Networks and cities' news

Catch up on the latest updates from cities working together in URBACT Networks. The articles and news that are showcased below are published directly by URBACT’s beneficiaries and do not necessarily reflect the programme’s position.

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  • City video URGE: Kavala

    The fourth of a series of city videos of URGE - the URBACT Action Planning Network on the theme of Circular building cities.

    City of Utrecht

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  • Play for Solidarity - How Playful cities are using games to make cities more inclusive and reduce inequalities

    An article written by URBACT Expert Simone d’Antonio

    CREAA

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  • Change in the local administration: where a little magic string goes a long way

    „Innovation is a natural way to find new solutions to old problems"

    Valeria Tarallo

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  • RiConnect themes: Rethinking for adding ecosystem functions

    The continuity and proper functioning of the ecological metabolism is often interrupted by mobility infrastructure. Therefore, rethinking infrastructure can help both protect nature flows and add new ecosystem functions.

    Stela Salinas

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  • RiConnect themes: Planning the metropolis

    Rethinking mobility infrastructure offers the opportunity to have a positive impact in the metropolitan scale, through sustainable urban development.

    Stela Salinas

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  • Community in the making: how to build communities in socialist housing estates?

    "Every house is interesting,” says the motto of the good practice, the Budapest100 festival which involves volunteers and residents to celebrate the built heritage around us for more than ten years now. But is every house truly interesting? Even socialist housing estates? Are there strong communities in the blocks of houses? If yes, how can we reach out to them? Are there hidden places, uncovered stories? Is there anyone willing to tell these stories? 

     

    Adrienn Lorincz

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