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  • Policy papers

    Cities need more support for Ukrainian refugees

    As the war in Ukraine continues, cities demand a seat at the table to discuss solutions and also demand more funding to welcome and integrate Ukrainian refugees.

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    Hope is in the air (quality)

    A new position paper by Eurocities contends that despite strong action in recent decades, EU activities to combat poor air quality do not go far enough towards meeting the union’s own target of halving the number of premature deaths linked to air pollution by 2030.

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  • Case studies

    Budgeting Urban Food Policies – Milan’s case study

    Milan’s experience on how the city has identified, managed, and accounted for economic resources to scale up its urban food policy, going from 150K€ to 150M€ in eight years.

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    Know your neighbour: Developing urban-rural partnerships

    In any number of areas cities are actively seeking partnerships with their surrounding rural areas. This is particularly relevant right now, in light of the European Commission’s publication for a Rural Vision 2040.

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  • Publications

    The past, present and future of culture and heritage

    A new publication will bring you insights into present challenges and future trends in cultural heritage – and great examples of how cities around Europe are approaching them.

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  • Policy papers

    Bringing urban mobility to the next level

    A Eurocities policy statement provides key recommendations to EU policymakers to ensure that cities can make the most out of the EU Commission’s upcoming ‘Efficient & Green Mobility Package.’

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  • Policy papers

    Cities – cooking up sustainable food systems

    A new position paper from Eurocities, launched to coincide with world food day, posits that cities have become creative spaces, essential for food system transformation, as we aim to meet new challenges.

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  • Policy papers

    People make cities

    In the context of the Conference of the Future of Europe, a new Eurocities study shares data on participative democracy in cities.

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  • Publications

    Trends and challenges in cultural heritage

    How can cities involve local people in governing cultural heritage, merge it with other policy areas and leverage it to help us through the Covid recovery? This new publication will serve as a guide.

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  • Policy papers

    Build better for climate neutral cities

    The forthcoming revisions of the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive represents a major opportunity to build better for climate neutral cities, as shared in a new Eurocities position.

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