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Urban rehabilitation and regeneration projects directly supported by Istanbul 2010 Agency In spite of such unfortunate implementations where Istanbul 2010 Agency has had neither the power nor the authority to intervene, there are also…

URBAN IMPACTS: The city of Córdoba has opted for a model in which cul- tural programmes and urban regeneration are closely linked. In general terms, city planning in Córdoba is of high quality; the city is well-ordered, well-connected, and…

Nearby, a new urban district is planned, with the aim of ensuring the development of Metz over the next 20 years. In Lens, a city close to Lille where the social and economic crisis is still very strong, the Louvre has decided to open a…

Theme 1: Cultural infrastructure as an urban intervention in its own right, which examined whether the studied interventions are adaptable and resilient to change, and whether they may be exploited as a means to link different parts of the…

…and upgrading existing facilities (including museums, galleries, theatres, cinemas, concert halls, arts centres, etc.) (in euro) Urban Requalification (renewal of squares, gardens, streets, development of public spaces, etc.)…

Agorà - 2019 space Shooting Gallery - Casa Delle Arti Urbane The Meme Exchange Association works in the sector of sustainable urban regeneration and recovery of spaces in disrepair.

Urban and cultural infrastructure development Developing existing infrastructure through restoration and regeneration projects and upgrading cultural hardware (i.e.

…of development (tourism infrastructure, public realm, and so on), it is often not clear what the potential lasting impact might be in terms of urban regeneration (see European Commission, 2009: 7, referring to the ex-post evaluations of…

…small restaurant, in which we cook and serve meals from products sourced from small farmers (associated to the initiative), and offer them to urban dwellers as gifts, together with the story and the experience of the whole production…

Keywords: European Capital of Culture; cultural policy; urban regeneration; Ireland; Cork city Introduction In October 2004, in the run-up to its year as European Capital of Culture (ECOC) in 2005, Dr Franco Bianchini gave a lecture in…

…Una reflexión poética de expatriada y turista en casa, sobre la necesidad de hacer y reinventar nuestras ciudades durante este Cities, City regeneration When the Games can’t go on… The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been…

Deconstructing the Creative City: Snapshots from Helsinki Since the 1990s, innovation, culture and creativity have become new catchwords in urban development as a growing number of cities started promoting and marketing themselves with a…

…and has been utilised in other cities throughout the world – is that the ECoC as a major cultural policy investment, can be a driver for urban regeneration and lead to sustainable long-term positive change.

…developing cultural activities to be seen through the lens of other objectives, such as raising the cities' profiles, attracting tourists or urban regeneration.

…measures alone;  Focusing on processes as well as outcomes: In developing a model for impact assessment, we must acknowledge that culture-led regeneration programmes are not discrete events but elements in an ongoing process.

This approach underestimates the strengths of culture-led regeneration, as qualitative studies show that some of the main legacies relate to changes in perception and self-confidence, both of which defy „easy‟ measures.

The regeneration of Pasajes Bay is another strategic project for the medium term. As far as tourism-culture infra- structure is concerned, the transformation of the former tobacco factory into Tabakalera Interna- tional Contemporary…

JANSSON, A. (2003) The negotiated city image: reproduction and change through urban con- sumption, Urban Studies, 40(3) pp. 463–479. JENKINS, O. (1999) Understanding and measuring tourist destination images, International Jour- nal of…

URBAN RELOADING Urban reloading seeks to address several challenges that are highlighted through ECoC: The first is the challenge of accessibility and par- ticipation in mainstream cultural events, due to the fact that access to culture…

…it as a tool to legitimize the EU project and to promote a sense a belonging and local governance structures can use it as a route for urban transformation and as an entrepreneurial strategy of urban governance (Harvey 1989).

Alors que le déménagement de la Ravik Boutik vient de se concrétiser, des citoyens se mobilisent afin d’améliorer leur cadre de vie et se fédèrent pour faire éclore un projet qui bénéficiera au plus grand nombre.

Explain this choice The urban planning projects can be summarised under four headings: 1 The river and the Cultural Riverside. The recent reclama- tion of the left bank of the Guadalquivir as an urban park, in which a range of public…

The 16-acre former Smithwick’s Brewery site in Kilkenny is a large-scale €33m cultural regeneration proposition that offers an enormous opportunity to add capacity, diversity and quality to the region’s creative and cultural industries…

…process of being, designated for the years up to 2033. (6) The Culture Compass recognises the revitalising role of culture, beyond 2033, in urban contexts and acknowledges the role of the European Capitals of Culture (ECoC) in contributing…

Urban renewal projects underway in districts and areas of the city such as the Oude Dokken, Nieuw Gent and Dampoort are creating open spaces and new meeting places.

At the 116 same time, events such as the ECoC by themselves are not a panacea for all urban development challenges and not always the catalyst for regeneration.

EPK PRINT 17.4. 4/17/15 11:55 AM Page 44 URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Badel Renewal and construction in the area of the old factory complex into a centre for business, tourist services, and cultural and artistic events, as well as a high…

Urban infrastructure The vision for urban development until 2030 is summarised in ‘Space for Ghent’. One of its main principles is better use of space through ‘smart densification and creation of more open spaces’.

…The aim is to support the ongoing maintenance of cultural heritage sites: ▪ the restoration of listed buildings owned by the city and the regeneration of public spaces in the historic centre, ▪ GP for the preservation and restoration of…

Map Applications and Trails Knowledge of the urban environment is essential for the strategic management and development of the city. That is why, in 2021, we launched the Brno Sculpture map application in cooperation with the Municipal IT…

When revita- lising public space, Brno will also take into account and explore the possibilities of its artistic revitalisation so that new urban districts include amenities in the cultural and creative fields.

…with the project of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, which is implemented in all regions with funding from the National Regeneration Plan.

21 The accounting statement of the grant provided must include: a. final report – evaluation of the project/activity containing a brief description of the implemented project/activity, an overall evaluation of the fulfilment of the…

Application numbers also spike whenever a special grant programme is launched – for example in 2018, when the RE:PUBLIKA programme tied to the anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia was announced.

Safe Spaces for Bold Conversations Participants also underlined the importance of creating welcoming environments where residents can discuss complex issues, bridge differences and take part in respectful civic dialogue.