URBACT Good Practices

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

Optimising urban forests to improve climate and environmental benefits 

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

Reducing citizens' carbon footprint by education on sustainable food 

Enriching the education system with local partnerships

A local initiative connecting pensioners and the young, now extended throughout the town

The conversion of a central decaying area into an innovative district

Increasing physical activity of the elderly and creating healthier communities 

An affordable housing project aimed at university graduates