World Design Capital
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The World Design Capital (WDC) programme, designated every two years by the World Design Organization (WDO), recognizes cities for their effective use of design to drive economic, social, cultural, and environmental development. Through a year-long programme of events, the designated city showcases best practices in sustainable design-led urban policy and innovation that improve quality of life. [1]
World Design Capitals by year
[edit | edit source]| Year | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Italy Torino, Italy | [2] |
| 2010 | South Korea Seoul, South Korea | [3] |
| 2012 | Finland Helsinki, Finland | [4] |
| 2014 | South Africa Cape Town, South Africa | [5] |
| 2016 | Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan | [6] |
| 2018 | Mexico Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 2020 | France Métropole européenne de Lille, France | [7] |
| 2022 | Spain Valencia, Spain | |
| 2024 | United States San Diego, United States* Mexico Tijuana, Mexico* |
[8] |
| 2026 | Germany Frankfurt Rhein/Main, Germany | [9] |
| *transborder collaboration | ||
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