A carbon-neutral URBACT City Festival, is it even possible?
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This year's edition of the City Festival brought many novelties, including carbon-neutral measures. Here are the take-aways from this experience!
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How do URBACT Good Practices strive towards more sustainability together with citizens and other stakeholders?
Striving towards sustainability together The occurrences and types of events and catastrophes related to climate change (environmental , biodiversity...
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Two cities united by a love of good food
As URBACT opens its first call for Transfer Networks here’s a story of how a Good Practice from one city was adapted and transferred to a completely...
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The growing role of food in fixing our cities
For starters: Cherry heaven Imagine cherries as far as the eye can see. Imagine cherries with and in everything you eat. Imagine an economy that...
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How the food sector can help reduce youth unemployment in European medium-sized cities
The world needs to wake up to “the ticking time bomb” of youth unemployment in European medium-sized cities and treat the issue as seriously as...
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It is time for cities to share their good practices now, more than ever
A call for Good Practice In early December URBACT launched a call for Good Practices , inviting Europe’s cities to put forward their most effective...
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What do European consumers want on their plate today?
A growing global movement recognizes that the current complexity of food systems based on economies of scale is causing economical, societal and...
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The Urban Green Labs project
The Urban Green Labs project set up models on how empowered civil eco-conscious groups and top down interventions can mutually reinforce each other...
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Sharing City Journeys : Join the Sustainable Food in Urban Communities Network Final Conference!
Take part in Sustainable Food in Urban Communities Network Final Conference in Bristol, UK on 16-17 March 2015 and discover the cities experiences!
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The case of Urban Food Systems
Against the backdrop of climate change, cities are facing increasing environmental challenges that threaten the quality of life and opportunities...
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Barcelona presents 2015-2025 Strategic Plan for City Markets
Plan brimming with measures and actions to implement over the next ten years gets backing from markets stakeholders