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…
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…
YOU ARE AN EXPERT TOO! Invitation for Citizens of Belgrade for joint designing of the blue-green park
The euPOLIS project, an innovative urban planning methodology that strives to create healthier and happier cities, is conducting a comprehensive survey in Belgrade among citizens who live, work or visit a selected demo site. The aim of the survey is to recognize the challenges on…
To move a society up a notch, you have to be a front-runner yourself
The trust citizens are willing to put in their system and the government plays the key role in overcoming all sorts of issues, be it time to listen to new ideas, engaging around them, or moving on after global hardships. But, trust is earned by…
The City of Piraeus Calls To Action
As one of the Front-Runner Cities in the euPOLIS project, The City of Piraeus will host an Online Workshop on Wednesday, October 20th, starting at 17,00 local time. Being one of the four pilot cities, The City of Piraeus is a testing ground for the implementation of…
euPOLIS Demo Cities – The Citizens’ Experience
With participation being one of the core euPOLIS values, a thorough survey was conducted among the citizens of the demo locations, aiming to map the health and well-being challenges and point out the desired and fitting nature-based solutions to be implemented. In the past few…