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BEST PRACTICES, Porto — July 11, 2023

URBiNAT Summer School, 7 – 12 July 2023

BEST PRACTICES — June 22, 2023

[Best Practices 🇪🇺] The URBiNAT NBS Catalogue: A Key Exploitable Result

The URBiNAT project, funded by the EU H2020 Programme, focuses on the regeneration of under-served urban neighborhoods through the co-creation of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). The project has recently achieved a significant milestone: its online Nature-Based Solutions Catalogue is now featured as a Key Exploitable Result on the website of the European Commission Horizon Results Platform.

BEST PRACTICES, NBS, Nantes — June 16, 2023

[Nantes 🇫🇷] 2-Day Technical Visit of the Nantes Nord Healthy Corridor

Local Scientific partners and the representatives of the URBiNAT Consortium met on 1 &2 June for a technical visit of the Nantes Nord Healthy Corridor.

BEST PRACTICES, Khorramabad — June 13, 2023

Khorramabad 🇮🇷: The URBiNAT Observer City that has led by example

Khorramabad, one of the URBiNAT Observer Cities in Iran, is a remarkable example of this. Over the past five years, Khorramabad, in coordination with URBiNAT's Frontrunner and Follower cities, has undertaken various activities to engage citizens in the co-selection and co-creation of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS).

BEST PRACTICES, CONFERENCE, Paraná, Porto — May 27, 2023

Lecture: Urban regeneration through nature: proposals for innovation and social inclusion in cities

22-26 de Maio de 2023. Gonçalo Canto-Moniz, coordenador do projecto URBiNAT, participou na Conferência Enanpur 2023, realizada em Belén, Brasil.

BEST PRACTICES, Siena — May 2, 2023

[Siena 🇮🇹] Urban Trekking Day 2023: Trekking in Colour: Practices of Sustainability Through the Centuries

Cities invited to participate in the 20th National Day of Urban Trekking to be held on 31 October under the title "Trekking in Colour: Sustainability Practices Through the Ages".

BEST PRACTICES, PUBLICATIONS — April 20, 2023

[Research Paper] Preferred reporting items in green space health research. Guiding principles for an interdisciplinary field

The relationship between green spaces and health is attracting more and more societal and research interest. The research field is however still suffering from its differing monodisciplinary origins. Now in a multidisciplinary environment on its way to a truly interdisciplinary field, there is a need for a common understanding, precision in green space indicators, and coherent assessment of the complexity of daily living environments.

BEST PRACTICES, Nantes — December 5, 2022

[Nantes 🇫🇷] 2022 Science Festival – Two days of scientific events at the Stendhal College in Nantes Nord

On the occasion of the 2022 Science Festival (Fête de la Science), on 13 & 14 Oct. 2022 members of IRSTV organized a several scientific events in partnership with the Stendhal College in Nantes Nord.

BEST PRACTICES, Brussels — November 30, 2022

[Brussels 🇧🇪] Cooperation with Copenhagen-based SLA in design of Healthy Corridor

A thoughtfully elaborated and inspiring healthy corridor concept is the result of the collaboration between the landscape architecture office SLA and the city of Brussels.