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    ON BOARD visits Tallinn

    Along the first week of December, 3rd, 4th and 5th, Tallinn (Estonia) hosted the fourth Transnational Meeting. The six ON BOARD cities gathered once again to work with different stakeholders and

    s.mendez

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    Com.Unity.Lab Sofia prototyping a Social Cohesion Map

    “In 2050 the citizens of Sofia enjoy good opportunities for realization and environment, where they can achieve high quality of life. They love their city and have a sense of belonging to it

    ana.alex

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    The Agentur StadtWohnen Chemnitz as a scientific research object - Experiences and impressions of a student of European Studies

    by Jule Stein. A Bachelor thesis about the lead partner of the ALT/BAU network.

    sabine.hausmann

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    Culture as the center of a perspective of regeneration – Bologna background and perspective

    Culture can be an exceptional lever for economic and social development of an urban area from a sustainability point of view. Urban Regeneration Mix’s TNM in Bologna, entitled “Culture as a

    n.rydlewska

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    Seven cities on a Zero Carbon Journey

    URBACT City Festival on vuoden 2022 eurooppalaisen kaupunkikehittämisen huipputapahtuma. Se järjestetään Pariisissa 14.–16.6.2022.

    Kinga Kovacs

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  • Preparing Net Zero Energy for cities and regions

    The URB-EN PACT project will develop a method for city-regions to prepare Net Zero Energy action plans.

    Donal O'Herlihy

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    Social Impact Bonds: the secret tool for effective public services?

    In times of financial constraints, total government expenditures on public services are decreasing, while citizens expect more and more effective services. Social Impact Bonds may be the tool for

    Zsolt Séra

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    Responsibilities and profile of the project/area manager

    In order to ensure the effectiveness of public action, it is important to appoint a person responsible for the coordination of all project stakeholders. This ensures a strong role in the municipality

    n.rydlewska

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    Small cities finding their economic niches in a competitive world

    Can small cities with populations below 100 000, including large towns between 10 000 and 50 000, compete with their larger counterparts for talent and investment?

    Are there examples and good practices

    Wessel Badenhorst

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