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Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Vienna is planting small, dense mini forests on underused green spaces to strengthen biodiversity, support climate adaptation and bring urban nature closer to children and residents.
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Vienna’s mini forests join USE as a new climate adaptation case study

Vienna’s mini forests join USE as a new climate adaptation case study

A new USE case study shows how Vienna is using small, dense urban forests to support biodiversity, local cooling and environmental education.
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USE puts urban climate adaptation in focus as Europe faces extreme heat

USE puts urban climate adaptation in focus as Europe faces extreme heat

Over the next six months, USE will examine how cities can prepare for growing climate risks.
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100 buildings = 100 stories
Hermoupolis, Greece

100 buildings = 100 stories

Places, people and digital storytelling
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Dortmund, Germany

Masterplan for Energy Transition

Dortmund’s Masterplan for Energy Transition brings all sorts of stakeholders together to develop a vision for the city’s energy future.
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Seoul Night Bus based on Big Data Technology
Seoul , South Korea

Seoul Night Bus based on Big Data Technology

The Seoul Night Bus, also known as the "Owl Bus", makes Seoul’s public transportation service ceaseless for the city’s late night commuters
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Ghent, Belgium

CoGhent

Leveraging digitized cultural heritage to foster social cohesion and inclusion.
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Rotterdam, Netherlands

Marketplace for Mobility ("De Verkeersonderneming")

Through two successive calls for tenders, De Verkeersonderneming looked for providers of mobility services that could provide peak traffic avoidance in the Rotterdam region.
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Docharkheh app
Tehran, Iran

Docharkheh app

An interactive app to encourage cycling and care for the environment
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Liteboho Makhele
Johannesburg, South Africa

Liteboho Makhele

Individual | Country Coordinator: Natural Resources Stewardship Programme II (NatuReS II), South Africa
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Kate Joseph
Johannesburg, South Africa

Kate Joseph

Individual | Specialist Research
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Truthaen Stefan
Berlin, Germany

Truthaen Stefan

Individual | Chief Organizational Architect
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Bogotá, Colombia

Melissa Zamora Pardo

Individual | Political Scientist
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Katharina Metz
Berlin, Germany

Katharina Metz

Individual | Communications & Projekt Management @ ECO AI LAB
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Desi Ilker
Berlin, Germany

Desi Ilker

Individual | Project & Communication Manager
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