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Nove soluções para cidades mais vibrantes e produtivas

Estas ações locais de participação e produtividade comunitárias estão a inspirar cidades de toda a UE. Poderiam elas funcionar também na sua cidade?

Firma la Declaración Alimentaria de Glasgow sobre la ​Alimentación y el Clima

Las ciudades de todo el mundo que estén desarrollando políticas agroalimentarias o vinculadas a la Alimentación urbana sostenible y el Pacto de Milán podrán firmar la Declaración de Glasgow, uno de los hitos vinculados a la COP26. URBACT es uno de los socios de la Declaración y animamos a las ciudades que firmen este importante compromiso con el que combatir el cambio climático. El plazo finaliza el 4 de noviembre.

“Time for review” – lessons learnt and outcomes from the Mid-Term Review of the ‘IoTXchange’ Action Planning Network, concluded on September 2021.

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it”. The authorship of the quote is often debated and assigned to different authors, from Peter Drucker to Lord Kelvin or to Antoine-Augustin Cournot, but if there doubts on who said it first, anyone agrees with its reasoning. Especially in complex projects, you need to take time along the process to stand back, listen to the parts involved, and measure what you have achieved so far, in order to improve your doings and make sure you reach your final aims.

Swarming of Urban Bees across Europe

"We have proven that the BEE PATH concept works in various European cities. Now, we need to connect the dots into a network and allow urban bees to swarm across Europe” says Maruška Markovčič, from the City of Ljubljana (SI).

Small-scale actions in Šibenik by Ines Saric

The City of Šibenik decided to include all target groups that are part of the development of the integrated action plan in three small-scale actions that took place this summer.

By Ines Saric, City of Šibenik

Multicultural reverberations by Anke van Wijck Adán

This summer the streets of the historic upper quarters of Mula reverberated with the still rather unencompassed sounds of cheering drums. In the month of August, four courses on percussion music were organised for local and immigrant children in these neighbourhoods and constitute the first phase of Mula's Small Scale Action in the context of the KAIRÓS Project.

By Anke van Wijck Adán, City of Mula and coordinator of the KAIRÓS project