02_Heritage, diversity and creativity

The performing city - Performing arts policies in Bilbao

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Bilbao's process is well-known and has been frequently used as a benchmark in international studies on urban policies.

Terrassa white paper on culture

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Terrassa is a medium-sized city in the province of Barcelona (Spain). As of January of 2017, it had a population of 217,000. It is an ancient Roman city, and was once the production centre for the region's textile industry.

La Carrera del Gancho: the Festival, a driving force in the process of neighbourhood enhancement, Zaragoza

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The neighbourhood of "El Gancho" is located in the heart of Zaragoza, a city with over 680,000 inhabitants, and in the centre of the Old Town (the 2nd largest in Spain). It emerged 800 years ago when the Market moved outside the Roman city.

Youth and cultural citizenship in Yopougon

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With a population of 1,071,000, and located in the city of Abidjan, Yopougon is a lively cultural centre where youth, artists, cultural entrepreneurs, and non-profit organisations, all play an essential role.

Strategic plan development for Yopougon's cultural potential

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With a surface area of 152.11km2, the commune is home to more than one million, five hundred thousand inhabitants, of which 50% are women and 56% are under 20 years old.

Yarra Ranges council cultural policy and action plan 2008-2013

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Yarra Ranges Shireis located in Victoria, Australia, on metropolitan Melbourne's eastern fringe. Home to a population of 145,000, Yarra Ranges covers approximately 2,500 km2.

National holiday “Yssyakh of Tuymaada” (summer festival)

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Yakutsk is an administrative and political, economic, cultural and scientific center, the capital of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Most populous city in the northeast of Russia, a major cultural and scientific center.

The Wuhan « cultural metroplis programme »

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Wuhan is a central city in Central China, the capital of Hubei Province and a nationally recognized city of culture due to its 3,500 years of history and civilization.

Vaudreuil-Dorion: Mosaic parade, a party as a tool for transforming the community

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In less than 20 years, a small city in Canada's Vaudreuil-Dorian province of Quebec, has seen a significant transformation in its demographic; the number of citizens has risen from 17,000 to 37,000.

Vaudreuil-Dorion: JE SUIS… / Reconstructing a community through cultural mediation

1. Context

Located in Canada, in the outskirts of Montreal, Vaudreuil-Dorion has a population of 37,000 citizens. The community began to undergo a significant transformation. Listed below are some of the changes from 1994 to 2014 (Statistics Canada):