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    Public Policies & Governance for Territorial Food Systems

    The transition towards territorial food systems requires new public policies that consider innovative and effective formulas for participatory governance, among other facilitating elements. Food democracy impacts citizen empowerment when it comes to bringing together actors for this necessary action for change. The local perspective and the consolidation of participatory structures can be nurtured through networks such as those promoted by the URBACT Programme through Local Action Groups.

     

    Vera Lopes

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  • How places of heritage in our cities can be drivers for local economic development by ad-hoc expert Wessel Badenhorst

    European cities are often blessed with places or quarters of significant heritage value. Many of these places can only be maintained and sustained if new purpose and uses can be found for them. In the Kair s Project partner cities are actively examining the possibilities for repurposing heritage with a zest for creative fusion of the old and the new, the sacred and the unexplored.

    Dorothee Fischer

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  • Food Corridors contribution to the Conference on Sustainable Urban Development by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union

    Making health a cross-sectoral priority, taking action regarding the food sector towards sustainable approach was some of the conclusions of the workshop in which Food Corridors, through the lead partner Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Coimbra (Portugal) participated together with other organisations such as Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

    Vera Lopes

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  • Oito emocionantes desenvolvimentos URBACT esperados em 2022!

     

    Enquanto o URBACT se prepara para acolher mais vilas e cidades diversas, que momentos altos podemos esperar do programa este ano?

     

    Maria João Matos

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  • URBACT-hálózatok és az "igazságos átmenet”

    Zöld, megfizethető energia és közlekedés, a kkv-k és az innováció támogatása. Városaink lépéseket tesznek az éghajlat+társadalmi igazságosság érdekében.

    Tímea Jaschitzné Cserni

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  • Akcije malih razmjera: URBACT-ova inovacija koja pomaže gradovima u eksperimentiranju lokalnih rješenja

    Od kvartovskih skupština do zelenih šetnji gradom, pokusi poboljšavaju kreiranje urbanih politika diljem EU-a.

    emarko

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