Cities pushing the agenda for cultural inclusion
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As part of the Urban Agenda Partnership on Culture/ Cultural Heritage , URBACT is leading on two timely actions exploring the interface between...
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Thanks to the Mose, Venice sees a future without flooding, becoming an even more inclusive and accessible city for its residents and tourists
Venice and the water, an indissoluble bond since the founding of the city 1600 years ago. A link, however, that also because of the sea level rise...
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Lexit boosts safe tourism, business amid COVID-19 pandemic
After human life and businesses being severely affected by the massive outbreak of coronavirus in Finland, as elsewhere in the world, the Lexit...
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Insights from Tourist-friendly Cities network: Integrating health & safety in a new model for sustainable tourism
In the framework of the fifth transnational meeting that took place in January 28-29 2021, the Tourism-friendly Cities (TFC) URBACT network focused...
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Webinars – Learning Events with Dun Laoghaire ULG
The Dun Laoghaire ULG hosted the first of four local webinars last December as part of their Tourism Friendly Cities Roadmap. These webinars are key...
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Genoa and its work on a sustainable tourism development
Genoa has been recognized for long time as an industrial city, dominated by its port and its historical steel industries which were the main...
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Cáceres worked for a resiliant Christmas
This unprecedented Christmas, Cáceres ULG dealt with a tough question: how to design a Christmas cultural programme adapted to the health...
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A closer cooperation between culture and tourism at the core of the Tourism Forum in Krakow
On the 15 th of December 2020, another meeting of the Urbact Local Group was held in Krakow in the frame of the Tourism Friendly Cities project. It...
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Druskininkai and 10 criteria for sustainable tourism
Druskininkai Municipality was in full lockdown from 16th of March to 8th of May when the curve of the first Covid-19 wave was starting to flatten.
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Rovaniemi works together with students and stakeholders to avoid the unwanted risks of tourism
Rovaniemi ULG started its work during the first phase and it had several meetings during the past year. Due to COVI-19 pandemic the group hasn’t had...
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Dun Laoghaire's work on the Coastal Region
Within the TFC Action Planning Network the city of Dun Laoghaire has decided to focus its ULG and future works on the coastal region (South of Dublin...