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Vsolis at 18:29, 28 January 2009

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	'''Bogota, The Proud Revival of a City''' by Martha Fajardo ~~- Victoria Solis~~		'''Bogota, The Proud Revival of a City''' by Martha Fajardo
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Vsolis: /* Author's perspective */

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Author's perspective

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	=== Author's perspective ===		=== Author's perspective ===
	The accomplishment: Rethinking the city from its public spaces imposing them as the principle of the collective and recovering the administration’s leading role in their construction and regularization were the most important goal of those who have the opportunity and responsibility to the people, and the city.		'''The accomplishment:''' Rethinking the city from its public spaces imposing them as the principle of the collective and recovering the administration’s leading role in their construction and regularization were the most important goal of those who have the opportunity and responsibility to the people, and the city.

	The goal: Bogotá is visually a different city today than it was in 1997; the changes in public space and in mobility infrastructure have translated into quantifiable improvements on incomes and social advancement. Specifically, changes in property values, employment generation, air quality, and benefits to particular income groups.		'''The goal:''' Bogotá is visually a different city today than it was in 1997; the changes in public space and in mobility infrastructure have translated into quantifiable improvements on incomes and social advancement. Specifically, changes in property values, employment generation, air quality, and benefits to particular income groups.

	The means: What is perhaps most striking about the Bogotá project is the energetic and ingenious way in which the professional and technical team has moved beyond the theory and rhetoric, to its actual realization on the street and in the daily lives of those who live in Bogotá.		'''The means:''' What is perhaps most striking about the Bogotá project is the energetic and ingenious way in which the professional and technical team has moved beyond the theory and rhetoric, to its actual realization on the street and in the daily lives of those who live in Bogotá.

	Thus, what is the main accomplishment is, the exercise in what we have to call: the Politics of Sustainability.		Thus, what is the main accomplishment is, the exercise in what we have to call: the Politics of Sustainability.

Heike.kaiser: /* Image Gallery */

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Image Gallery

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	Image:New bogota6.jpg\|Bogotá gets dressed green		Image:New bogota6.jpg\|Bogotá gets dressed green
	Image:New bogota7.jpg\|Transmilenio System		Image:New bogota7.jpg\|Transmilenio System
	~~Images taken from IDU - IDRD - STT - GVL~~
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			*'''Note: Images taken from IDU - IDRD - STT - GVL'''

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	=== References ===		=== References ===

Heike.kaiser: /* Spatial analysis of area/project/plan */

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Spatial analysis of area/project/plan

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	[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan ~~Simon Bolivar Structural Operation~~]]		[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan ]]
	[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|~~please add subtitle here~~]]		[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|Simon Bolivar Structural Operation]]

Heike.kaiser: /* Spatial analysis of area/project/plan */

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Spatial analysis of area/project/plan

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	[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan Simon Bolivar Structural Operation]]		[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan Simon Bolivar Structural Operation]]
	[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg]]		[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|right\|please add subtitle here]]

Heike.kaiser: /* Spatial analysis of area/project/plan */

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Spatial analysis of area/project/plan

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	[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan Simon Bolivar Structural Operation		[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan Simon Bolivar Structural Operation]]
	[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg]]		[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg]]

Heike.kaiser: /* Spatial analysis of area/project/plan */

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	Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg		[[Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|left\|©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan Simon Bolivar Structural Operation
	©DAPD- POT 2000 Bogota Territorial Plan		[[Image:Simon bolivar.jpg]]
	Simon Bolivar Structural Operation
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VictoriaSP: /* Image Gallery */

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Image Gallery

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	Image:Simon bolivar.jpg\|Simon Bolivar Structure Plan		Image:Simon bolivar.jpg\|Simon Bolivar Structure Plan
	Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan		Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan
	Image:Bogota location.jpg		Image:Bogota location.jpg\|Location
	Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space		Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space
	Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people		Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people

