Espacios públicos inclusivos: intervención y renovación del parque Simón Bolívar de la ciudad de Loja

Abstract

Abstract: The objective of this work is to make an intervention proposal on the Simón Bolívar park in the city of Loja, through urban renewal strategies and appropriation of public space. Bolívar Park is one of the most important public spaces due to its scale and location strategic in the consolidated center of the city of Loja, being an area of ​​busy use daily where activities of various kinds are carried out, such as commerce informal, craft fairs etc. However, despite being a busy area, it does not There is optimal spatial integration due to the presence of physical, visual, and barriers. lack of appropriate furniture. It is a space that has not been planned or adequate based on to the requirements of the users, turning it into a simple place of passage. As a first approach, an analytical investigation of the state of the art will be developed through bibliography and contemporary research related to the topic prior to site analysis. Then we will proceed with the analysis of the case study applying the methodology defined around public spaces. From this base we will proceed to develop the urban design proposal that faces the problem of this important public space of the city.