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  • The case of Urban Food Systems

    Against the backdrop of climate change, cities are facing increasing environmental challenges that threaten the quality of life and opportunities that urban environments can offer to their residents. Urban food systems can provide methods to help cities to tackle low carbon and resource efficiency through integrated sustainable urban regeneration.

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  • Communication Channels for the City: Old Formulas Revisited and New Paths

    Integrated city branding is not about logos & campaigns, but building up unifying and updated narratives of the contemporary city. That´s in essence the brand concept when applied to cities and places...

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  • What are Integrated Territorial Investments?

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  • On the front line: Food, cities and integrated urban development

    When did food become so important? 

    In the TV series Mad Men, there’s a great moment set in the early 60s. In this episode, Don Draper—central advertising character—notices that the Beatles seem to be everywhere, even encroaching on the world of advertising. With a puzzled look on his face, he asks his junior staff members, “When did music become so important?”

    Eddy Adams

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  • The importance for Local Authorities to be active participants in the development of good social inclusion practices

    Roma-NeT invited Dr Soryia Siddique BSc (Hon), MSc, PhD, an elected Elected member Glasgow City Council, to present at ROMACT/ROMED Conference in Roma Inclusion in Brussels.

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  • Mobility: How Can a City Make the Most of a Railway Hub?

    Railway hubs can be at the same time a tool and an engine for a sustainable urban and territorial development of the surrounding areas. ENTER.HUB project recommendations tell us how that can be done.

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