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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    Rethinking Milan’s approach to food waste

    While designing its policy, the city of Milan has set up a comprehensive approach to reduce food waste while achieving multiple co-benefits. This article deepen the issue of food waste al local level analysing actors and practices.

    Cristina Sossan

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  • Food Policies at EU level: sharing experiences and approaches

    The setting up of food policies at European level is a very important process toward the achievement of sustainaibility goals at local and global level. There are some recent and effective experiences that are driving the changes in the food system. Let's see how they works and the cities involved.

    Cristina Sossan

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  • Agricultural policy framework in Milan: the AQST example

    The NextAgri project is starting from the Milan experience on UIA "Open Agri" project. Even though there are some important background conditions and frameworks that will help this new project to be innovative and deep rooted in the local context. 

    Cristina Sossan

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  • Stara Zagora: new ideas to improve the local food system

    Stara Zagora Municipality is trying to design new actions in the field of food and agriculture, in order to be more sustainable and to achieve important development goals. In this second next Agri meeting new partners and ideas have been presented and shared experiences and knowledge.

    Cristina Sossan

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  • Almere, Flevo Campus and the Next Agri Project

    What happened in the first day of the Next Agri Transnational meeting in Almere? What is Flevo Campus and how it works? See all the presentations and the main ideas that comes from one the city partner of the Next Agri project.

    Cristina Sossan

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  • Focus On: Poznan - how is the city building on its strengths?

    For the second part of our 'focus on' Poznan, we will now look at how the city is building on it's many strengths, with a range of innovative projects. 

    James Carless

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