In April 2017, the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker presented a White Paper on the Future of Europe, including 5 possible scenarios for discussion at European and Member State levels. The CSOs’ alliance SDG Watch Europe in collaboration with Friends of the Earth Europe has developed an alternative "Scenario 6: Sustainable Europe for its citizens", which focuses on a more Sustainable and Fairer Europe.
On 4 July 2017, the EUKN will organise a Policy Lab for its member The Netherlands about the first results of the Pact of Amsterdam, one year after its adoption.
Très impliquée dans le concept de Smart City, la ville espagnole de Barcelone ambitionne de devenir la référence mondiale. En attendant elle démontre qu’avec des initiatives citoyenne
À l'occasion de la sortie du documentaire From the Ashes, sur l’industrie du Charbon aux États-Unis, We Demain a rencontré deux activistes climatiques américaines de passage à Paris. Elle
Después de meses de investigación, quisiera comentarle de mi trabajo sobre las soluciones alternativas, que pueden llevarnos a vivir de una manera mas cerca de la naturaleza y con más consciencia. Estas soluciones implican una inversión colectiva y nuevos modos de organización, para ser realmente eficientes.
By Katelyn Weisbrod katelyn-weisbrod@uiowa.edu Iowa City and Johnson County have united with other local governments nationwide to continue climate-change action. Since President Trump announced his intent to ditch the Paris Climate Agreement on June 1, Iowa City Mayor Jim Throgmorton and the Johnson County Board of Supervisors have agreed to uphold the principles of the…
Last September, the town of Macon, Georgia installed a network of temporary bike lanes. In the two weeks that the lanes were up, bike traffic increased by nearly 900 percent, more city residents were inspired to ride instead of drive and many residents also visited places that they normally wouldn’t because of the ease of access.
URBACT - Refill Project - Reuse of vacant spaces as driving Force for Innovation on Local level 4 min. animation film presenting the principles, benefit
(Brussels / Stockholm: 12th June) Cities are rising as powerful agents in the world of food, says a new report from the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food), and they are finding innovative ways to put in place
Anne Hidalgo, Alain Juppé, Martine Aubry, Gérard Collomb, Jean-Claude Gaudin... Les maires de France, à l’instar des villes américaines, poursuivront les objectifs de transition écologique prévus dans l’accord de Paris que vient de dénoncer Trump.
ABOUT THE COOPERATIVE CITY Our cities are complex systems: they are not produced exclusively by development agencies, municipal departments or planning institutions. Instead, they are created by a multiplicity of actors, formal and informal, from neighbourhood initiatives and citizen movements to private and public development projects, policy frameworks and international funding schemes. City making is a…
Why is the climate problem so hard to fix? Adam Whitmore identifies the political and psychological barriers to action. And offers grounds for optimism.
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