iPlace

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iPlace is a journey where the partner cities are fellow travellers who are always seeking to find niches appropriate for their cities, while deepening their understanding of the nuances that make their cities special, with the determination to use the knowledge they gained for nesting new ideas that will sprout more sustainable local economic development.

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Amarante - Portugal

Gabrovo - Bulgaria
Medina del Campo - Spain
Saldus - Latvia
Heerlen - Netherlands

Kočevje - Slovenia
Balbriggan - Ireland
Grosseto - Italy
Pärnu - Estonia
Pori - Finland

Timeline

2019

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Network Outputs

iap_checklist.pdf

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Integrated Action Plans

Gabravo Integrated Action Plan

Gabravo - Bulgaria

Amarante Integrated Action Plan

Amarante - Portugal

"The time is now" Pori Integrated Action Plan

Pori - Finland

Pärnu Integrated Action Plan

Pärnu - Estonia

Saldus Integrated Action Plan

Saldus - Latvia

Kočevje Integrated Action Plan

Kočevje - Slovenia

Medina Del Campo Integrated Action Plan

Medina Del Campo - Spain

Heerlen Integrated Action Plan

Heerlen - Netherlands

Grosseto Integrated Action Plan

Grosseto - Italy

Balbriggan Integrated Action Plan

Balbriggan - Ireland

Articles

News

From sustainable Hydro-Heritage management to a Water Sensitive City

The Urban Agenda for EU ‘Water Sensitive City’ Thematic met last week in Athens and Chalandri and visited the Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. project, which inspired the Hydro-Heritage Cities URBACT ITN.

Christos Giovanopoulos
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Iarba e întotdeauna mai verde: cinci perspective URBACT către o economie urbană verde și prosperă

În data de 13 noiembrie 2025, 134 de practicieni urbani, experți și susținători ai economiei verzi s-au întâlnit pentru a răspunde unei întrebări esențiale: „Cum se conturează o economie urbană verde

Natalia Pulbere
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Articles

EU Agenda za gradove oblikuje urbanu budućnost Evrope

3. decembra 2025. godine, Evropska komisija je objavila “EU Agendu za gradove: Podsticanje rasta i prosperiteta”.

Lejla Selmanovic
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URBACT stories

Articles

How can local groups live on after URBACT projects end?

URBACT experts share three strategies for towns and cities to ensure their URBACT-sparked local participation keeps on thriving.

URBACT
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Small cities surviving Covid-19: “Without frequent sharing we would have felt more alone”

Stakeholder engagement, cross-sectoral cooperation, integrated planning – an URBACT recipe for resilience!

URBACT
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Strengthening resiliency in small tourist-led cities amid Covid-19

URBACT is already helping smaller cities reliant on tourism to re-imagine their future in the wake of Covid-19.

URBACT
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