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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    How Santa Pola has strengthened communication with the local associative network through the development of updated database of associations and NGOs

    Santa Pola is a Mediterranean city located on the south-west coast of Spain. With more than 32,000 inhabitants, the municipality has a very active associative network, that has grown extremely fast in recent years, made up of approximately 200 organizations from all kinds of sectors and activities. Its plurality and extension reflect the participatory nature of citizens and their commitment to the challenges that the city is facing.

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  • The relationship between walkability and urban green spaces

    The relationship between walkability and urban green spaces – presentation at the 2nd Health&Greenspace Conference by Samu Szemerey, Lechner Knowledge Centre, The Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Centre (KÉK)

    Viktoria Soos

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  • Planning and designing green spaces for health and well-being

    Planning and designing green spaces for health and well-being. Presentation by Owen Douglas, The Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA, Ireland) at our 2nd Health & Greenspace Academy

    Viktoria Soos

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  • Promoting walkability and street life in cities

    The URBACT Space4People Network and promoting walkability and street life in cities. Presentation by Claus Köllinger, Austrian Mobility Research FGM-AMOR, at our 2nd Health & Greenspace Academy

    Viktoria Soos

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  • Pushing boundaries and doing the impossible

    What about expectations and learnings from our partners in APN GenderedLandscape? Is it about pushing boundaries and handling the impossible? Find out more in this series of interviews with all our partners in the network. Starting with this interview with our Lead Expert Mary Dellenbaugh-Losse. Check out here for more interviews that will come during the following months.

    Elisabeth Lind

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  • Small Talk - Great Impact

    The founding of the Climate Café was born from the restrictions created by the COVID pandemic, we too - like so many others - were affected and had to rethink how to proceed. Especially since we were just about to start our practical rollout after our structuring and the founding of the KLIMARTIST*EN.

    Laura McIntosh

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