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Empowering cities through the next EU Budget
As the EU enters negotiations on its post-2027 budget, city leaders are calling for a stronger role in EU funding programmes to drive sustainable growth and improve social inclusion. In a new Eurocities policy statement, cities call for better multilevel governance and direct access to EU funding.
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How city governments can better harness public innovation
At a European Parliament meeting, Eurocities and LSE Cities have launched a major new report on city innovation. It shows that cities view innovation as key to addressing issues like climate change and inequality, but they need more political support and funding.
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Empowering cities and citizens for climate action
At the upcoming Eurocities Environment Forum in Vienna, Professor Sigrid Stagl will present her vision for city-led climate action, citizen engagement, and economic models that factor in environmental impact.
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Cities unite for sustainable, attractive public transport
In Barcelona, city leaders and associations have signed a new declaration for sustainable and attractive public transport. Signatories call on the EU to increase public transport investments that prioritise multimodal integration, ensure affordability and enhance climate resilience.
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Interview with Cecilia Del Re, deputy mayor of Florence
How to turn Sustainable Innovation Ecosystem into a reality?
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Interview with Sedat Arif, deputy mayor, Malmo
A few questions for Sedat Arif, Deputy Mayor of Malmo.
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Interview with John Jorritsma, mayor of Eindhoven
We took a moment out to catch up with John Jorritsma, mayor of Eindhoven, recently to find out about his vision for smarter cities that work for and with people.
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