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  • How Did Biodiversity Become a Core Organising Principle of Urban Development in Guimarães, Europe’s Green Capital 2026?

    Urban biodiversity is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of sustainable city development. As cities continue to expand, the preservation and integration of biodiversity within urban landscapes

    Ferenc Szigeti-Böröcz

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  • Beyond car dependency & brain drain: How Ormož is striving for a more sustainable future

    From February 3rd to 6th, 2025, urban practitioners and stakeholders from the URBACT EcoCore network gathered in Ormož, Slovenia for a transnational partner visit. The meeting provided an opportunity

    Eileen Crowley

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  • Cesena city skyline

    A well-rounded approach: highlights from the Fourth Quarterly Network Report

    After more than one year of network activity, through meetings and dedicated workshops, the Network has explored all topics included in the Cities@Heart methodology. This quarter, we have developed

    Santamaria-Varas Mar

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  • Scopri le 116 nuove Buone Pratiche URBACT con il database aggiornato!

    Sfoglia il database aggiornato delle Buone Pratiche URBACT e scegli l'idea giusta per la tua città!

    Nicole Verzaro

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  • Accueillir sans discriminer : une 7ème rencontre locale pour l’inclusion des migrants à la Seine-Saint-Denis

    Le 7 février 2025, le département de la Seine Saint-Denis a accueilli la 7ème réunion de son groupe local URBACT portant sur la lutte contre les discriminations dans l’accueil des populations

    Lauryn Pignarre

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  • Climate action
    Participative governance

    Saint-Quentin : participation citoyenne, transition écologique et coopération européenne au cœur de la rencontre transnationale du réseau COPE

    Les 28 et 29 janvier 2025, la ville de Saint-Quentin a accueilli l’ensemble des partenaires européens de son réseau COPE pour leur 5ème réunion transnationale.

     

     

    Lauryn Pignarre

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  • URBACT Online Course Gender Equal Cities

    URBACT spletni tečaj o enakosti spolov in seminar o vidiku spolov na področju urbane mobilnosti

    URBACT s ponosom najavlja začetek prvega spletnega tečaja o enakosti spolov v mestih, ki se bo začel 5. marca 2025.

    opoetra

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  • Biodivercity at the Inclusion4Schools Final Event

    As part of the BiodiverCity URBACT project, the Municipality of Vratsa participated in the final event of the Inclusion4Schools Horizon 2020 project, sharing their expertise in co-design and co

    András Merza

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  • Katherin Hanlon

    Learnings from FEMACT-Cities: Some tips for effectively implementing gender equality

    Learnings from FEMACT-Cities: Some tips for effectively implementing gender equality

    Mary Dellenbaugh

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