Aguablanca District Urban Planning, Cali
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- Colombia
In Cali's Aguablanca District, a historically marginalized, largely Afro-Colombian area, city planners have collaborated with community leaders, sometimes adapting traditional practices like mingas, to co-design public spaces, housing and cultural infrastructure.
Urban planning initiatives in the Aguablanca District of Cali, Colombia, a historically marginalized area with a large Afro-Colombian population, have involved collaborations between city planners and community leaders. These projects sometimes adapt traditional communal work and decision-making practices like mingas to co-design public spaces, housing improvements, and cultural infrastructure, aiming to reflect residents' needs and strengthen community identity.
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Books and references
- Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need · discussed together in section 106
- The Design of Everyday Things · discussed together in section 106
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- Communities · element
- Human Component
- Environment (Ecological Niche)
- Partners Component
- Procedures Component
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- Chapter 10, section 106 · Environment Dimension
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