URBAN NATURALIZATION MASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF GIJÓN/XIXÓN

Location: Gijón

Client: Gijón City Council, EMULSA

Date: 2021 - 2022

Type: Tender

Program: Mixed Uses

Surface area: 18,200 ha

Team: Alexandra Delgado, director; Marina Ambrosio, Marcelo Javier López, Alberto Lozano, Maria Gilda Martino

Collaborators: Cecilia Fernández, Ariadne Bárcenas, Roi García, Cristina Godoy, Luis de Frutos, Álvaro de Blas, Pablo Moya. In competition: María Pilar López, Paula de Aragón.

Phase: Planning

The urban renaturalization master plan is promoted as one of the city's strategic plans for the orientation of municipal policies to be developed in the coming decades with the aim of turning Gijón into a resilient city by 2045.

The different programs of the plan show the synergies of transformation of public space and collaboration of the built environment to achieve sustainability objectives with a dual role for mitigation and adaptation to climate change.