Ostrava view

The CLAIRO approach to be rolled out across Europe

The CLAIRO project of the City of Ostrava has been promoting the use of greenery for local air quality improvements. It was a pioneering initiative in...

CLAIRO - CLear AIR and Climate Adaptation in Ostrava and other cities

Air quality

Ostrava - Czech Republic

Air quality
Snow clearing

The slippery road of innovation procurement

DIACCESS - Digital ACCeleration for medium SizE Sustainable cities

Digital transition

Växjö - Sweden

Digital transition
Curing the limbo

Curing the Limbo #3 - Housing refugees: Homes from vacant apartments in Athens

Curing the Limbo, an initiative by the Athens Municipality, connects the issues of integration, housing, exchange economy and active citizenship in a ...

Curing the Limbo - From apathy to active citizenship: Empowering refugees and migrants in limbo state to ignite housing affordability

Integration of migrants and refugees

Athens - Greece

Integration of migrants and refugees
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Final (internal) evaluation and results: what can be replicated in other cities endowed with forest resources

In July 2022, the project started collecting the information for its final internal evaluation. Due by the end of October 2022, the evaluation was a m...

UFIL - Urban Forest Innovation Lab

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Cuenca - Spain

Jobs and skills in the local economy
Scrolling...

Online security and youths: an European issue and a local approach

BSFS organized several information seminars, consulting workshops, as well as special session that informed and raised awareness to high-school studen...

BeSecure-FeelSecure - Holistic Urban Security Governance Framework for Monitoring, Assessing and Forecasting the Efficiency, Sustainability and Resilience of Piraeus

Urban security

Piraeus - Greece

Urban security
Testing the green on-demand bus service and the BUSINN app in Sofia. (Photo: Gereon Meyer)

INNOAIR Journal 2: Putting the green mobility options on the road

This journal summarizes the progress of activities of the project INNOAIR implemented by the city of Sofia, Bulgaria, with the support of the Urban In...

INNOAIR - Innovative demand responsive green public transportation for cleaner air in urban environment

Air quality

Sofia - Bulgaria

Air quality
Workshop housing cooperative.

Consolidation of the public-citizens cooperation for the provision of affordable housing

One of the most innovative aspects of the ‘Yes, We Rent!’ project is to coproduce affordable rental housing through a collaboration between the munici...

Yes We Rent! - Leveraging vacant private property to build up a cooperative affordable housing scheme

Housing

Mataró - Spain

Housing
Mobile Modular Housing Units, Home Silk Road

The End of the Home Silk Road

At the end of October 2O22, the Home Silk Road project officially came to an end. Six months later, this article looks back at the project’s achieveme...

Home Silk Road - Housing toward empowerment

Housing

Lyon Metropole - France

Housing
T-reporters interviewing artist working on the Women Empowerment mural in North Tilburg

T-reporters around Europe

ForwArt - Moving forward with the power of art: from a place to hide to a place of pride

Culture and cultural heritage

Tilburg - The Netherlands

Culture and cultural heritage

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