Analysis of the scientific production around OSD 11: Cities and Sustainable Communities

Authors

  • Carlos Alberto Gómez Cano Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios, Bogotá, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0425-7201
  • Alfredo Javier Pérez Gamboa Centro de Investigación en Educación, Naturaleza, Cultura e Innovación para la Amazonia Florencia, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4555-7518
  • Verenice Sánchez Castillo Universidad de la Amazonia, Florencia, Colombia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61799/2216-0388.1585

Keywords:

Sustainable cities, Urban governance, SDG 11, Civic participation, psychosocial transformations.

Abstract

This article explores the scientific production related with the Sustainable Development Goals 11 (SDG 11): Cities and Sustainable Communities, highlighting the importance of the psychosocial transformations and of necessary governance to reach these objectives. Through a focus of documental review, the emergent tendencies are analyzed in the investigation it has more than enough urban sustainability, including the necessity of a cultural change toward the sustainability and the adoption of models of governance more participatory and inclusive. The study underlines that, beyond the technological innovations and the public politicians, the success of the transition toward sustainable cities depends on the integration of cooperation values, justness and responsibility in the society, as well as of the implementation of governance mechanisms that its involve all the actors actively in the process of taking of decisions. This article provides an integral vision of the challenges and opportunities in the creation of sustainable cities, standing out the necessity of holistic focuses and colaborative to comply with SDG 11.

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