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First key points from the Call for Transfer Networks
Following the deadline last week for the submission of applications from cities labelled earlier this year Good Practices wishing to lead URBACT...
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Want to become an expert in EU funds from your desk? Register for the Committee of the Regions MOOC!
The new free massive open online course (MOOC) of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) will go online on 15 January 2018. The CoR is launching...
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From nature lovers to nature activists
How cities are reclaiming nature for citizens (and vice versa) Last Saturday I fell asleep in the park, basking in the unexpected rays of sunshine. I...
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Lifting the lid on URBACT’s Good Practices
What links Barcelona, Tampere and Dupnitsa? Not much, you might think. Barcelona is a global city with an international reputation for innovation,...
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A city fighting climate change: How Nantes got its citizens to talk energy transition
Tackling climate change was never going to be easy. But in the afterglow of the Paris COP21 Agreement, at least it seemed that we were moving in the...
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The co-working revolution
What can cities do to create open workspaces where entrepreneurs can connect and grow jobs? An explosion of new workspace
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From non integrated to integrated urban development: an illustrated story
There are many ways to explain what integrated urban development is, or should be. One of the ways is to show examples on the opposite, i.e. on non-...
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European cities face higher levels of Early Leaving from Education and Training (ELET) than their national averages, meaning that some urban areas have more ELET rates, than the countryside areas - contrary to the national trends of these cities' countires. This represents a serious challenge...
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INT-HERIT
INT-HERIT
The INT-HERIT implementation network brings together 9 European cities facing challenges related to the revitalisation of their cultural heritage. These cities learn from each other and help each other to develop local strategies in order to make their cities an attractive place to live, work and...
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URBinclusion
URBinclusion
Socioeconomic disparities and other forms of inequalities are a major issue in European cities which are threatened by social polarisation increase. Poverty does not only create social differences between people and groups; it also leads to spatial differences.
URBinclusion implementation network...
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