Dear member, We've just shared an article on slum upgrading authored by colleagues in INTPA D4 that you will find very interesting. Here is a link: https://capacity4dev.europa.eu/articles/eu-support-slum-upgrading-impro…...
Solid Waste Management in urban areas in developing countries, poses complex challenges to inadequate infrastructure. Overflowing landfills and littered streets and canals are a common sight. With traditional waste management...
On the 6th of September, we officially launched the group Urban Solutions: Slum Upgrading under the Urban Solution Network. Lars Gronvald, Head of Unit for Urban Development at DG INTPA and Alexander Jachnow, Lead of the Urban...
Rapid urbanisation – experienced by most EU partner countries – is one of the defining mega-trends of the 21st century. By 2050, the urban population is projected to increase by two billion people, mainly in Africa and Asia. This...
Nairobi, 24 February 2022 — Mayors, Governments and private sector leaders gathering this week for a Cities and Regions Summit have highlighted the key role of nature in their efforts to achieve reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Hello everybody, am searching information about the background of a compilation of case studies, all titled transforming lives in urban areas. Does anybody have information about how these projects are linked and if there is a...
‘For most city dwellers, a forest means recreation and leisure. But forests do so much more,’ said Karmenu Vella, the EU Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries in his opening speech at the ForestCityProject...
