BeePathNet

Enriching the Urban Jungle with Bees

Edited on 30/04/2025

04/04/2018 06/04/2021

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  • Transfer Network
  • Climate action
  • Climate adaptation
  • Food

BEE PATH Good Practice logic is very simple - bees are the best indicator of healthy environment! BeePathNet Transfer network aims to up-grade and transfer BEE PATH concept, solutions and results from Ljubljana to 5 other EU Cities. It will address urban environmental, biodiversity and food self-sufficiency challenges linked to urban beekeeping through integrated and participative approaches, build key stakeholders’ capacity to influence relevant policies, develop and implement efficient solutions.

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Ljubljana - Slovenia
  • 12th District of Budapest (Hegyvidék) - Hungary
  • Amarante - Portugal
  • Bydgoszcz - Poland
  • Cesena - Italy
  • Nea Propontida - Greece

Get in touch

 

City of Ljubljana

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1000 Ljubljana

Slovenia

 

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Timeline

Phase I

  • Kick off meeting: Cesena (IT)
  • Transnational Conference: Ljubljana (SI)

 

 

 

Phase II - 1/3

  • Kick off meeting: 12th district of Budapest (HU)
  • BEE PATH good practice study tour with training for Transfer city ULG members: Ljubljana (SI)
  • Thematic transfer meetings: Back2Back meeting Budapest (HU), Bydgoszcz (PL)

 

Phase II - 2/3

  • Thematic transfer meeting in Cesena (IT)
  • Thematic transfer meeting in Nea Propontida (GR)
  • Thematic transfer meeting in Amarante (PT)

 

 

 

Phase II - 3/3

Network Outputs

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Network Contact

Articles

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  • News

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  • First ULG meeting in Ostrava

    We Create Space Brings Communities Together Through URBACT Local Groups

    A new chapter has begun in the We Create Space network. Across all partner cities, local stakeholders are coming together in URBACT Local Groups (ULGs) – spaces where ideas, experiences and local

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  • Articles
    A swarm of bees, some of them blurred. Source: Damien Tupinier.

    Generating a buzz for sustainable cities

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  • Articles
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    When it comes to bees and cities, there's plenty of food for thought! Read more about BeePathNet's latest tools and updates.

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Additionnal activities

  • BeePathNet Reloaded

    BEE PATH good practice logic is very simple - bees are the best indicator of healthy environment! BeePathNet-Expanded project will widen the network of “bee-friendly cities” based on BeePathNet project transfer success. It will address urban environmental, biodiversity and food self-sufficiency

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  • Bee path

    Building together the story of bees in urban areas

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  • Food and sustainable local systems

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