firefighting infrastructure

The second largest firefighting infrastructure in the world begins the first pilot tests

In recent weeks, the GUARDIAN project, aimed at increasing fire resilience in urban-forest interface areas of the Parc Natural del Túria, is carrying ...

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

Climate adaptation

Riba-roja de Túria - Spain

Climate adaptation
Piazza del Popolo Latina

Journal 1 UPPER project

The Journal is aimed to describe the activities of the UPPER project and the results achieved during the first period of implementation. It also descr...

UPPER - Urban Productive Parks for the development of NBS related technologies and services

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions

Latina - Italy

Sustainable use of land and nature based solutions
Livin ventspils cover

LIVIN as a tool to attract new specialists in Ventspils city

Attracting highly qualified specialists in Latvian municipalities has always been a topical issue. Attracting qualified specialists in smaller cities ...

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
Handmade paper products made out of invasive alien plants

Handmade paper products made out of invasive alien plants

When 400-year-old craftsmanship and invasive alien plants meet, the paper laboratory PAPirni LABoratorij or PAPLAB is created. The PAPLAB master works...

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

Circular economy

Ljubljana - Slovenia

Circular economy
CALICO inhabitants

Welcome home!

Come to 59-61 rue du Delta, 1190, Forest on the 4th of September, an unexpected sunny day in Brussels, and you will find the building of CALICO celebr...

CALICO - Care and Living in Community

Housing

Brussels Capital Region - Belgium

Housing
esquema

Start-ups’ business models as inspiration for local innovations: the case of EPIU

At corporate level, a business model is a strategy for operating a business. It describes how a company will generate value for its customers. Althoug...

EPIU - Energy Poverty Intelligence Unit

Urban poverty

Getafe - Spain

Urban poverty
UIA competence growth

Growth through competence management

One part of the Urban Growth in Vantaa project included in spring 2021 a coaching programme for competence management and development called "Competen...

Urban Growth-GSIP Vantaa - Growth and Social investment Pacts for Local Companies in City of Vantaa

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Vantaa - Finland

Jobs and skills in the local economy
Fashion Clash art workshops in Tilburg North

Youth participation in action

"A generation apart" - this frequent term makes us aware that youth participation is not an easy task to perform since those youngsters are at least a...

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
Seraing - A Place to Be-Come project

Seraing resumes its long journey of commoning where it all began

La Maison du Peuple was built in 1916 in Seraing as a gathering place for the working class. “Before, social-democrat activists gathered in the old th...

A Place to Be-Come

Urban poverty

Seraing - Belgium

Urban poverty

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