FAB LABazana
Europan 14 - Special mention La Bazana / Spain / 2018
The design proposal intends to orient La Bazana's towards a new urban model, a locally productive and globally connected self-sufficient city. The goal is to reinvent the relationship between consumption and production through a circular economy system able to attract new resources: a “glocal” production, careful to local values but open to knowledge economy and global goods.
To encourage the latent local economy, it also increases the tourist capacity by configuring the city as a widespread receptive platform, exploiting abandoned buildings and providing minimum services. Then, this kind of interventions aims to attract an international creative class (researchers, intellectuals, artists, …) that could trigger micro-economies linked to receptivity in a sustainable way.
The design proposal intends to orient La Bazana's towards a new urban model, a locally productive and globally connected self-sufficient city. The goal is to reinvent the relationship between consumption and production through a circular economy system able to attract new resources: a “glocal” production, careful to local values but open to knowledge economy and global goods.To encourage the latent local economy, it also increases the tourist capacity by configuring the city as a...
- Year 2018
- Work started in 2017
- Work finished in 2018
- Status Competition works
- Type Public Squares / Restoration of old town centres / Landscape/territorial planning / Feasibility Studies / Research Centres/Labs / Tourist Facilities / Student Halls of residence / Urban Renewal / Strategic Urban Plans
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