The Implementation of the euPOLIS philosophy: The Technology And The Mindset
During the past two months, the euPOLIS local teams in each Front Runner City (Gladsaxe, Lodz, Belgrade, and Piraeus) have taken the first steps toward the implementation of the NBS technologies. This means closer than ever collaboration with the local citizens who will be wearing…
euPOLIS Meets The Citizens – You Are An Expert, Too!
The Belgrade euPOLIS experts’ team recently facilitated the fourth workshop with citizens and passers-by of the demo location on Danube Quay. Having good weather “working” for the Belgrade team on Saturday, October 29th, there were over a hundred participants expressing interest and readiness to join…
euPOLIS @ NetworkNature
On Tuesday 27th September, the NetworkNature annual event will take place in Brussels, at the Museum of Natural Sciences. In this event, the four sister projects euPOLIS, IN-HABIT, goGREENROUTES, and VARCITIES will participate and have a joint presentation of their clustering activities. From the NetworkNature website: “The event…
Belgrade demo site – The Zemun Oasis
The Belgrade euPOLIS experts’ team recently held an outdoor workshop with the neighbors and passers-by of one of the local demo sites, the Danube Quay. The participants were presented with the draft design of the demo park and an eco-edu center, created by the winning…
Architecture Students for Zemun Quay
The expert jury of the euPOLIS project in cooperation with the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade selected three student works from the competition for urban-architectural conceptual design of the blue-green park on Zemun Quay with the design of a building for the euPOLIS eco-edu center…
Danish Architect in Belgrade: Urban Planning & Working with Nature
Danish architect Morten Rask Madsen as a partner in the euPOLIS project (BySpektrum) will hold a lecture “Urban planning – cooperation with nature”, on Friday, March 25 at 1 pm in Belgrade, Serbia in the Technical Faculty Building. The lecture is open to anyone interested…
Vote Trebinje for Champions of Nature Protection
The City of Trebinje, one of the euPOLIS Follower Cities is one of this year’s candidates for the “CHAMPIONS OF NATURE PROTECTION, BIH GREEN AWARDS” 2022. Trebinje is nominated in the City/Municipality category. This campaign promotes useful, innovative, and creative approaches to preserving nature and…
Augmented NBS for Cities: Embedding technologies and fostering social inclusion in urban strategies
The experience of NBS in place is now mature with numerous applications. However, the question of the added value in terms of innovation in the so-far applied solutions arises. The special issue of Open Access Elsevier Journal aims to collect best practices on how technologies,…
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…
The Piraeus NBS Talks with Citizens
The City of Piraeus hosted an online workshop in mid-January inviting city planners, contractors, and professionals of landscape projects in the public and private sector as well to an open discussion, aiming to engage local experts in the design and implementation of the pilot interventions…