URBACT Good Practices

Coordinating effective, small-scale natural water retention measures 

The new ‘Towns’ Living Room’, established by the municipality in a vacant building, involves the heads of the city administration, active citizens, social services, development agency, public library and nursing home, local clubs and various associations

A municipal programme highlighting shops whose historical and cultural heritage contribute to the city’s identity

Bringing the voice of young people to policy-makers 

Using collaborative planning and partnership to integrate bottom-up local input with top-down strategic priorities

Network of communities prioritising climate neutral activities 

Agro-Urban Landscape to combat poverty and redevelop the urban environment

An innovation and technology hub boosting economy and creating opportunities 

Stakeholders cooperation in strategic planning and engaging local communities