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‘Amigos d’Avenida’, a group of citizens from Aveiro (Portugal) concerned with the
future of their city, invites every person and institution to debate and develop
initiatives that contribute to the development “regeneration, entertainment and
artistic policies for the public space”. This document proposes ten intervention
principles:
1 Motivate the regular use of public spaces by its population, giving them
the opportunity to know their city and promote an active participation in
the entertainment and artistic activities in the public space.
‘Promote a bond with the public space’
2 Promote the use of public spaces by the population and social and
cultural institutions to develop a feeling of belonging with the city and
the community.
‘Stimulate social interaction’
6 Share the history of the city and region by sharing historic events,
organizing historic information and developing entertainment and
artistic activities in public space, contributing to valuing its memory and
identity.
‘Build a sense of social responsibility in entertainment and artistic