BeePathNet

Enriching the Urban Jungle with Bees

Edited on 30/04/2025

04/04/2018 06/04/2021

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  • Transfer Network
  • Climate action
  • Climate adaptation
  • Food

BEE PATH Good Practice logic is very simple - bees are the best indicator of healthy environment! BeePathNet Transfer network aims to up-grade and transfer BEE PATH concept, solutions and results from Ljubljana to 5 other EU Cities. It will address urban environmental, biodiversity and food self-sufficiency challenges linked to urban beekeeping through integrated and participative approaches, build key stakeholders’ capacity to influence relevant policies, develop and implement efficient solutions.

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Ljubljana - Slovenia
  • 12th District of Budapest (Hegyvidék) - Hungary
  • Amarante - Portugal
  • Bydgoszcz - Poland
  • Cesena - Italy
  • Nea Propontida - Greece

Get in touch

 

City of Ljubljana

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1000 Ljubljana

Slovenia

 

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Timeline

Phase I

  • Kick off meeting: Cesena (IT)
  • Transnational Conference: Ljubljana (SI)

 

 

 

Phase II - 1/3

  • Kick off meeting: 12th district of Budapest (HU)
  • BEE PATH good practice study tour with training for Transfer city ULG members: Ljubljana (SI)
  • Thematic transfer meetings: Back2Back meeting Budapest (HU), Bydgoszcz (PL)

 

Phase II - 2/3

  • Thematic transfer meeting in Cesena (IT)
  • Thematic transfer meeting in Nea Propontida (GR)
  • Thematic transfer meeting in Amarante (PT)

 

 

 

Phase II - 3/3

Network Outputs

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Network Contact

Articles

  • A conversation on energy poverty, knowledge transfer, governance and the role of cities in Europe

    Contacted by Maximiliano Schulz, intern at the German URBACT Point, EmPowerIngUs Coordinator Fernando Gonzalez Ferreira and Ad Hoc Expert Chiara Lucchini had the chance to dialogue and reflect about

    Chiara.Lucchini

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  • THE COM’ON CHRONICLE (Issue #1: November 2025 – August 2026)

    Understanding before translating: How five European cities want to improve and rebuild their youth participatory budgeting (YPB) based on the Com’ON Cluj good practice

    Nils Scheffler

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  • Grüne Transformation in der Praxis: 47 URBACT-Städte zeigen, wie es geht

    Von der Revitalisierung brachliegender Flächen über die Transformation von Industriestandorten bis zur Kreislaufwirtschaft: Fünf URBACT-Netzwerke zeigen, wie Städte die Ökologisierung ihrer

    Martina Bach

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Additionnal activities

  • BeePathNet Reloaded

    BEE PATH good practice logic is very simple - bees are the best indicator of healthy environment! BeePathNet-Expanded project will widen the network of “bee-friendly cities” based on BeePathNet project transfer success. It will address urban environmental, biodiversity and food self-sufficiency

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  • Bee path

    Building together the story of bees in urban areas

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  • Food and sustainable local systems

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