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Metropolis Award 2011

Metropolis award 2011

METROPOLIS AWARDS 2008

The prize jury, made up of Mrs. Yannick Rabemanantsoa (Antananarivo), Mr. Jean-Felix Bernard (Ile-de-France), Mrs. Rita Rachele Dandavino (Montréal), Luiz Pedretti (Sao Paulo) and Chris Johnson (Sydney) met in Sao Paulo on the 5th of April 2008 to select the winning projects. The Jury members have analysed the following projects:

1. BELO HORIZONTE: Programa Vila Viva- Aglomerado da Serra

2. BELO HORIZONTE: El Presupuesto Participativo como instrumento de planificación de acciones de gobierno

3. BELO HORIZONTE: Mejora de movilidad para habitantes de vilas y favelas de Belo Horizonte

4. BERLIN: District Mothers in Neukölln

5. ESTADO DE MEXICO: Ciudad Jardín Bicentenario

6. GUADALAJARA: Villa Panamericana, Proyecto Conceptual Arquitectónico

7. GUANGZHOU: Xin Hepu Historic District Conservation Plan

8. GUANGZHOU: Xingfeng Municipal Solid Waste Sanitary Landfill

9. LA PAZ: Programa Barrios de Verdad

10. MASHHAD: Establishing the Sewage System of Mashhad

11. PORTO ALEGRE: Vila dos Papeleiros, Santa Terezinha

12. QUITO: QuitoEduca.Net-Red Educativa Metropolitana Quito REMQ

13. QUITO: Programa de Rehabilitación del Centro Histórico de Quito

14. QUITO: Proyecto de Recuperación del Río Machángara

15. SEOUL: e-Government

16. SHIRAZ: Virtual City Solution- Integrated Urban Planning and Urban Management System

17. SYDNEY: Six Regional Cities- City Centre Plans

18. TURIN: Sustainable Mobility: Star Lines

19. TURIN:Motore di Ricerca: Comunita Attiva

20. TURIN: LOCARE

21. WUHAN: The Flood Control and Comprehensive Renovation Project on Hankou River Beach

In reviewing the submissions, the Jury considered the following criteria:

• Social Impact
• Urban Impact
• Partners Involved
• Economic Impact
• Technological Impact

And decided to award the following projects:

• BERLIN (District Mothers in Neukölln) 1st Prize: for its contribution to peaceful co-existence in the city, enhancement of equality of opportunity and gender perspective.

• GUANGZHOU (Xin Hepu Historic District Conservation Plan) 2nd Prize: for its contribution to protection of urban historical heritage amidst elevated levels of economic development.

• BELO HORIZONTE (Programa Vila Viva-Aglomerado da Serra) 3rd Prize: for its contribution to the increase of the offer of legal land and the valorisation of the environmental and cultural patrimony of this area, as well as the involvement and the administration of the new spaces by its users.

• PORTO ALEGRE (Vila dos Papeleiros, Santa Terezinha) Special Mention: for its contribution to improvement in urban standards in city periphery. For further information, click here. Photos 1 & Photos 2

Read about the winning projects of the METROPOLIS AWARDS 2005: