Sustainable Cities and Communities

Case studies

524 case studies available.

Violence Prevention Through Urban Upgrading in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Violence Prevention Through Urban Upgrading in ...

Violence prevention through urban upgrading; using social engagement and town planning as tools in fighting crime.

Neighbourhood rehabilitation: community participation - pilot concept
Baghdad, Iraq

Neighbourhood rehabilitation: community partici...

The project is based on community participation as a way to improve municipal service delivery in four low-income neighbourhoods

Restructuring Avenue Royale: an urban integrated project
Casablanca, Morocco

Restructuring Avenue Royale: an urban integrate...

The project illustrates how conflicts between planner's aims and resident's views can be mitigated by participation processes

Sustainable Urban District Vauban
Award
Freiburg, Germany

Sustainable Urban District Vauban

A former derelict site is developed into a residential district through an integrated approach

Gender-sensitive park design at Einsiedlerpark and St. Johann Park
Vienna, Austria

Gender-sensitive park design at Einsiedlerpark ...

Gender-sensitive solutions to enable girls and young women to utilize public spaces and parks in a safer and better way

Social Intervention Project for the Cumbica Urbanisation Programme
Guarulhos, Brazil

Social Intervention Project for the Cumbica Urb...

The aim of the programme is to provide access to social housing and public services to the local population to improve social inclusion

Local Solidarity Governance: Strategies in Promoting Social Inclusion
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Local Solidarity Governance: Strategies in Prom...

This program focuses on a change of culture and the way of considering citizens and political agencies.

Global Learning Village
Melbourne , Australia

Global Learning Village

The Global Learning Village is a concept, which aims at establishing smarter, healthier and better connected communities

Integration Facilitators program for disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Berlin
Award
Berlin, Germany

Integration Facilitators program for disadvanta...

The program provides training and qualifications for unemployed people to work as mediators who facilitate the integration of new arrivals in local neighbourhoods.