accessibility

ICCARus (Gent knapt op): Accessible Homes, Accessible City

A view to a life-long living for seniors and vulnerable citizens. The City of Ghent puts at the forefront accessibility by making homes adaptable for...

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

Housing

Ghent - Belgium

Housing
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Biomonitoring: An alternative way to monitor air pollution in Portici

AIR-HERITAGE aims to improve the City of Portici’s knowledge on local air pollution so that the city can more effectively address this issue. More spe...

AIR-HERITAGE - Improving the environmental quality of the City of Portici: Monitoring, Modelling, and Mitigating Air Pollution through participated and efficient Policies

Air quality

Portici - Italy

Air quality
plants growing in wall

GreenQuays Journal 2: Progress on tackling the major implementation challenges

The second Journal of GreenQuays explores how the project continues to deal with the seven major implementation challenges of innovative projects....

GreenQuays - Urban River Regeneration through Nature Inclusive Quays

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions

Breda - The Netherlands

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions
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Designed with and for the user: GAVIUS employs co-creation to develop its social aid management app

After having successfully concluded its co-creation phase, the GAVIUS project is deep diving into the development of the mobile application which will...

GAVIUS - From reactive to proactive public administrations

Digital transition

Gava - Spain

Digital transition
View of the courtyard and its new facilities © Ligue de l’enseignement / Marion Pouliquen

Schoolyards Policy: Ligue de l’enseignement

New schoolyards mean new behaviors. The facilities settled in the oasis schoolyards inherently involve a proper guideline for the students: how to enj...

OASIS - School yards: Openness, Adaptation, Sensitisation, Innovation and Social ties: Design and transformation of local urban areas adapted to climate change, working jointly with users

Climate adaptation

Paris - France

Climate adaptation
Head of IT and Digitalization at SSAM, Per Gunnarsson, on Swedish television broadcast telling about the new solution to be tested in Växjö.

In Växjö, the waste bins will call for the waste trucks when full.

Data driven logistics will enable a new way of pick-up of household waste in Växjö, Sweden. 1400 waste bins will be equipped with sensors, meaning tha...

DIACCESS - Digital ACCeleration for medium SizE Sustainable cities

Digital transition

Växjö - Sweden

Digital transition
Placing users at the core of mobility products development: the case of VoxPop in Lisbon

Placing users at the core of mobility products development: the case of VoxPop in Lisbon

When the City of Lisbon started the conception of its UIA initiative VoxPop this was framed as an undertaking aiming to foster the sharing of data and...

VoxPop - People, Processes & Technology towards the digital transformation of the urban mobility system of Lisbon

Digital transition

Lisbon - Portugal

Digital transition
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BRISE-Vienna: innovation & transformation in cities – the role of the municipal employee

Changing a person's behavior is hard. Transforming organisations is even harder. But if we are to make our cities more sustainable, liveable and citiz...

BRISE-Vienna - Building Regulations Information for Submission Envolvement

Digital transition

Vienna - Austria

Digital transition
How Vienna uses AI to improve public services

AI for cities – the BRISE Example

Artificial Intelligence (or what we understand by this term) is all over the place and it is quickly transforming economies and organizations. Yet, ci...

BRISE-Vienna - Building Regulations Information for Submission Envolvement

Digital transition

Vienna - Austria

Digital transition

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