NBS, Nantes — May 17, 2022 [Nantes Nord 🇫🇷] Urban Gardening – A topic becoming increasingly important On 6 May, 29 stakeholders gathered at the community center of the healthy corridor in Nantes Nord to discuss and make contacts around a constantly growing topic in the district: urban gardening.
NBS, PUBLICATIONS — May 2, 2022 [Expert Report 🇪🇺] The vital role of NBS in a nature positive economy Just out: "The Vital Role of Nature Based Solutions in a Nature Positive Economy" (Ed. European Commission) co-authored / edited by URBiNAT partner Thomas Andersson, IKED.
NBS, Porto — April 28, 2022 [PORTO 🇵🇹] Field visit to Porto city exploring business cases for marketable NBS URBiNAT Consortium partners meet to assess advancements in Healthy Corridor implementation plans
CONFERENCE, NBS, Høje-Taastrup — April 20, 2022 [HØJE-TAASTRUP 🇩🇰] See What’s New From Høje-Taastrup Høje-Taastrup will host the upcoming URBiNAT Consortium Meeting on 9-11 May. This will be a great opportunity to share experiences and to explore local developments. And there are many of them!
NBS, SOCIAL & SOLIDARITY ECONOMY, Nantes — April 14, 2022 [Nantes Nord 🇫🇷] How the Social & Solidarity Economy is being leveraged as part of Healthy Corridor project Nantes Nord, 6 - 8 April. Members of the URBiNAT Consortium met with local project partners in Nantes Nord working on the potential of the Social and Solidarity Economy, and conditions for the successful implementation of "Nature-Based Enterprises".
BEST PRACTICES, NBS, PUBLICATIONS, Sofia — December 8, 2021 [Academic Paper 🇧🇬] Re-claiming space for public life: messages from the northwestern periphery of Sofia A case-study based qualitative research on public space and public life in four housing estates in the north-western periphery of Sofia provides the basis for re-thinking urban legacy and the Modernist concept of public interest, once placed in the core of urban planning.
BEST PRACTICES, NBS — November 26, 2021 [NBS] URBiNAT NBS featured at Poble Nou Open Night, Barcelona Barcelona, 26 & 27 November 2021. URBiNAT partner IAAC (Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia) was present at this year's Poble Nou Open Night to showcase URBiNAT NBS currently under development.
NBS, PUBLICATIONS — November 8, 2021 [Academic Paper 🇮🇹🇪🇸] Enhancing the integration of Nature-Based Solutions in cities through digital technologies Paper exploring pathways towards a progressive knowledge construction to shape a future in which NBS are largely integrated in our buildings and public space thanks to the use of digital technologies and design, transforming our cities into healthy, productive and collaborative environments.
NBS — November 5, 2021 [NBS] Urban Mushroom Farm, NBS developed as part of URBiNAT, featured at Biennale di Architettura 2021 Urban Mushroom Farm, one of the Nature-Based Solutions developed as part of the URBiNAT project, was featured at the Biennale di Architettura 2021 in Venice.