Paysandú is culture
Paysandú is culture
Background
Throughout the 20th century, Paysandú was one of the few Departments that strongly embraced industrialization in Uruguay.
Mediators of civic culture in Medellín
Mediators of civic culture in Medellín
Background
Medellín is the second most populous city in Colombia, with 2,508,452 inhabitants. Its administrative division is made up of 16 urban communes and 5 rural townships.
"Love your City": transforming Hamilton though culture
"Love your City": transforming Hamilton though culture
Context
Hamilton is the 10th largest city in Canada (550,000 people), situated between Toronto and Niagara Falls.
El Carmen de Viboral - "A place to live the good life": 2016-2026 Municipal Culture Plan
El Carmen de Viboral - "A place to live the good life": 2016-2026 Municipal Culture Plan
Context
El Carmen de Viboral is located in the Department of Eastern Antioquia, covering an area of 448 km2 and home to 50,000 people (2013).
Izmir Mediterranean Academy as a model of governance of culture
Izmir Mediterranean Academy as a model of governance of culture
Context
Izmir is the third largest city of Turkey, located near the Mediterranean-Black Sea passage, opened to the Balkans, Europe and to the Middle East through Anatolia.
Common Seongbuk Artist Roundtable's Local Culture Governance and Art Community vitalization project
Common Seongbuk Artist Roundtable's Local Culture Governance and Art Community vitalization project
Context
Seongbuk-gu is one of the northern 25 autonomous districts in Seoul. With approximately 467,000 inhabitants, Seongbuk-gu is the 8th most populous autonomous district.
Terrassa white paper on culture
Terrassa white paper on culture
1. Context
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.
Youth and cultural citizenship in Yopougon
Youth and cultural citizenship in Yopougon
1. Context
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.
Talca: The challenge of building stronger ties to Agenda 21 for Culture
Talca: The challenge of building stronger ties to Agenda 21 for Culture
1. Context
Talca is the capital of Maule, Chile and the main service centre for the region. The city has existed there for 300 years. Talca has suffered a significant loss of material heritage due to a regular cycle of earthquakes which culminated in 2010.
Rouyn-Noranda, Cultural capital
Rouyn-Noranda, Cultural capital
1. Context
Founded in 1926, Rouyn-Noranda is a city with 41,934 inhabitants, located 600 km to the northwest of Montreal, whose economy has historically been based on mineral and forestry resources.