PLN #12 – Public Space and Citizenship
10/2014
Public Space and Citizenship
Organizing partners
Porto Alegre
UCLG
Hosting city
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Good practices
- Case studies demonstrating the use and management of public spaces initiatives: Bogota, Colombia: recovering and rehabilitating spaces with parks, roads, and an inclusion criterion.; Santa Fe: Argentina: Strategic Provincial Plan and the Basic Plan creating participatory urban development processes; Guarulhos, Brazil: inclusion policies and maintenance of public space
- Participatory Budget generated awareness and trust by the public in public management.
- UCLG developing a guideline to assist with public space planning and targetting local government practitioners.
