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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    Riga: From Refill to ALT/BAU - Temporary use as a tool for reactivating vacant buildings and areas

    ALT/BAU Project Manager Villiams Vrobļevskis shares his personal experiences in two URBACT Networks and how temporary use is applied as a tool for revitalising vacant buildings in Riga in his Transfer Story.

    sabine.hausmann

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  • Insights from the URGE network: thematic report

    Insights from the URGE network on the field of circular economy indicators: A framework for better-informed decision making. 

    By Dr. Eleni Feleki, Lead Expert of the URGE Action Planning Network

    City of Utrecht

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  • BluAct Final Event May 2021

    A hybrid online-offline format event, with live connection and simultaneous venues in 7 port-cities!

    Angelos Ploumis

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  • Sharing principles and legal tools to enable participation: Ghent's Transfer Story

    The Journey of the Belgian city in the Civic eState Transfer Network, and its special exchange with Barcelona, Amsterdam and Naples

    Gregorio Turolla

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  • Card4future: EU funding opportunities for taking city cards to the next level

    CARD4ALL is a Transfer network of the URBACT programme focused on the implementation of innovative services and technologies through a Citizen Card System. Building on the city card experience of the city of Gijón, it has gathered five more cities – Aveiro, Clermont-Ferrand, Jurmala, Sassari and Suceava – in an initiative that between 2018 and May this year has promoted the sharing and mutual learning of city officers on how to exploit this tool for improving urban life.

    l.gmendez

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  • Udine's Transfer Story - How Udine improved the Playful Paradigm and addressed COVID-19 challenges

    An article written by Bruno Grizzaffi, Project Coordinator; Raffella Lioce, Project Coordinator and Stefania Pascut, Good Practice Expert

    CREAA

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