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What's up in Suceava? - Dendrological park Sipote in remake
Some good news for 2020: dendrological park Sipote becomes municipal property in Suceava.
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Finding well-being in the forest
According to research, spending time in nature can lead to significant health benefits. In Espoo, promoting well-being is now easier than before,...
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Participatory budgeting for improving greenspaces
Participatory budgeting is an opportunity of engaging citizens in greenspace design. Our partner cities Poznan and Tartu show you how.
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Escape from the city noise: Limerick's Hush City approach
Noise isn't new - around 600 BC roasters and tinsmiths were banned in Sybaris, Greece because of their noise. Fast forward to our time and you find...
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Establishing connections in intermediate spaces: Policy participation in Ghent
How the Belgian city is planning a more liveable and sociable urban future
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Vic: working (and walking) with the Local Group: a healthy step forward
Two main challenges in relation to the HEALTHY CITIES network have emerged for the city of Vic. The first one is the Integration of Urban Green Areas...
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Strengthening Naples' Urban Commons network
The Neapolitan experience of commons started approximately 8 years ago, but much can still be done to empower and broaden citizen participation. A...
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While you were designing your city logo, they built an entire city from scratch
Adrian Docea gives cities a long overdue wake up call, suggesting they take a leaf out of the private sector to build their brands before it’s too...
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Gender sensitive public space? Placemaking and spatial justice through the perspective of gender
What do we mean by the ‘gendered nature’ of urban space? How can a better awareness of gender create safer and more inclusive cities? These questions...
20 January 2021