Urban environmental development programs: the problem of attracting resources to the objects of the symbolic infrastructure of Izhevsk
The main topic of the article is the analysis of the contradictions in the city planning program realization in Izhevsk. The empirical basis for this research consists of the interviews with the expert of different professions that take part in desition making process behind the development of the city space. Two interconnected aspects of this problems are introduced: the cooperation between private businesses and local authorities, and the involvement of citizens in the projects. The results support the potential of using commercial solutions for increase in complexity of symbolic city scape and opportunities for the inclusiveness of urban citizens.