Urban project and city at intermediate scale: case Medellin-Novation-route N district

ABSTRACT This article answers the question: ¿what has been the evolution of the concept of an intermediate-scale urban project, and its implementation in the planning of cities? As a case study, the Medellín Innovation-Ruta-N district was chosen in Colombia. Methodologically, an exploratory-descript...

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Main Authors: Cohen Cárdenas, Elber José, Díaz Marriaga, Jorge Armando, Badillo Jiménez, Walberto
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Corporación Universitaria del Caribe, CECAR. 2018
Online Access:https://revistas.cecar.edu.co/index.php/procesos-urbanos/article/view/408
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Summary:ABSTRACT This article answers the question: ¿what has been the evolution of the concept of an intermediate-scale urban project, and its implementation in the planning of cities? As a case study, the Medellín Innovation-Ruta-N district was chosen in Colombia. Methodologically, an exploratory-descriptive approach is used to study the evolution of the urban project, determining it as an urban planning instrument. The results show the successes of strategic operations of this type for the recovery, social, economic and cultural areas degraded sectors in urban centers, evidencing that the districts, account for urban, institutional and sectoral management, from public alliances- private, for the competitiveness of cities