The 5th Guangzhou Award Shortlist Released in Guangzhou

The 15 Shortlisted Cities of the 5th Guangzhou Award

No.

City/Local Government

Initiative

1.

City of Unley, Australia

Cohousing for Ageing Well – Designing Urban Infill
for Ageing in Place

2.

Vienna, Austria

Werkstadt Junges Wien

3.

São José dos Pinhais, Brazil

Digital Technology and Social Participation in
Surveillance and Definition of Priority Areas and Act

4.

Chongqing, China

Innovative Emergency Solutions to the Pandemic
Challenge for Urban Medical Wastes Disposal

5.

Capital Region, Denmark

Cycle Superhighways in Capital Region of Denmark

6.

Quito, Ecuador

Eco-Efficiency Tool for the Metropolitan District of
Quito

7.

All 114 Urban Local Bodies
(ULBs) of Odisha, India

The Urban Wage Employment Initiative – Reducing
Vulnerabilities and Enhancing Resilience of the Urban

8.

Berhampur, India

Promoting Sustainable Environment Conservation
and Women empowerment through Faecal Sludge
and Septage Management (FSSM) in Berhampur

9.

Bandung City Government,
Indonesia

The Roles of Public Health Service through
OMABA Cooking Centre for Managing
Malnourished and Stunting Children

10.

Union of Dannieh
Municipalities, Lebanon

Engaging the Citizen to be Part of the Emergency
Response Plan to Fight against COVID-19

11.

Municipality of
Antananarivo, Madagascar

Building Resilience in the City Food System of
Antananarivo through Adapted Production Systems:

- Share and Learn about Urban Agriculture Practices
through 'Mamboly Aho' (I FARM);

- Monitoring the Local Food System (Implementing
the MUFPP Monitoring Framework of Indicators);

- Better Food for Kids: Vegetable Gardens in
Schoolyards to Contribute to Better Nutrition for
Children

12.

Breda, Netherlands

GreenQuays-Urban River Regeneration through
Nature Inclusive Quays

13.

Departmental Council of
Saint Louis, Senegal

Inter-municipal approach for the safeguard and
enhancement of the Mangrove by the Local
Authorities

14.

City of Cape Town, South
Africa

Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme
(WISP) delivered by GreenCape

15.

Los Angeles, United States
of America

Open-Source Tools for Action on the SDGs

The 30 deserving initiatives of the 5th Guangzhou Award

No.

Country/Region

Local Govt

Submission

1

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires' Barrio 31 Social &
Urban Integration Plan

2

Argentina

Buenos Aires

3

Argentina

Rosario

4

Bangladesh

Singra
Municipality

Promoting e-Rickshaws as Public
Transport and e-Ambulance for
Emergency Health Supporting Services

5

Colombia

Bogota City
Hall

Bogotá's temporary cycle-tracks
strategy is contributing to face the
COVID19, fostering bike usage as
a social distance instrument

6

Costa Rica

Curridabat

Curridabat, Sweet City: A Model of
Urbanism Based on Pollinators and
Ecosystem Services

7

Cuba

Trinidad

Local development from creative
economies:
  1. Agricultural development and zero
km policies of gastronomy;
  2. Crafts and traditional habitat
development

8

Denmark

Copenhagen

Copenhagen Cloudburst Management
Plan, managing heavy rains and
stormwater in Copenhagen

9

Egypt

Aswan

City of Development, creativity and
renewable energy

10

France

Paris

The Oasis schoolyard Project

11

Germany

Senate of Berlin

Easy-to-access information strategy on
the Corona virus for refugees and
immigrant communities in Berlin

12

India

Puri
Municipality

DRINK FROM TAP MISSION – Pure
for Sure Drinking Water delivered to
each Home 24X7

13

Iran (Islamic
Republic of)

Tehran
Municipality

Preparation of neighborhood Risk
Mitigation Plan against Natural
Hazards

14

Isreal

Netanya

a breakthrough city and serves as
an example to many local authorities when
it comes to urban innovation

15

Japan

Yokohama,
Kanagawa

SDGs Future City Yokohama

16

Korea (the
Republic of)

changwon city

Green Hydrogen City of Changwon,
the New Hydrogen-centered City of
Changwon

17

Korea (the
Republic of)

City of Suwon

SMART RAIN CITY SUWON

18

Korea (the
Republic of)

Goyang city

The 'world first innnovation' series of
Goyang city to respond to COVID-19

19

Korea (the
Republic of)

Jeonju

COVID-19 Reaction Policy of Jeonju

20

Korea (the
Republic of)

Songpa-gu

Smart Doctor

21

Mexico

Guadalajara

Metropolitan Agency for Urban Forests
of the Metropolitan Area of
Guadalajara (AMBU)

22

Morocco

Conseil
Régional de
l'Oriental

Morocco-Conseil Regional de
l'Oriental-Territorial Coaching
Program: accelerator of change at the
service of citizens

23

Netherlands

Kerkrade

Super Circular Estate

24

Poland

City of Gdynia

Gdynia: the learning city at home.
Municipal institutions and units in
contact with Gdynia's citizens

25

Senegal

Departmental
Council of
Kaolack

Moving from a poor and neglected
economic sector to a renewed and
development-promoting sector

26

Senegal

Tivaouane

Preservation of an agricultural
environmental Promotion of
sustainable and decent employment for
young people

27

South Africa

Gauteng
Provincial
Government

Quality of Life in the Gauteng City-
Region: a partnership-based approach
to understanding:
  1. The Gauteng City-Region
Observatory's biennial Quality of Life
survey;
  2. Data-driven support of
government decision making and
relationship-building in managing,
mitigating ;
  3. Enhancing and monitoring
multidimensional well-being through a
single index measure

28

Turkey

Gaziantep
Metropolitan
Municipality

Oğuzeli Central Biogas Power Plant

29

Turkey

Kahramanmaras
Metropolitan
Municipality

SMART ELDER CARE SYSTEM
(YADES)

30

United Arab
Emirates

Dubai

Role of Dubai Municipality in
mitigating impact of COVID-19
pandemic via Artificial Intelligence