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BEST PRACTICES, NBS, PUBLICATIONS, Sofia — December 8, 2021

[Research 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

[Research 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.

BEST PRACTICES, NBS, Porto — October 30, 2021

[PORTO 🇵🇹] NBS Co-Design Workshops held in shools across Frontrunner City Porto

30 October 2021. 4th graders from Corujeira's primary school participated in a workshop organized as part of the URBiNAT project.

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.

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.

NBS — September 15, 2021

[Marseille Manifesto🌎] URBiNAT in line with IUCN Congress call for a post-pandemic recovery based on nature

Key takeaways from the IUCN Congress in Marseille

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