NBS, Nova Gorica — October 28, 2021 [Nova Gorica 🇸🇮] Local partners carry out territorial assessment along Koren waterway as part of the URBiNAT Healthy Corridor co-design process October 2021: Local scientific partners from the University of Nova Gorica, in coordination with local residents and school groups, carried out the territorial assessment in Nova Gorica along the Koren waterway.
NEWS COVERAGE, Porto — October 26, 2021 [In the News 🇵🇹] URBiNAT combines urban regeneration with nature for the wellbeing of local residents // URBiNAT combina a regeneração urban com a natures em proc do bee-estar. Cerco do Porto, Lagarteiro e Falcão são bairros sociais situados na periferia da cidade. Desde 2018, estes bairros do Porto têm sido o local de intervenção de um projeto que visa a construção dos chamados “corredores saudáveis” no âmbito do Urban Innovative and Inclusive Nature – URBiNAT
CONFERENCE, PUBLICATIONS, Nova Gorica, Sofia — October 22, 2021 [Conference Proceedings🎓] HURBE2021 – Making Healthy Cities for People Proceeding of HURBE 2021 Conference held between 4-5 October 2021, organised by the Faculty of Architecture, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brussels — October 19, 2021 [Brussels 🇧🇪] Walkthrough of the neighbourhood of Neder-Over-Heembeek organised as part of Local Diagnostic Walkthrough of the district of Needer-Over-Heembeek as part of the Local Diagnostic of the area carried out with local residents.
NBS, NEWS COVERAGE, Nantes — October 15, 2021 [Nantes 🇫🇷] Public discussions to discuss URBiNAT implementations in and around Nantes Nord Mobile Living Lab Housing, shops, employment, nature, health ... and the Nantes-Nord Healthy Corridor. On Tuesday 12 October, 100+ residents met to discuss with the elected representatives and the town planner achievements to date and transformations to come with a view to opening up and improving the district. An update on URBiNAT activities and the wider Projet Global which will last 15 years.
CONFERENCE, NBS, WHITE PAPER — October 14, 2021 [UN Habitat 🇺🇳]URBiNAT Environmental Economist on High-Level Panel discussing Nature-Based Solutions and the Nature-Based Economy 13 October 2021. Environmental Economist Prof. Thomas Andersson (IKED, Sweden) representing the URBiNAT project took part in a high-level panel to discuss pathways from Nature-Based Solutions to the Nature-Based Economy.
DIGITAL ENABLERS — October 11, 2021 [Digital Enablers📱] How TreeTalk and GreenTalk and contributing to a growing interest in urban nature trails Extract from URBiNAT Deliverable 3.4. The TreeTalk site site has mapped more than 700.000 trees in London. During the lock down caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, it experienced a more than fifty-fold increase in visitors.
BLOG, CONFERENCE, OBSERVERS — October 8, 2021 [URBiNAT Oberserver 🧿]URBiNAT and the Cyprus Institute hold high-level expert meeting 🇨🇾 Expert and Dialogue Meeting jointly hosted by URBiNAT and the Cyprus Institute (CyI), an international science and technology organisation supporting the establishment of a knowledge-based society in Cyprus and in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
NEWS COVERAGE, Porto — October 1, 2021 [In the News 🇵🇹] The Challenges of Urbanism. An interview with URBiNAT project coordinator, Gonçalo Canto Moniz Architect and URBiNAT project coordinator was interviewed on Portuguese national radio TSF Radio Noticias as part of a series of programmes on the opportunities and challenges in 2021 for new territorial planning.
