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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  • The political will: a key point for the success of Vilawatt’s Transferability Plan

    We are always speaking about the main 5 pillars of Vilawatt project: a local energy governance structure; green energy supply; new local currency, new training and assessment services, and increase of retrofitting works. However, political consensus is clearly one additional pillar that we have to keep in mind, as it will be crucial for our project’s success.

    Miriam Martín

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  • Com.Unity.Lab tool booklets

    The Lisbon Bip/Zip toolbox is composed by four tools: mapping, grants, task-force and CLLD network. The booklets provide in-depth information on each tool in Lisbon and how it is being transferred in each of the partner cities. 

    Daniela Patti

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  • Watch now the Playful Paradigm Final Event!

    The recordings are publicly available. Want a quick overview? Take a look at the graphic harvest.

    CREAA

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  • Innovation & Health Unite in the Healthy Re-development of Falerna’s Technological Park

    The small Italian town of Falerna is committed to enabling the behaviors and lifestyles that foster a healthy population. Through the Healthy Cities Lifestyle Deep Dive, Falerna is developing effective, locally targeted urban interventions for health that are directly linked to the behavior of current residents.

    Amber de la Haye

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  • A városközpontból való kijutás. Lássuk mi épült mostanában Varasdon?

    Varasd lakosai imádják a történelmi városközpontban található, rózsaszín homlokzattal rendelkező, barokk palotákról szóló történeteket, miközben igen büszkék a szépen megőrzött városra. Azonban, szinte soha, vagy csak nagyon ritkán vesznek tudomást a XX. századi épületekről.

    Tímea Jaschitzné Cserni

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  • Innovato-R - Transfer Story from Rotterdam

    "The Innovato-R Transfer Network links very nicely to our existing activities and approach in Rotterdam. Social innovation is in the DNA our city, and the project has been a key opportunity to further this, and embed it within a wider set of stakeholders, including businesses and the university."

    Valeria Tarallo

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