URBACT Good Practices

Creating a place for mobilising citizens, fostering civilian power and urban stewardship through raising awareness towards the values of built heritage

Creating bridges between homeless and local communities

Encouraging climate friendly decisions in housing, renovating and construction.

A climate adaptation plan designed and implemented with local stakeholders to increase resilience on a metropolitan scale

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

Volunteering approach to community care

Bilbao Alliance for smart specialisation in advanced services towards the digital transformation of the industry

Transforming an old ceramics factory into a cultural and leisure hub 

Involving disabled people in creating a city accessible for all