EU Urban Agenda: what can URBACT cities bring to the table?
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This article explores the synergies between URBACT and the Urban Agenda for the EU.
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How cities can accompany consumer change practices
Marcelline Bonneau makes a case for changing habits, innovative incentives and the benefits of a circular economy.
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'Cities in Action-Stories of Change’ publication just released!
Discover how 40 URBACT cities across Europe have brought positive impact in their population in terms of urban mobility, jobs and skills, reuse of...
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Vital Cities under microscope!
As more and more people have adopted sedentary lifestyles, and as the associated health and social problems have worsened, governments have become...
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How to design and co-create greener cities?
Chantal van Ham, European Programme Manager Nature Based Solutions and Katharina Dropmann of International Union for Conservation of Nature Brussels...
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Health in Public Spaces: The challenge of inactive citizens for cities
One of the main challenges for cities in the coming decade is how to make their citizens become physically active again. Physical inactivity and...
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Densification beyond the city centre: urban transformation against sprawl
Densification of urban areas beyond the core of the cities is not an easy task but it is a challenge worth taking to fight against urban sprawl....
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Sustainable Food Handbook
“The 10 cities that participated in the URBACT project [Sustainable Food in Urban Communities] have collectively generated a body of knowledge about...
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Watch now the video commitment of Mayors to Sustainable Food!
Watch now the video of the mayors and elected officials of the partner cities that commit to place sustainable food high on the political city agenda...
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This is how we profile Oslo!
VisitOSLO solves various problems for visitor-dependent enterprises in Oslo, and one of our tasks is to promote Oslo internationally. Profiling a...
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Ostfold in USEAct: what a Norvegian City is Learning from an URBACT Network
Norway is, as you all know, not a EU-member state, but it cooperates very closely with the EU, taking part in almost all legislation, contributing to...