euPOLIS in Piraeus: A New Smart Bench in Mikrolimano
The “smart” bench was procured and installed in Mikrolimano by the Department of Environment and Greenery of the Municipality of Piraeus, as part of the euPOLIS NBS implementation process. It is designed, produced, and installed by the Energy4Smart company. Photo: Courtesy of Energy4Smart The bench…
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…
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…
Ancient heritage and bright, healthy future
Piraeus Nature-Based Solutions demo-locations Introduction Piraeus is a port city with a fascinating and ancient history, vibrant, with sights worth seeing. A city that grew and gained power, becoming an important commercial, cultural and industrial center throughout the centuries. Themistocles was the first to realize…