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From community knowledge to climate action in Tegucigalpa

From community knowledge to climate action in Tegucigalpa

In Tegucigalpa, residents of Los Pinos and Villa Nueva worked with municipal departments, NGOs and researchers to identify and implement locally relevant measures through the APCA project.
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Berlin's Graefekiez shows how neighbourhoods can reclaim street space

Berlin's Graefekiez shows how neighbourhoods can reclaim street space

What happens when a city decides that parking spaces are not the best use of its streets? In Berlin's Graefekiez neighbourhood, the district of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg has been finding out.
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Join our webinar: Cities are getting hotter

Join our webinar: Cities are getting hotter

How can cities prepare for more extreme heat? Join USE and Dr Sara Meerow for a practical webinar on seven heat resilience planning principles, with examples from leading cities and tools to support urban heat planning.
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Warehouse of Ideas
Waterford, Ireland

Warehouse of Ideas

A cultural quarter in Ireland’s oldest city
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Restructuring Avenue Royale: an urban integrated project
Casablanca, Morocco

Restructuring Avenue Royale: an urban integrated project

The project illustrates how conflicts between planner's aims and resident's views can be mitigated by participation processes
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Technopole Angus
Montréal, Canada

Technopole Angus

Technopole Angus demonstrates the successful urban renewal of a former industrial site in Montreal, Canada based on sustainable development and social economy and commitment.
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Local strategies to implement national energy efficiency schemes in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Local strategies to implement national energy efficiency schemes in Newcastle

Through building partnerships between the public and private sectors, the city of Newcastle has improved the energy efficiency of its housing stock, decreased fuel poverty and created jobs and training opportunities for vulnerable young people.
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Medellín, Colombia

Medellín’s Metrocable

An integrated and inclusive transport system to reduce marginalization of poor communities.
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Shijiuyang Ecological Wetland for Safe Drinking Water
Jiaxing, China

Shijiuyang Ecological Wetland for Safe Drinking Water

This practice ensures drinking water safety for residents and promotes continuous improvement in ecological and residential environments.
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BRIONES MARTA
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

BRIONES MARTA

Individual | COMMUNICATION OFFICER
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Helsinki, Finland

Annalisa Tyrväinen

Individual | university student
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Brussels Capital Region, Belgium

Jana Deforche

Individual | European officer
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Johanna Roth
San Francisco, United States

Johanna Roth

Individual | Program Associate at Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR)
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Alfonso Govela
Mexico City, Mexico

Alfonso Govela

Individual | Architect & ICT
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Ufuk Poyraz
Ankara, Turkey

Ufuk Poyraz

Individual | Research Assistant
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