The GUARDIAN Project concludes the execution of the largest fire-fighting infrastructure in Europe

The GUARDIAN Project concludes the execution of the largest fire-fighting infrastructure in Europe in the Parc Natural del Túria through the use of reclaimed water

In little more than 3 years, the City Councils of Riba-roja de Túria and Paterna, Hidraqua, Medi XXI, the Polytechnic University of Valencia, the Univ...

GUARDIAN - Green Urban Actions for Resilient fire Defence of the Interface Area

Climate adaptation

Riba-roja de Túria - Spain

Climate adaptation
renovation

Ghent Knap Op Journal 3: The Seven Challenges

Like many cities, Ghent suffers a lack of affordable housing: high-quality and energy-efficient homes. Quality homes that are affordable are scarce in...

ICCARus (Gent knapt op) - Improving housing Conditions for CAptive Residents in Ghent

Housing

Ghent - Belgium

Affordable housing
Provision of grant subsidy to stimulate cargo bike purchase by businesses and professionals.

Incentive: Powering Cargo Bike Take-up

The Cairgo Bike project is designed to boost measures, being applied by the Brussels Capital Region to structurally improve air quality in the city. I...

CAIRGO BIKE - Clean AIR GO cargo BIKE

Air quality

Brussels Capital Region - Belgium

Air quality
Multi-screens interactive display where visitors can navigate stories combining museum collections and populations’ memories

COGHENT BOX: WHAT'S IT LIKE?

Multi-screens interactive display where visitors can navigate stories combining museum collections and populations’ memories (photo credit: F. Jégou)...

CoGhent - Collections of Ghent

Culture and cultural heritage

Ghent - Belgium

Culture and cultural heritage
Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash

The BRISE-Vienna Project - Journal N°2

BRISE-Vienna addresses the challenge of accelerating complex verification and permission procedures in city administrations by applying the full range...

BRISE-Vienna - Building Regulations Information for Submission Envolvement

Digital transition

Vienna - Austria

Digital transition
FDI

Ventspils, Valmiera and the quest to attract foreign investments in European Microcities

In this article we look at results on the project’s line of activity concerning Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) attraction in Ventspils and Valmiera...

NextGen Microcities - Next Generation Micro Cities of Europe

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Ventspils & Valmiera - Latvia

Jobs and skills in the local economy
5 tips from Växjö when procuring innovation partnerships

5 tips from Växjö when procuring innovation partnerships

Växjö municipality have through the Diaccess project gathered experience on procurement of innovation and are now sharing top five learnings....

DIACCESS - Digital ACCeleration for medium SizE Sustainable cities

Digital transition

Växjö - Sweden

Digital transition
Prato Green Hospital

Green is health

The green interventions at “Nuovo Ospedale Santo Stefano'' of Prato will create a new urban park within the city bridging the gap between health and b...

PUJ - Prato Urban Jungle

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions

Prato - Italy

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions
Local cultural mapping workshop in KÉK. Photo by Levente Polyak

From initiatives to synergies: Mapping Újbuda’s cultural scene

It is difficult to measure the cultural vitality of a neighbourhood. We can browse through a city’s event calendar and assess the concentration of act...

CUP 4 CREATIVITY - Cultural Urban Platform to nurture creativity and fight digital loneliness

Culture and cultural heritage

Budapest Újbuda - Hungary

Culture and cultural heritage

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