Center for the Promotion of Science Open Call: Climate Services and Art
The climate defines every aspect of life on the planet with its changes negatively affecting each living being on Earth. Unfortunately, we are now facing unprecedented consequences and outcomes of climate changes caused by human activities in the last two centuries, a period which gained…
BioValue Angle – Improving Food Biodiversity Using New Recipes and Food Products
Since the 1900s, more than 75% of the genetic diversity of food has been lost. One of the reasons for this is the cultivation of uniform crops on large arable areas and deforestation, which reduced genetic differences within varieties. As a result of this homogenization,…
Can Green Be a Profitable, Fast-Growing Business – the euPOLIS Angle
The euPOLIS experts are identifying sound business models, replicable to other markets, and developing new resource activation techniques and ways to scale up Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). This will support a gradual transition to a leading market position for the euPOLIS project, moving it to the forefront of…
euPolis, GoGreenRoutes, IN-HABIT, and VARCITIES presented their joint Manifesto during the EU Green Week at the Network Nature Event
The EU Green Week 2023 has begun! Europe’s biggest annual event on environmental policy gathers over 250 partner events organized across Europe and beyond, allowing everyone to be part of the debates. EuPolis, GoGreenRoutes, IN-HABIT, and VARCITIES, the four European projects that designed the Manifesto,…
NetworkNature Taskforces Cluster Meeting and Annual Event
The NetworkNature Taskforces Cluster Meeting of 7th June will aim at showcasing the main results, tools, and products from the Taskforces, as well as from the NBS projects, enabling exchanges and dialogues on how projects’ experiences and results can be strengthened and directed towards better…
LIFE Urban Greening Plans Closing Conference
The project LIFE Urban Greening Plans is reaching its final stage. During the last two years, the project partners have been working very closely with other European institutions in order to streamline the inclusion of Green Infrastructure and Nature Based Solutions (NBS) in urban areas as…
The 4. euPOLIS Experts&Citizens Meet-Up in Belgrade
The Belgrade team of euPOLIS experts is organizing the fourth co-creative workshop with citizens, neighbors, and all users of the part of the Zemun quay near the Old Railway Station Monument. On Saturday, October 29, from 12-4 p.m., euPOLIS experts will present the next phase…
Are Food Delivery Apps Making Us Obese?
Well above half of the European adults and one in three children are either overweight or obese, and this stat stands for all countries of the “old continent”. In some regions, these diseases prevailed in children and teenagers during the pandemic. However, the numbers are…
Mental Health: An Orphan Of Urban Design
While in rural environments the mental health stays a taboo, due to more often than not a patriarchal social patterns, it is the cities that we associate with higher rates of most mental health problems: an almost 40% higher risk of depression, over 20% more…
The Deeper The Pockets, The Higher The Pollution
The European Commission adopted recently its State of the Energy Union Reports for 2021, taking stock of the progress that the EU is making in delivering the clean energy transition, nearly two years after the launch of the European Green Deal. While there are a…