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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  • When Planning listens: how Behaviour shapes Sustainable Mobility

    When it comes to urban mobility, building new infrastructure is only part of the story. Streets, bike lanes, and transport systems matter — but what truly shapes mobility is how people use, perceive, and adapt to them. The S.M.ALL network’s online webinar, “Shifting Minds, Shaping Cities: Nudging Behaviour for Sustainable Mobility” brought together cities, planners, and experts to explore this human dimension of change.

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  • 10 Exciting Things about S.M.ALL's European Mobility Week 2024

    European Mobility Week 2024 - 16-21 September - came alive in the partner cities of the URBACT S.M.ALL project, promoting sustainable transportation and vibrant communities. 
    Here are ten engaging activities and initiatives that took place. 

    Erica Bisetto

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  • Creating Inclusive and Sustainable Cities: Highlights from the S.M.ALL Network in the Second Report

    As the S.M.ALL network progresses in its mission to transform urban spaces with a focus on inclusivity, accessibility, and reducing urban inequalities, Lead Expert Pietro Elisei highlights the valuable knowledge and insights gained through transnational collaboration.

    Erica Bisetto

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    Understanding S.M.ALL: our first quarterly report

    The first three months of implementation meant a lot for the S.M.ALL network, setting up the humus to let the seeds of inclusive and sustainable urban planning flourish. This Quarterly Report highlights progress and challenges, questions and answers that emerged in the path.

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  • A Summer On The Go: S.M.ALL and its Third Quarterly Report

    The third Quarterly Report of the APN S.M.ALL journey, by its Lead Expert Pietro Elisei, showcases significant strides in fostering sustainable mobility and inclusivity across Europe.

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  • Winter is for Action: The Fourth Quarterly Report of S.M.ALL

    As the year drew to a close, the S.M.ALL network didn’t slow down. Instead, it shifted gears from planning to action. The fourth quarterly report captures a crucial phase where Integrated Action Plans (IAPs) started shaping real, on-the-ground changes across partner cities. With a strong focus on pilot projects, citizen engagement, and risk management, this quarter laid the foundation for a transformative 2025.

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