Networks and cities' news

Catch up on the latest updates from cities working together in URBACT Networks. The articles and news that are showcased below are published directly by URBACT’s beneficiaries and do not necessarily reflect the programme’s position.

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  • Case study Granada: Social circularity at Santa Adela

    In this nineth and last case study delivered by the URGE network, the city of Granada shares their approach to the renewal of the Santa Adela quarter in which social circularity has contributed massively to a succesful revitalisation. In the next phase of the project, environmental circularity will be added. 

    City of Utrecht

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  • "Facilitating partnership brokering in an Industry 4.0"

    "Facilitating partnership brokering in an Industry 4.0" by Alison Partridge, Ad Hoc URBACT expert

    What can cities do to facilitate partnership brokering in an Industry 4.0 context? 

    Cristina Urizar

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  • First face-to-face meeting in Solingen

    Together with the cities of Tallinn and Heraklion the TM#6 was hosted by Solingen and was held from April, 6 to April, 8 in the Theater and Concert Hall in Solingen. After one year of work in
    the GG4C project participants from 14 different countries took the chance to meet in person.

    Karin Luhaäär

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  • Insights from Heraklion, the co-host of TM6

    The city of Heraklion was the co-host of the 6th Transnational Meeting which was held between 5-8 April 2022 in Solingen, Germany along with Solingen and Tallinn.

    Karin Luhaäär

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  • AS TRANSFER Newsletter

    Lessons from the Deep Dive Study Visit in Nantes - Temporary Use as slow urban planning

    Cristina Urizar

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  • Meet the partners: Interview with Janus Christoffersen

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    City of Utrecht

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