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    BiodiverCity: Mar Menor, the first ecosystem in Europe with legal personhood and rights

    Mar Menor, the „small sea”, is not small at all, and it is very different from the Mediterranean Sea, the “Mar Mayor” (the “greater sea”). Mar Menor is the biggest coastal saltwater lagoon in the

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    The URBACT Network “REinventing Culture in Urban Places”: a journey across Europe to reconnect communities

    Culture is not just an act of consumption, it is a dynamic process of creation.” This statement sums up the mission of the ITN REinventing Culture in Urban Places (RECUP) Network, an initiative

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    SDG wheel

    Walking a fine line: how civil servants can work with sustainable development amidst political polarisation

    What’s the issue? 

    When asked what sustainable development means to them, the participants of the Agents of Co-existence fifth online academy had lots of ideas: from “working together” and “co-creating

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    URBACT Pioneers Accelerator programme

    URBACT Pioneers Accelerator: 27 cities embark on a unique learning journey

    URBACT is proud to launch the URBACT Pioneers Accelerator - a bespoke learning programme designed exclusively for cities from accession countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North

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    Veszprém , Hungary - Wildflower cities

    Naturbasierte Stadtentwicklung auf neue Weise denken - 8 URBACT Good Practices

    In ganz Europa entdecken Städte das Potenzial der Natur wieder: Sie machen aus Grünflächen soziale Treffpunkte, verwandeln Industrieareale in Biodiversitäts-Hotspots, lassen Parks in den Vorstädten

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    FROM FACTORIES TO FUTURES: HOW EUROPEAN CITIES ARE GREENING THEIR INDUSTRIAL LEGACY

    The In4Green network meets in Dąbrowa Górnicza to exchange ideas, visit transformative projects, and co-design the path to a sustainable urban-industrial transition

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    Att accelerera hållbar samhällsutveckling med hjälp av externfinansiering - en guide i åtta steg

    Hur kan kommuner och regioner arbeta strategiskt med externfinansiering för att accelerera hållbar samhällsutveckling? Detta var temat när myndighetsplattformen Svensk modell för hållbar urban

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    Koordinacioni sastanak državnih kontakt tačaka URBACT-a: Partnerska saradnja, timski rad i razmjena za budućnost integrisanog i održivog urbanog razvoja Evrope