01/06/2023 31/12/2025
In ten European cities URBACT Local Groups will work out community-based approaches to valorise, measure and account biodiversity and related ecosystem services. The BiodiverCity partners will support and enable communities to plan powerful nature-based solutions, foster pro-environmental citizen behaviours and draft Urban Greening Plans, contributing to the achievement of the EU Biodiversity Strategy as well.
- Vratsa - Bulgaria
- Veszprém - Hungary
- Poljcane - Slovenia
- Laboratório da Paisagem - Portugal
- Cieza - Spain
- Siena - Italy
- Limerick - Ireland
- S-Hertogenbosch - Netherlands
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
Timeline
First Transnational meeting in s-Hertogenbosch (NL) on 14-16 November
Stories
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“Green placemaking” – Why communication and engagement is key in changing the way we think about urban green spaces
Many cities around the world are experimenting with engaging residents in green space
maintenance and at the same time, communicating about the
Ferenc Szigeti-Böröcz
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“Vitamin N” for everyone – Transforming cities’ relationship with nature and the rise of nature-based solutions to tackle the ecological crisis
Bestseller author Richard Louv defined nature-deficit disorder in his book (Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature, 2016 – where “N” is for
Ferenc Szigeti-Böröcz
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BiodiverCity: Community-based approaches to foster urban biodiversity
In the bustling cities of our Network, a remarkable initiative called BiodiverCity is taking root. With a vision to harness the power of nature-based
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Lead Expert
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