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Valle de Aburrá, Colombia
ENCICLA - sustainable mobility program
EnCicla is a public bicycle system providing sustainable mobility to the residents of the Valley of Aburrá.
Bogotá, Colombia
Citizens’ Observatories in Bogota, Colombia
Citizens’ Observatories are collaborative spaces where citizens voluntarily participate in a public request and accountability process, based on the implementation of the “District and Local Administration Follow-up Tool”.
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain
Growing a social and solidarity economy to rege...
The city of Barcelona has implemented a social and solidarity economy (SSE) approach to tackle the growing inequalities among the cities different districts.
Johannesburg, South Africa
eKhaya : an urban regeneration project in Johan...
Through community mobilization, the eKhaya neighbourhood regeneration program has influenced the re-development of other declining areas in the City of Johannesburg.
Montréal, Canada
Technopole Angus
Technopole Angus demonstrates the successful urban renewal of a former industrial site in Montreal, Canada based on sustainable development and social economy and commitment.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Recycling Center of Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires Recycling Centre presents an innovative, holistic solution to waste management developed and administered by the city government.
Gothenburg, Sweden
Smart Map: rent, share, exchange, borrow
The city of Gothenburg's Smart Map platform shows residents where they can find things to hire, borrow, share or swap while simultaneously helping to reduce consumption based emissions and create services for the sharing economy.
Munich, Germany
Halle 2: recycling, repair and reuse using a ci...
The city of Munich has taken its ambitious waste reduction strategy to the next level by developing an innovative reuse lab and shop concept.
Jakarta, Indonesia
Revitalizing cultural heritage in Jakarta’s his...
The city government of Jakarta has developed a comprehensive urban plan to revitalize the historic neighborhood of Kota Tua in an inclusive and participatory way.