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Co-design Engagement Workshop in Budapest 18th District
The UPSURGE team in Budapest hosted its co-design workshop aimed at engaging stakeholders to imagine nature-based solutions for the district. Before finalizing the design, a co-design workshop was held on 15/02/2023, at Tomory Lajos Museum, that will be the flagship site of our various NBSs. The event attracted the local green organizations, schools and kindergartens…
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The UPSURGE project at the final conference of the OPERANDUM project
On the 15 th and 16 th of December 2022, the UPSURGE project participated at the final conference of OPERANDUM project at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. On the first day, Darko Fercej, E-institute presented the project key objectives andchallenges. Round table continued with deep discussions about impacts, legacy and follow up-actions to keep project results…
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The first clustering event with UPSURGE’s sister projects
On Thursday the 17th of November from 11:00-13:30 CET there will be the firstclustering event with our sister’s projects @UPSURGE @JUST NATURE @DivAirCity. Clustering event will be transmitted online. We will discuss EU NatureBasedSolutions policies, common challenges and synergies between our projects.Join the eventAgenda
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UPSURGE Consortium Meeting in Prato
From the 11 to 13 October 2022 the UPSURGE project consortium met in Prato, Italy to discuss the progress done so far, plan next steps ahead and discuss with the demo cities of Breda, Katowice, Maribor, Budapest and Belfast about the planning of investments in nature based solutions (NBS) and their monitoring to be implemented…
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Study trip to Katowice
The Municipal Urban Greenery in Katowice and IETU hosted an UPSURGE project group from Queen’s University in Belfast and CENTOURIS, an institute at the University of Passau, on September 27-28. The main goal was to visit the five demo sites in Katowice and to discuss the implementation of the planned NBS there as well as…