[B’ Spokes: An interesting concept form Bogota:]
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Mayor Mockus used educational group games as the main tool to establish a culture of “self-regulation,” consideration, and urban citizenship. These included:
* Cards, red on one side and white on the other, distributed among citizens and used as in football (soccer) games to show approval or disapproval of actions — particularly of car drivers
* Mimes in the streets that taught automobile drivers to respect pedestrian crossings, to use seatbelts, and to minimize the honking of horns
* Actors dressed as monks encouraging people to reflect on noise pollution
* Mass initiatives to promote tourism and proper payment of taxes
Residents of Bogota approved of these programs, giving them a rating of 7 out of 10 points. Sixty-one percent said citizen education was the administration’s most important initiative and 96% considered that these programs should continue.
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https://www.globalurban.org/Issue1PIMag05/Montezuma%20article.htmoldId.20100723092420884
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