Public Space
Public spaces have various functions, -social, cultural, economic as well as ecological-, which importantly contribute to sustainable urban development. Therefore; they play a fundamental role in the configuration of cities and in urban quality.
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Space4People
Space4People
Space4People improves quantity and quality of attractive public spaces in urban areas. For this, it tackles the main public space use being...
Thriving Streets
Thriving Streets
Mobility is at the crossroads of various urban policy: Thriving Streets is connecting mobility with economic prosperity, accessibility, inclusion,...
UrbSecurity
UrbSecurity
This Action Planning Network analyses strategies and projective concepts of cities’ design that could contribute to prevent segregation and anti-...
Health&Greenspace
Health&Greenspace
How can we improve urban greenspaces in order to promote mental and phsyical health for our communities? Health&Greenspace Action Planning...
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The lost art of play: a healthy solution for small cities in crisis?
URBACT cities are promoting health, wellbeing and community connections as coronavirus spikes again.
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Metropolitan areas under the pandemic
What can we learn about Functional Urban Area governance from Covid-19 responses?
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How transport adds to public space meeting people’s needs?
Space4People, challenging the use of public space!
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“Be a voyager, not a tourist:” Introducing the Action Planning Network Tourism-Friendly Cities
“I welcome in my restaurant voyagers, not tourists. People who are curious and respectful of the local lifestyle, who appreciate that the daily menu...
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UrbSecurity - An Action-Plan Network for planning safer cities
UrbSecurity is a network of 9 cities which proposes an innovative approach to urban security and safety by integrating it with urban planning, social...
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Finding the silver lining in empty heritage: tales of temporary use
In Ostrava (CZ) and Caen (FR), URBACT’s temporary use legacy lives on, creating new opportunities.