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Air quality

AIR BREAK- Co-producing healthy clean commuting air spots in town

Ferrara - Italy

Advancing Urban Mobility: Challenges, Progress, and Policy Implications of Air-Break Motivational Campaigns – Zoom-In 2

Air quality
In this Zoom-In, UIA Expert Pietro L. Verga navigates through the transformative impact of FBK's Air-Break Sustainable Mobility Motivat..
Digital transition

RUDI - Rennes Urban Data Interface

Rennes Metropole - France

RUDI's ethical approach recognised by an independent label

Digital transition
How can we guarantee the ethical and responsible use of data? How can we be sure that the public interest is being taken into account a..
Air quality

AIR BREAK- Co-producing healthy clean commuting air spots in town

Ferrara - Italy

The Added Value of Air-Break to the City of Ferrara

Air quality
In this podcast series I will be discussing the concrete experience, challenges and learnings of the Urban Innovative Actions project A..
Digital transition

RUDI - Rennes Urban Data Interface

Rennes Metropole - France

Data governance at the local level: a comparative approach in the energy and cultural sectors

Digital transition
Rennes Urban Data Interface (RUDI) project is one of the milestones of a decade-long collaboration between public and private sectors a..

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Prato - Italy

Create your own Jungle! 

Within the Prato Urbact Jungle project, Legambiente developed the "Create Your Own Jungle" course, where during the classes, participan..
Nature based solutions

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Prato - Italy

The Estra headquarter building Urban Jungle! 

Nature based solutions
The Prato Urban Jungle project tested nature based solutions (NBS) in different pilot sites of the city in order to carry out innovativ..
Air quality

AIR BREAK- Co-producing healthy clean commuting air spots in town

Ferrara - Italy

Insights Unveiled: Air-Break Ferrara's Data-Driven Policymaking

Air quality
Air-Break's comprehensive dataset transforms Ferrara's urban planning, providing real-time air quality and mobility insights...
Nature based solutions

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Prato - Italy

The Via Turchia social housing Jungle! 

Nature based solutions
The Prato Urban Jungle project tested nature based solutions (NBS) in different pilot sites of the city in order to carry out innovativ..
Air quality

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Prato - Italy

The Macrolotto Zero Urban Jungle!

Air quality
The Prato Urban Jungle project tested nature based solutions (NBS) in different pilot sites of the city in order to carry out innovativ..

UIA latest news & events

eui

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
gree

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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