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Image Gallery

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	Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan		Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan
	Image:Bogota location.jpg		Image:Bogota location.jpg
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota3.jpg\|Bicycle Routes System
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota4.jpg\|Parks System: Learning To Live
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota5.jpg\|Green Master Plan: Bogotá gets dressed green
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota6.jpg\|Bogotá gets dressed green
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota7.jpg\|Transmilenio System
			Images taken from IDU - IDRD - STT - GVL
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VictoriaSP: /* Analysis of design/planning process */

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Analysis of design/planning process

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	2. Bicycle Routes System: The new way to arrive		2. Bicycle Routes System: The new way to arrive

	Components		Components
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	4. Green Master Plan: (Bogotá gets dressed green)		4. Green Master Plan: (Bogotá gets dressed green)

	The Bogotá Greenering Master Plan headed by the Bogotá Protection environmental agency and the Botanical Gardens has involved a wide diversity of professionals from many fields and is well advanced in it´s realization.		The Bogotá Greenering Master Plan headed by the Bogotá Protection environmental agency and the Botanical Gardens has involved a wide diversity of professionals from many fields and is well advanced in it´s realization.
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	The methodology to create the plan included a long process that involved professionals from ten different fields. These experts under a landscape architect direction divided the plan into three major components:		The methodology to create the plan included a long process that involved professionals from ten different fields. These experts under a landscape architect direction divided the plan into three major components:
	~~outlined~~ the purpose and functions of arborization with the city. Fourteen points were established. The most important being in general terms: ecological, economical, esthetic and social.
	~~studied~~ in depth candidates for massive planting both native and non native species.		Outlined the purpose and functions of arborization with the city. Fourteen points were established. The most important being in general terms: ecological, economical, esthetic and social.
	dedicated to mapping the city in GIS according to its distinct and diverse ecological an urban condition in relation to arborization, at same time, it was carried out a thorough inventory of the quality and quantity of the existing trees in the city.		Studied in depth candidates for massive planting both native and non native species.
			dedicated to mapping the city in GIS according to its distinct and diverse ecological an urban condition in relation to arborization, at same time, it was carried out a thorough inventory of the quality and quantity of the existing trees in the city.
	We were thus able to calculate such things as number of trees per inhabitant, by neirborhoods.		We were thus able to calculate such things as number of trees per inhabitant, by neirborhoods.


	5. The TransMilenio System		5. The TransMilenio System

	Cities all over the developing world are struggling to come to terms with the rapid growth in motorization, which has resulted in air pollution, congestion and increased traffic accidents, the provision of public transport had traditionally been left to a unrelated group of private sector operators. With uncoordinated and relatively uncontrolled services, the operators fought amongst themselves to grab passengers. Thus, prior to the year 2000, public transport in Bogotá often meant an uncomfortable, unsafe, and generally unpleasant experience.		Cities all over the developing world are struggling to come to terms with the rapid growth in motorization, which has resulted in air pollution, congestion and increased traffic accidents, the provision of public transport had traditionally been left to a unrelated group of private sector operators. With uncoordinated and relatively uncontrolled services, the operators fought amongst themselves to grab passengers. Thus, prior to the year 2000, public transport in Bogotá often meant an uncomfortable, unsafe, and generally unpleasant experience.

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	Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan		Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan
	Image:Bogota location.jpg		Image:Bogota location.jpg\|Location
	Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space		Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space
	Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people		Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people

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	Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan		Image:Bogota territorial plan.jpg\|Bogota Territorial Plan
	Image:Bogota location.jpg		Image:Bogota location.jpg
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota1.jpg\|City with a Plan - New Public Space
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota2.jpg\|Sidewalks for people
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota3.jpg\|Bicycle Routes System
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota4.jpg\|Parks System: Learning To Live
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota5.jpg\|Green Master Plan: Bogotá gets dressed green
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota6.jpg\|Bogotá gets dressed green
	Image:~~yourimage~~.jpg\|~~your image text~~		Image:New bogota7.jpg\|Transmilenio System
			Images taken from IDU - IDRD - STT - GVL
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