Sweet City - 10-11-18 Presentation — File 206666

Infrastructure: align urban development with landscape architecture Biodiversity: bring nature and the river to the urban space while favoring the flora and fauna A city that can add value to nature rather than one that subtracts from it Coexistence: an inclusive city that welcomes vulnerable populations and other members such as trees, pets and pollinators Habitat: improve access of all inhabitants to all city services and facilities Productivity: An experience based methodology: To transform the city through the integra2on of these five dimensions, it is necessary to move towards the design of experiences, which represent results, and to overcome the tradi2onal approach which is mainly focused on projects, which represent processes. Curridabat Development Model

Infrastructure development From the experience of the citizen (iMayor) “Vote every day”

• All sidewalk development follow the new construction typology • Authored manuals for developers to align their projects to this new directive for new and old sidewalks. • Ensures that every pedestrian space includes a designated space for plants and mitigates heat using Sweet City Greenery Guide Infrastructure development From the experience of the pedestrian

Sweet City Greenery Guide Using the “experience” of native pollinators

CONGRESS FOR THE NEW URBANISM 2014, Charter Award for Best City Plan INNOVATIVE PRACTICES FOR THE NEW URBAN AGENDA 2016, Awarded by UN-HABITAT, MercoCiudades, FLACMA THE GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR URBAN INNOVATION 2016, CerFficate of RecogniFon LE MONDE SMART CITIES GLOBAL INNOVATION AWARDS 2017, CiFzen ParFcipaFon Prize INTERNATIONAL LA FARGEHOLCIM AWARDS 2017, Acknowledgement Prize for “Socio-SpaFal Governmentality in Costa Rica” CONGRESS FOR THE NEW URBANISM 2018, Charter Award for “Sweet City: defeaFng the city- nature antagonism, Curridabat, Costa Rica. A plan to recover urban nature for a healthier city.” Awards & Recognition