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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    Towards a Resilient Ecosystem - Rethinking for adding ecosystem functions

    How to integrate ecosystem functions in infrastructure? RiConnect Lead Expert Roland Krebs reflects on the impacts of mobility infrastructure in urban climate, and on the possible solutions to mitigate the effects.

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  • More Than Voids - Rethinking for Integrating the Infrastructure

    Roland Krebs, RiConnect Lead Expert, shares his view on the leftover spaces around mobility infrastructure. A better integration of infrastructure can lead to the activation of surrounding spaces and an improvement of public space, adding value to formerly unoccupied areas.

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  • How do we move? Towards a new mobility behaviour in metropolitan areas

    Mobility planning has a great influence in the physical and social structure of urban areas. In this article, RiConnect Lead Expert Roland Krebs advocates for mobility planning as a trigger for metropolitan development, where favouring public transport and sustainable mobility can foster new activities.

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  • People-friendly public realm: transforming the city towards a new model

    A closer view to the public space transformations in Barcelona and its metropolitan area, which have been accelerated due to the pandemic

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  • People-friendly public realm: transforming the city towards a new model

    A closer view to the public space transformations in Barcelona and its metropolitan area, which have been accelerated due to the pandemic

    Stela Salinas

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  • People-friendly public realm: transforming the city towards a new model

    A closer view to the public space transformations in Barcelona and its metropolitan area, which have been accelerated due to the pandemic

    Stela Salinas

    See more