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    Bringing Heritage-Based Urban Regeneration and Development to the Road: Success Factors and Principles by ad-hoc expert Matthias Ripp

    In this article, our ad-hoc expert Matthias Ripp draws conclusions from successful projects that have used urban heritage as a starting point for regeneration and development and he shares a set of

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    Nove soluções para cidades mais vibrantes e produtivas

    Estas ações locais de participação e produtividade comunitárias estão a inspirar cidades de toda a UE. Poderiam elas funcionar também na sua cidade?

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    Firma la Declaración Alimentaria de Glasgow sobre la ​Alimentación y el Clima

    Las ciudades de todo el mundo que estén desarrollando políticas agroalimentarias o vinculadas a la Alimentación urbana sostenible y el Pacto de Milán podrán firmar la Declaración de Glasgow, uno de

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    “Time for review” – lessons learnt and outcomes from the Mid-Term Review of the ‘IoTXchange’ Action Planning Network, concluded on September 2021.

    “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it”. The authorship of the quote is often debated and assigned to different authors, from Peter Drucker to Lord Kelvin or to Antoine-Augustin Cournot, but

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    Swarming of Urban Bees across Europe

    "We have proven that the BEE PATH concept works in various European cities. Now, we need to connect the dots into a network and allow urban bees to swarm across Europe” says Maruška Markovčič, from

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    Small-scale actions in Šibenik by Ines Saric

    The City of Šibenik decided to include all target groups that are part of the development of the integrated action plan in three small-scale actions that took place this summer.

    By Ines Saric, City of

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    Multicultural reverberations by Anke van Wijck Adán

    This summer the streets of the historic upper quarters of Mula reverberated with the still rather unencompassed sounds of cheering drums. In the month of August, four courses on percussion music were

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    Jelgava City Municipality Operative Information Center (MOIC)

    Jelgava City in Latvia is widely recognised in Baltic region as one of the North European leaders in the practical implementation of Smart City concepts. The Jelgava Smart City programs began with

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    ServaNet – Regional Open Fiber Network

    Miguel Sousa, Urbact Lead Expert developed a Case Study on ServaNet – Regional Open Fiber Network. The Scope of this case study is about municipalities in the same territory sharing the costs of