Adapting to new ways of online urban collaboration and support.

A Word Amongst Friends

The pandemic and its aftermath have major consequences for international work. City authorities, and those working with them, need to adapt and develo...

BRIDGE - Building the Right Investments for Delivering a Growing Economy

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Rotterdam - The Netherlands

Jobs and skills in the local economy

A circular economy project for the citizens, with the citizens: BRICK-BEACH engagement process - ZOOM IN 2

The first Zoom-in published in January 2019, was intended to give an overview of the BRICK-BEACH project and collect the opinion of the partners invol...

BRICK-BEACH - Artificial regeneration of urban beaches with eroded recylced aggregates

Circular economy

Velez-malaga - Spain

Circular economy
Open Agri

OpenAgri Participative Urban Metabolism- ZOOM IN 3

In this last Zoom-in of Open-Agri, UIA Expert Miguel Sousa reflects on how the project has embedded an urban metabolism approach, with the aim of ensu...

OpenAgri - New Skills for new Jobs in Peri-urban Agriculture 

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Milan - Italy

Urban farming
E-Co Housing project was presented on Eco-logical Architecture Conference in Hungary

E-Co Housing project was presented on Eco-logical Architecture Conference in Hungary

Eco-logical Architecture Conference takes place every Spring in 7 cities of Hungary with the participation of 500-600 architects. This year, the confe...

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

Housing

Budapest - Hungary

The Vilawatt energy transition project is a candidate for the RegioStars Awards

The Vilawatt energy transition project is a candidate for the RegioStars Awards

The REGIOSTARS Awards are a yearly competition, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy. It aims at i...

Vilawatt - Innovative local public-private-citizen partnership for energy governance

Energy Transition

Viladecans - Spain

BRICK-BEACH journal - facing Covid 19

BRICK-BEACH journal - facing Covid 19 and other challenges

In this fourth Journal of BRICK-BEACH project, UIA Expert Miguel Lucena reports on the advancement of the project till March 2020. With the project at...

BRICK-BEACH - Artificial regeneration of urban beaches with eroded recylced aggregates

Circular economy

Velez-malaga - Spain

Refugee Food Festival at L’Avant-goût (Lille) - ©Charles Mangin

Testing a future Food Court by prototyping it in real-life: lessons from the experience of UIA TAST’in FIVES’ L’Avant-goût

Refugee Food Festival at L’Avant-goût (Lille) -©Charles Mangin In light of the experiences taking place throughout Europe, this article observes th...

TAST’in FIVES - Transforming Areas with Social Talents: Feed, Include, Value, Educate, Share (Closed)

Urban poverty

Lille - France

Urban poverty
Distribution of Black locust in Slovenia (source: Slovenian Forest Service)

Dilemmas in management of Black locust in Slovenian forests

Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) is by far the most widespread non-native tree species in Slovenian forests, with 2 million m3 and accounts for ...

APPLAUSE - Alien Plant Species from harmful to useful with citizens' led activities

Circular economy

Ljubljana - Slovenia

RESILIO Journal:

RESILIO Journal: developing a network of innovative and smart rooftops in the city of Amsterdam

Through an analysis and contextualization of the 7 implementation challenges, UIA expert Leon Kapetas presents the RESILIO project, which aims to deve...

RESILIO - Resilience nEtwork of Smart Innovative cLImate-adapative rOoftops

Climate adaptation

Amsterdam - The Netherlands