URBACT in
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe
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National URBACT Points
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Engaging cities to reject housing exclusion as a ‘fact of life’
The article is based on the joint URBACT-UIA web conference ‘No one left behind’ of 26 June 2020.
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Digital Transition in cities – how can it benefit citizens?
Digitalisation is omnipresent in today’s social and urban life and URBACT cities are seizing the opportunity.
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EU Urban Agenda: what can URBACT cities bring to the table?
This article explores the synergies between URBACT and the Urban Agenda for the EU.
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Bringing (more) sustainability to cities: 5 golden rules
How are cities putting sustainable urban development into practice? Here are 5 golden rules from URBACT's City Lab.
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From URBACT to H2020: how 2 cities are scaling up citizen-powered projects for greener communities
Manchester (UK) and Poznań (PL) are just 2 of many European cities building on their URBACT experiences in integrated, sustainable urban development...
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EU Green Week inspiration: 5 networks to watch
Ania Rok, URBACT programme expert, takes a close look at URBACT's 5 most environmentally friendly networks.