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The giraffe in the room
You’ve heard the one about the elephant, right? But what about the giraffe? It’s really not too easy to hide a giraffe either... Let’s talk climate policy.
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Milan cuts emissions through school lunches
The city has reduced CO2 emissions from its school meals by 20% in five years.
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What’s the quality of life in European cities?
The European Commission’s ‘Report on the Quality of Life in European Cities, 2020’ is out and shares valuable insights into the state of urban affairs in Europe.
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The state of urban climate adaptation in Europe
A new report by the European Environment Agency gives an overview of climate risks to cities.
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The giraffe in the room
You’ve heard the one about the elephant, right? But what about the giraffe? It’s really not too easy to hide a giraffe either... Let’s talk climate policy.
4 minutes read -
Milan cuts emissions through school lunches
The city has reduced CO2 emissions from its school meals by 20% in five years.
2 minutes read -
What’s the quality of life in European cities?
The European Commission’s ‘Report on the Quality of Life in European Cities, 2020’ is out and shares valuable insights into the state of urban affairs in Europe.
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The state of urban climate adaptation in Europe
A new report by the European Environment Agency gives an overview of climate risks to cities.
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What role for cities in Roma inclusion?
In the same week as the new EU strategy for Roma inclusion, equality and participation was announced, Eurocities hosted European Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli for a special debate on the rights of Roma people in our cities.
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COLLECTORS Final Conference
The COLLECTORS project collected available information on European waste collection systems, that is presented in its web-based platform.
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Integrating Cities Conference IX: When cities and volunteers build an inclusive society
Our very first online Integrating Cities Conference takes place at a time when integration is moving up on the policy agenda of the EU. As such, the European Commission’s Action Plan on Integration and Inclusion, which will be released by the end of 2020, will set the policy context in which a closer involvement of cities in designing integration policies is indispensable.
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Setting out the path to a sustainable future for urban food policy
Now more than ever, cities are playing a role in food system transformation.
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Attracting international talent in cities
Cities are thinking strategically about attracting international experts and how to match people with a migrant background with jobs that suit their skill sets.
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Wuhan and Tel Aviv – Digital resilience and COVID-19
In the face of COVID-19, cities are digitalising for the health and security of their residents. Wuhan and Tel Aviv are at the forefront.
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