4D Cities

Edited on 28/07/2025

01/05/2012 30/04/2015

Closed
  • Action Planning Network
  • Local economy
  • Participative governance
  • Health

Promoting innovation and the knowledge economy in health field for the local social and economic development.

4D Cities project aims at stimulating the key factors for developing successful integrated policies on Health Innovation so they become driving forces for local development, both at economic and social levels. Partner cities would like to give a boost to innovation and knowledge economy in health sector as a new productive sector which contributes to the diversification and enhancement of the economic activities and social cohesion of their territories.

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Igualada - Spain
  • Novara - Italy
  • Baia Sprie - Romania
  • Plungé - Lithuania
  • Tartu - Estonia
  • Jena - Germany
  • Eindhoven - Netherlands
  • Leeds - United Kingdom

Timeline

Project launch

Project completed

Articles

  • Articles

    Hackathons and Gender-Based Violence: How Innovation Drives Urban Change

  • Articles

    Medzinárodná spolupráca v praxi: Konferencia v Čunove spojila expertov na klímu, mestá a energiu

    Máme za sebou druhý ročník slovenského podujatia "Spolupráca naprieč hranicami 2026". Priestory ekocentra Čunovo tematicky umocnili vybranú nosnú tému:  "Medzinárodná spolupráca v kontexte zmeny klímy

  • Beyond Physical Accessibility: Lived Experience and Inclusive Urban Governance

    Can a city be physically accessible without being genuinely inclusive? 

     

    This question challenges approaches to urban accessibility centred primarily on infrastructure provision and technical