JPI Urban Europe is a joint programming initiative. The aim is to create attractive, sustainable and economically viable urban areas, in which European citizens, communities and their surroundings can thrive
Dilemmas and Potentials of Urban Transitions towards Sustainable Urban Futures Bucharest 24–25 April 2018 What are the urgent challenges in urban transitions/transformations? What are the ‘hardest cases’ in the urban mission? What and how are they defined by different communities and stakeholders? The Agora Strategic Dialogue in Bucharest 2018 is a two-day event with dialogues, discussions, co-creation, and hone the challenge formulation and understanding of the issues involved for European urban R&I on urban sustainability. The overall aim is…
Find out more »How can we drive forward the urban transformations towards sustainable and livable cities according to the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Europe and beyond? The Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe, launched by the European Commission in 2010, kindly invites you to be part of this international workshop and to share your valuable expertise. The workshop will be held in Leipzig in joint cooperation with the Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ. The target group of the…
Find out more »JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum invite all projects funded in the SUGI (Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiatives) Food-Water-Energy Nexus call and representatives from involved funding agencies to a projects kick-off meeting in London on June 11 - 12 2018. The meeting provides an opportunity for the project partners to meet and to share knowledge, present results, engage in strategic discussions and to find partners for future cooperation. The aim is to provide useful information and to establish a strong community…
Find out more »JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum invite representatives from all Belmont Forum and JPI Urban Europe funding agencies involved in the SUGI (Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiatives) FoodWater-Energy Nexus call and other key people to a three-day event in London, UK June 11-13 The Belmont Forum and JPI Urban Europe Internationalisation Strategy workshop aims to capture the experiences from SUGI so far, to draw conclusions with relevance for SUGI programme management and for future international cooperation. The workshop will explore funding…
Find out more »Held every three years, the ICLEI World Congress assembles hundreds of local and regional governments, international agencies, national governments, donors and other partners from around the world. Together they set the course for globalizing urban sustainability. During the congress, cities, towns and regions connect with peers, foster partnerships and exchange information and experiences. This event is a key milestone in driving stronger collective local action. Read more on the ICLEI web page
Find out more »On June 19 2018, a joint Final Conference for CIVIC and DenCity will be held at Lindholmen Conference Center in Göteborg. The day will include exciting results from the projects and opportunities for discussion and networking. Read more and registration The conference is arranged by DenCity and CIVIC. Read more CIVIC
Find out more »WeMakeThe.City is a festival that makes cities better. For five days in a row, we will tackle urgent everyday challenges in the urban environment, together with audience and experts, spread across different locations in the Amsterdam metropolitan area. With lectures, film screenings, expositions, performances, urban expeditions, games, workshops, expert meetings, conversations, labs, maker spaces, and an attractive and active weekend programme for a large and wide audience. For Amsterdam, the metropolitan area, European cities and the rest of the world.…
Find out more »Europe-China joint call: Sustainable and Liveable Cities and Urban Areas Submission deadline full proposals: 20 June 2018 at 2:00pm CET / 14:00 CET (Europe) 20 June 2018 at 16:00 CST (People’s Republic of China) Further details Europe-China joint call: Sustainable and Liveable Cities and Urban Areas
Find out more »Accessibility and connectivity are core concerns in the sustainable transformations of cities. In preparation of the next call on “accessibility and connectivity” set up by the JPI Urban Europe, UERA is organising this workshop. Please register before the 21st of may 2018 (see the PDF below for the program and registration) Program and registration Accessibility and Connectivity Workshop the 20th of June in Lyon This workshop is associated with NECTAR cluster workshop 18-19 June 2018 in Lyon organised by y LAET lab…
Find out more »This event will offer the opportunity for scholars from Europe, as well as from around the world, to contribute to the exchange of experiences, ideas and knowledge regarding planning in the 21st century, in particular in relation to the congress theme: MAKING SPACE FOR HOPE. Gothenburg University – Department of Conservation, will host the congress in collaboration with Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg – Department of Architecture; KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm – Department of Urban Planning and Environment;…
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