23

Oct

[PORTO] CampMarket, um mercado informal da freguesia de Campanhã // Informal market in the parish of Campanhã
[Porto]

Porto

Informal market in the parish of Campanhã to encourage the exchange and sale of organically grown produce and handicrafts, directly produced by the participants.

20

Oct

[EU-BRAZIL DIALOGUE 🇧🇷] Inclusive Cities and Nature / Cidades Inclusivas e Natureza
[CONFERENCE, NBS, OBSERVERS, Paraná]

Curitiba

URBiNAT Event organised in conjunction with URBiNAT Observer City Curitiba, bringing together NBS experts and urban planners from Europe and Brazil.

15

Oct

[NBS, Brussels]

Brussels

Walk through of this district of Neder-Over-Heembeek. Click for details.

13

Oct

[UN Habitat Live Conference 🇺🇳 ] URBiNAT speaker on panel to discuss “From Nature-Based Solutions to the Nature-Based Economy”
[CONFERENCE]

URBiNAT research findings to be discussed during UN Habitat Round Table. "There is no future for “business as usual”. Systemic transformation is needed to shift towards an economy where economic growth is decoupled from resource usage, industry is decarbonised and climate neutral and all members of society are engaged in this transition in a fair and equitable way. To achieve this systematic transformation, disruptive change is required. The role of nature-based solutions (NBS) in societal transformation have been increasingly recognised in European and international frameworks. "

12

Oct

[SEMINAR – Brussels Academy 🇧🇪] Urban Citizen University: URBiNAT partners from Sofia and Brussels to discuss co-creation of Healthy Corridors
[CONFERENCE, Brussels, Sofia]

Online Seminar organised by Brussels Academy to discuss URBiNAT implementation. Access to green public spaces is of course essential in urban areas: What happens when these spaces are unevenly distributed in the city ? Who has access to them and how qualitative are these spaces? 

29

Sep

[Conference 🇪🇺] Sustainable Places 2021, Rome
[CONFERENCE]

The 9th annual edition of Sustainable Places (SP2021) will be a hybrid event from 29th September to 1st October, with both virtual and physical sessions in Rome, Italy.

13

Sep

[Conference 🇪🇺] The Social and Solidarity Economy: From the Margins to the Mainstream
[CONFERENCE]

Under the umbrella of the OECD’s Global Action to promote Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems, this high-level virtual conference will bring together hundreds of policymakers, practitioners, and experts in the social and solidarity economy

10

Sep

[CONSULTATION PROCESS DEADLINE] Draft White Paper: From Nature-Based Solutions to the Nature-Based Economy
[NBS, WHITE PAPER]

Have your say and help shape the EC Expert Publication on the Nature-Based Economy. How? It’s simple. Provide your feedback in the form of answers to 5 multiple choice questions. Details ⬇️

07

Sep

[IUCN Congress 2021] URBiNAT to be discussed during special session on “Lessons learnt from co-creating nature-based solutions in Urban Living Labs”
[CONFERENCE, NBS]

This special session of the IUCN Congress will start with an introduction to the purpose of EU funded Nature-based solutions Project Task Force 6 “Co-creation and Governance” and the participants. A presentation on the state of the work of the activities in each of the TF6 work groups will follow. This special session will also include a discussion with an interactive element to engage the audience (via the use of mentimeter). The following people will be speaking at the session and will be on site: Americo Mateus (URBiNAT), Gonzalo Moniz (URBiNAT), Israa Mahmoud (CleverCities), Gerd Lurp (PHUSICOS).