EU Green Week 2022
EU Green Week is the key event in the EU environment policy calendar. Organized by the Directorate-General for Environment of the European Commission, the conference is an annual opportunity to debate and discuss European environmental policy. It attracts policymakers, leading environmentalists, stakeholders, and other interested…
Benefits and opportunities for nature-based enterprises in EU-funded projects
NBS for Water Management – Community Workshop will be held on 23 February 2022, 16:00 – 17:00 CET, by Connecting Nature platform. Have you ever considered participating in an EU-funded research and innovation project? Would you like to know about the benefits and opportunities for your…
Belgrade Students of Architecture join the euPOLIS
The euPolis project and the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade have finished a student competition to develop an urbanistic-architectural-conceptual design for a blue-green park on the Zemun quay with the euPolis eco-edu center building. The competition was open to master and doctoral students of architecture…
Villa Turrisi admitted for funding by the Ministry of Infrastructures
The euPolis Palermo demo location, Villa Turrisi has been admitted for funding by the Ministry of Infrastructures, with resources from the PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan). The completion of the works is expected by March 2026. The project presented by the Municipality of Palermo…
NBS and Territory: Taking Care of Nature with Nature
The article “Nature-Based Solutions and territory: Taking care of Nature with Nature”, was recently published in the new Monographic issue of the magazine RETICULA, by the euPolis partner City of Palermo (G. Liuzzo). The article explains how Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) represent strategic environmental restoration and…
Citizens demand Healthy Cities
The euPolis project has reached an important milestone. Four Front-Runner (FR) cities: Copenhagen, Lodz, Belgrade, and Piraeus have conducted voluminous surveys among the citizens of chosen demo locations in each city, along with educational workshops, aiming to map the people’s daily urban challenges, but also…
Regional Design Competition: Life Hacks for Health and Wellbeing
Mikser Association proudly announces the new edition of its signature design competition Young Balkan Designers whose theme for 2022 – “Life Hacks for Health & Wellbeing” calls for design projects, objects, concepts, services, scenarios, and inventions that create a “shortcut” between sustainable living and wellbeing,…
Generate Food and Energy while reducing a Building’s Cooling Costs
“Long the territory of cats, weather vanes, and the occasional fiddler, roofs are growing thick with solar panels. A home or business rooftop is an ideal place to site them because sunlight there is less obstructed by shadows and rooftops are generally unutilized spaces—it’s better for…
Real Life behind euPolis Technology: Feel Experience
The Feel Program has not only helped me understand the patterns of my anxiety but, more importantly, how to control it. My stress has not stopped completely, but the program has helped me learn how to manage it to such an extent that my daily…
“You are an Expert too” Workshop in Belgrade
An interactive workshop „You are an expert too“ was recently held online in Belgrade, regarding one of the demo locations, the pocket park on Danube quay in Zemun (Belgrade’s municipality). The purpose of the workshop conducted by euPolis expert Ranko Božović was to map the…