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The do’s and don’ts of urban journalism. Tips from the editor of Guardian Cities
Chris Michael shares his advice on how to write compelling city stories.
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5 URBACT lessons to improve Placemaking in your city
From methodology to strategic planning and including a gender perspective, Jon Aguire Such shares the secrets of placemaking, URBACT style.
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REFILL@LILLE: Policy Design Labs and URBACT exchange networks
How civil servants from Lille Metropole benefited from the experience of URBACT REFILL network to shape a roadmap to set their temporary use policy.
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Cascais’ Participatory Budget: an inspiring example
How one medium Portuguese city's participatory budget acts as a platform for democratic change by shifting attitudes.
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Bringing (more) sustainability to cities: 5 golden rules
How are cities putting sustainable urban development into practice? Here are 5 golden rules from URBACT's City Lab.
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What now for the EU’s urban policy agenda?
Camelia Coporan tells us about Romania's EU presidency, the benefits of transnational city networks and territorial cooperation.
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4 lessons on capacity building for city makers
Find out how URBACT builds the capacity of cities to work in a more integrated and participatory way. A report from the URBACT Campus
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What happens when a city gets its citizens involved?
Baia Mare (RO) aims to restructure its economy, from industry to services and manufacturing, with the help of the BoostInno network.
07 - 10 October 2019
European Week for Regions and Cities
The European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC) is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth...
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URBACT’s City Labs: Refreshing Europe’s urban policy principles
The 2007 Leipzig Charter established the EU’s urban policy principles. Ahead of its 2020 EU Presidency, Germany is refreshing this key document...