PUBLICATIONS, Høje-Taastrup, Nantes, Porto, Sofia — November 28, 2023 [Research Paper] The relation between proximity to and characteristics of green spaces to physical activity and health Green spaces are associated with increased physical activity of nearby residents. But there are still gaps in understanding which proximity and what characteristics of green spaces can trigger physical activity.
Sofia — November 16, 2023 [Nadezhda] Construction of a food and leisure pavilion, URBiNAT Technological NBS, under way In the district of Nadezhda in Sofia, the foundations for a remarkable wooden construction, a Food Production and Leisure Pavilion, have been laid. Over the past five years, as part of the URBiNAT project, local planners, researchers, and citizens have come together to co-select this emblematic URBiNAT Technological Nature-Based Solution (NBS).
BEST PRACTICES, NBS, Sofia — November 6, 2023 [Sofia 🇧🇬] 2-Day Technical Visit of the Sofia Healthy Corridor Local scientific partners and representatives of the URBiNAT Consortium came together on 19 & 20 October to explore the current stage of the implementation of Sophia’s Healthy Corridor.
NBS, NEWS COVERAGE, Sofia — October 31, 2023 [In the News 🇧🇬] Interview with the District Mayor of Nadezhda (Sofia), Dimitar Dimov Dimitar Dimov: "In URBiNAT, the residents of "Nadezhda" became active participants in the new look of the city."
NBS, NEWS COVERAGE, Sofia — October 12, 2023 [In the News 🇧🇬] Sofia: Construction of Green Corridor of Health in “Nadezhda ” in full force News article from Bulgaria on the ongoing construction of the Green Healthy Corridor in the "Nadezhda" district
NBS, NEWS COVERAGE, Sofia — September 14, 2023 [In the News 🇧🇬] The “Green Corridor of Health” project has been launched The opening of the construction site and the ground-breaking ceremony for the future "Green Square", part of the URBiNAT "Green Healthy Corridor". A report by Radio Sofia.
NBS, NEWS COVERAGE, Sofia — July 20, 2023 [In the News 🇧🇬] Sofia: An ambitious project to connect two parks in the capital A conversation between URBiNAT partner Velin Kirov and Radio Sofia. A report by Radio Sofia.
PUBLICATIONS, Sofia — December 16, 2022 [Research Paper 🇧🇬] Findings of URBiNAT’s Frontrunner City Sofia presented at several international conferences Associate professors Milena Tasheva-Petrova and Elena Dimitrova, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG), Sofia, Bulgaria, presented findings from URBiNAT in a number of international conferences.
BEST PRACTICES, Brussels, Høje-Taastrup, Khorramabad, Nantes, Nova Gorica, Porto, Siena, Sofia — May 31, 2022 [In the News 🇪🇺] “Wake up!” EU-funded project calls on young citizens to engage in co-creating sustainable and greener cities Exclusive video interview with REA, URBiNAT talks about the importance of social participation for co-creating cities worth living in where solutions are inspired by nature.
