The ABC of participatory democracy

The ABC of participatory democracy

1. Baie-Mahault and culture

It is essential to present the geographical configuration of Baie-Mahault and its specific features in Guadeloupe in order to explain the municipality’s major responsibility towards its citizens and thus set the context for the programme.

Bilbao Balioen Hiria (BBH) - Bilbao City of Values

Bilbao Balioen Hiria (BBH) - Bilbao City of Values

1. Bilbao and culture

With around 350,000 inhabitants, and more than one million in its metropolitan area, Bilbao is the most populated and important city in Euskadi (Basque Country). It is known worldwide for the central role that culture has played in its urban regeneration.

Dubai 2040 implementation programme

Dubai 2040 implementation programme

1. Dubai and culture

Dubai is a cosmopolitan and people-centric city with an estimated population of 3.4 million, comprising of 180 nationalities. The urban extent of the city has grown exponentially, transforming into a global economic powerhouse in the region.

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

Büyükçekmece, city of culture and art

1. Büyükçekmece and culture

The founders of Büyükçekmece, where the first settlement began in the seventh century BC, were Hellenic. Büyükçekmece came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1453.

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

E-Culture Centre, Ataşehir (when art stops, life stops)

1. Ataşehir and culture

Ataşehir is a district with a population of approximately 500,000 that is located in the Asian Side of Istanbul and in the group of the latest developed towns. Ataşehir has a predominantly young population.

Bulgasari project

Bulgasari project

1. Gimhae and culture

Gimhae City is the 15th largest city in the country with a population of 540,000 located in southeastern Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea.

Cultural emergency: Niterói and local policies for cultural rights

Cultural emergency: Niterói and local policies for cultural rights

1. Niterói and culture

Niterói is a municipality with an estimated population of 500,000 inhabitants. It’s located in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro, an area that concentrates 18 cities and one of the highest population densities in Brazil.

Wrocław, social intervention programme

Wrocław, social intervention programme

1. Wrocław and culture

Wrocław, located in western Poland, is an academic and a dynamic business center with an economy increasingly based on new technologies and innovation.

Center Rog Creative Hub – The revitalization of a former factory

Center Rog Creative Hub – The revitalization of a former factory

1. Ljubljana and culture

Center Rog is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, a medium city with 280,000 inhabitants. The former Rog factory is the most important piece of 20th century industrial heritage in the city.

The Charter of Cultural Rights of San Luis Potosí

The Charter of Cultural Rights of San Luis Potosí

1. San Luis Potosí and culture

San Luis Potosi is the capital of the eponymous state, home to nearly one million people, and is part of one of the most important metropolitan areas of Mexico. Its Historic Centre has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.