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Democratic Transitions - Just Urban Transitions

News from the UIA projects

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions

UPPER - Urban Productive Parks for the development of NBS related technologies and services

Latina - Italy

UPPER faces - Zoom-In 2

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions
Culture and cultural heritage

Kosice 2.0

Košice - Slovakia

Innovation teams in public service: Unpacking the case of the CXI unit

Culture and cultural heritage
Unpacking the case of the Citizens Experience and Wellbeing Institute (CXI) in Kosice among government innovation units globally...
Housing

E-Co-Housing - Co-creating a Regenerative Housing Project Together with the Community

Budapest - Hungary

Final journal of the UIA project “E-Co-Housing”

Housing
Air quality

CAIRGO BIKE - Clean AIR GO cargo BIKE

Brussels Capital Region - Belgium

On the road: cyclist vs motorist pollution exposure - Zoom-In #2 on Families

Air quality
Air quality

CAIRGO BIKE - Clean AIR GO cargo BIKE

Brussels Capital Region - Belgium

Journal #2: Moving the City on Two Wheels

Air quality
Incorporating partner feedback, the second edition of the journal traces the progress of each challenge, documents enhancements, and ou..
Air quality

CAIRGO BIKE - Clean AIR GO cargo BIKE

Brussels Capital Region - Belgium

On the road: cyclist vs motorist pollution exposure - Zoom-In #1 on Service trips

Air quality
Climate adaptation

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Prato - Italy

OASIS takes off! - Final Journal

Climate adaptation
In spring 2023, the OASIS Schoolyard project concluded with its UIA pilot phase of transforming and evaluating the performance of 10 sc..
Housing

E-Co-Housing - Co-creating a Regenerative Housing Project Together with the Community

Budapest - Hungary

Moving into E-Co-housing! The first experiences in community living and housing

Housing
On 25.10.2023, the newly refurbished house in Mexikói út 11/B in Budapest's district Zugló was handed over to its 40 new residents with..
Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions

GreenQuays - Urban River Regeneration through Nature Inclusive Quays

Breda - The Netherlands

Green Quays from a citizen perspective

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions
Green Quays offers valuable lessons for harmonising urban developments with the desires and needs of their citizens. It has been a radi..

UIA latest news & events

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UIA in Perspective

Reaching the end of the 2014-2020 programming period, implementing UIA and transitioning to EUI is a moment to summarize ambitions that were behind es...
UIA Article
eui

The European Urban Initiative for your city!

With the official agreement signed between the Region Hauts-de-France and the European Commission, we shift from UIA to the new European Urban Initiat...
UIA Article
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Building green cities: accessible and affordable to all!

Climate change affects and will continue to affect all Europeans. However, the magnitude of its consequences is not equitably distributed among people...
UIA Article
EFZ

The European Urban Initiative: official agreement signed between the Region Hauts-de-France and the European Commission

The Region Hauts-de-France and European Commission have now officially signed an agreement for the management of the European Urban Initiative....
UIA Article
euwrc

Join us at the European Week of Regions and Cities 2022

We are back at the annual European Week of Regions and Cities 2022! Register now for our sessions and find out more details about what we have planned...
UIA Article
NEB

New European Bauhaus: 20 small and medium municipalities to receive support for frontrunner projects

The Commission announces the 20 winners of the first call of the New European Bauhaus dedicated to place-based transformative projects led by small an...
UIA Article
ueau

New Call for Partners: Urban Agenda for the EU Partnerships on Greening Cities and Sustainable Tourism

New call for partners to form two new Thematic Partnerships under the Urban Agenda for the EU: Sustainable Tourism and Greening Cities ...
UIA Article
16 Mar 2023
17 Mar 2023

Cities Forum 2023 – Together for green and just cities

The European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy is organising its biennial major event, the CITIES FORUM, on 16-17 March, ...

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