Resources
From case studies to methodologies and tools, learn from other cities' experience.
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Pathways for Food 2030 led Urban Food Policies
The final publication from the Food Trails project synthesises four years of work, insights, and best practices shared by the project partners. It serves as both a knowledge sharing document and a guide for future policy action.
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Food Trails Crosscutting Managers – EU Food 2030 Strategy into practice
European cities face growing pressures related to rising costs of living, increased inequality and evolving political landscapes affecting funding and operations. The lessons learned from the Food Trails Crosscutting Managers underscore the importance of collaborative approaches and adaptive strategies in addressing evolving socioeconomic challenges.
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Food Trails Stories: 11 videos showcasing the project’s Living Labs
This video series takes you on a journey through the living labs of the 11 cities involved in the Food Trails project, where innovative pilot actions have been implemented to address urban food challenges. Each video showcases a partner city’s pilot actions, their beneficiaries, their results, and how these have driven progress in local food policy development.
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Sharing innovations for urban food system transitions – A practical handbook
The Food Trails Handbook for Cities provides crucial elements for municipalities looking for best practices to inspire and inform innovations in their food system.
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The Food Trails Podcast: “Food and The Cities. From Policy To Plate”
Food & The Cities: From Policy to Plate, explores the key role of cities in driving the sustainable European food system transformation. Through nine episodes, the podcast host, EU agri-food journalist and podcaster Natasha Foote, guides the listener through engaging conversations with experts and Think Tanks.
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Eurocities calls for fast and high-quality passenger train connections across Europe
Eurocities is calling on the European institutions to support the development of a comprehensive high-quality rail network that links all European major cities and urban centres.
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Tool for developing climate action plan objectives
The Synergise+ tool is a practical and innovative Excel-based system developed to assist decision-makers in prioritising actions from sustainable energy and climate action plans.
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Innovative finance methods
When subsidies aren’t enough for local governments to fund all their ambitions, there are several attractive alternatives that come in the form of innovative finance, from green bonds to crowdfunding. Below is a brief overview of each method we explored, explaining what the method is, how it works, as well as the advantages, targeted sectors, and an example for each.
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