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Divar Island - Immersive Placemaking Walk & Social Mapping Workshop

Name: Divar Island - Immersive Placemaking Walk & Social Mapping Workshop
Start: 2026-02-28T08:30:00.000+05:30
End: 2026-02-28T12:00:00.000+05:30
Location: Divar Island

Placemaking India

Divar Island

Goa

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About Event

Divar Island: River Ecology, Slow Tourism & Village Livelihoods

Hosts
Maya de Souza — Act for Goa

Swati Mishra — The Makers Collaborative

Sanjna Urval — Placemaker , Canadian Urban Institute

Kirti Zala — aProCh (A Protagonist in Every Child)

This immersive placemaking walk invites participants to engage deeply with Divar Island’s unique riverine landscape, village life, and evolving tourism economy through learning from lived experience and community knowledge.

Set amid the backwaters and heritage villages of Divar, this session explores the interconnected relationships between river ecology, livelihoods, mobility, culture, and slow tourism.

Format

Welcome & Introduction → Ecological & Village Walk → Community Dialogue → Social Mapping Session → Reflection → Closing & Next Steps

Expected Outcomes

🗺️ A participatory map documenting ecological assets, livelihoods, and community spaces
📖 Documentation of local knowledge, environmental concerns and priorities
💻 A shared digital social map for collective learning and advocacy
🌱 A community resource to support regenerative tourism, conservation, and livelihood planning

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