Nature’s Blueprint: Palermo’s Path to Urban Resilience
On October 9, 2024, the vibrant setting of the Ecomuseo Mare Memoria Viva in Palermo, a restored former locomotive depot, hosted a significant event in the realm of urban planning and public health—the euPOLIS project expert training session titled: “NBS (Soluzioni Basate sulla Natura) e…
Community Effective and Reflective NBS Aspirations – The Łódź Training
In June 2024, the euPOLIS project hosted an Expert Capacity Building Training in Łódź, Poland, focusing on integrating nature-based solutions (NBS) and the challenges of citizen participation. This event brought together various stakeholders to explore effective NBS selection tools and strategies for enhancing citizen engagement…
Capacity Building Expert Training in Palermo
Training event on NBS (Nature-Based Solutions) and resilience of the urban environment to climate change within the euPOLIS project will take place in Palermo, one of our Follower Cities on October 9, starting at 15.00 PM local time. Aiming to come up with sustainable, humane,…
euPOLIS Bogotá Team @ICUD 2024 Conference
Juan Pablo Rodriguez, a euPOLIS expert from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá participated recently in the ICUD 2024 Conference where he presented the euPOLIS methodologies through a poster, on the topic: Feasibility methodology for selecting and locating urban Nature-based solutions considering socio-economic criteria.…
euPOLIS Technologies and Lessons Learned – Experts’ Training Session in Łódź
The euPOLIS consortium is proudly inviting you to register and join us for the second euPOLIS Experts’ Training: Technologies and Lessons Learned – taking place in Łódź (PL) on the 20th of June 2024, from 13:00-15:00. We are happy to invite all four pilot cities representatives…
euPOLIS Urban Lab – Designing Cities to Fit the Citizens
The all-day program of the Urban Lab at the recently concluded Mikser festival gathered more than 60 experts from various fields applied to the designing and improving of cities and public spaces aimed at the health and well-being of citizens. With euPOLIS and HEART experts,…
International Earth Day in Trebinje: Cleaning the City and Planting Trees
On the occasion of the International Day of the Planet Earth, the traditional action of beautification of the city took place in Trebinje – our Follower City, organized by the City of Trebinje, and the Municipal Company. Stevan Bekan, director of the “Ecology and Safety” JU, said that…
Permaculture – Micro-tactics and a Lesson in Unlearning: Ivana Momčilović Dramaturge & Jelena Šaletić Agronomist
The innovative permaculture reconversion experience of the “Orangeries de Bierbais” park (Belgium), an English garden that contained monumental tropical greenhouses during the 19th century (1828). After the intervention of brutalist architects in the 1970s, a few years back, Orangeries became a “third place”, experimental, self-managed, and…
Creating the Sense of Community and Place in Belgrade’s Neighborhood Cerak
In Belgrade’s neighborhood Cerak Vinogradi, on the outskirts of the Serbian capital, citizens worked hand in hand with the Utility Company “Gradsko Zelenilo” (City Greenery) to plant dozens of new trees across the local meadows and plaines. All photos: Nataša Đurić In the previous period,…
The Cleaning of the Trebišnjica River in our Showcase City Trebinje
The euPOLIS Follower-City partner, the City of Trebinje and its Department for Communal-Inspection Affairs, and the “Ecology and Safety” for World Water Day organized a large-scale action to beautify the city and raise awareness of environmental protection. Photo: radiotrebinje.com As in previous years, more than…