taking place, is becoming a major urban public space with both a landscape and a functional role in the future, freight transportation, leisure activities, water resource…
How, on what terms, on what time-scale ?
Organised by Apur (Paris Urbanism Agency) in partnership with the Seine-Saint-Denis Council and the Canals section of the Paris Department of Roads and Transport.
The detailed programme of the workshop can be seen on the French page.