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2nd Chance
2nd Chance
The challenge of 2nd Chance is the activation of vacant buildings and building complexes for a sustainable urban development. In many European cities...
MAPS
MAPS
Redefining the function, social role and accessibility of former military heritage, to promote development, sustainability and inclusiveness.
CREATIVE SPIRITS
CREATIVE SPIRITS
Boosting creative entrepreneurship through creative-based urban strategies
INT-HERIT
INT-HERIT
Innovative Heritage Management
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An old fortress brings new cohesion
Cartagena (SP) has been a major naval port on Spain’s south-eastern coast for hundreds of years. After declining port activity sparked social and...
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URBACT City Festival 2018 Breakout session: Exploring the role of culture & creativity
Fabio Sgaragli, URBACT Lead Expert at Fondazione G. Brodolini says communities can and should play a key role in cities’ creativity and takes a look...
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The dilemma of fighting urban poverty: invest into poor people or into poor places?
This article provides an insight into URBACT’s work on urban poverty and its contribution to the Urban Poverty Partnership of the Urban Agenda for...
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Every single house is interesting!
There is a little square two-minutes from your flat. You have seen it many times on your daily route. You perhaps even recognised that it is somehow...
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Making a difference with tradition
An Award to Historical shops to preserve Lisbon’s uniqueness. ' Shops with a history ' is a municipal programme awarding and supporting shops whose...
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Creating temporary space for experimentation about future activities
Nantes has an extraordinary story of systematic urban development over three decates, explored within the REFILL Network . Here I give a short...