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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…
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First round of stakeholders NBS co-design workshops in Katowice, Poland
The first round of workshops with city residents and other stakeholders implemented by IETU and the Municipal Urban Greenery Enterprise in Katowice took place on 2-6 September 2022. It was a one of a kind experience with great creativity, involvement and commitment of working together with the residents, local community leaders, NGOs to co-create the…
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CENTOURIS presents UPSURGE at a symposium of University of Passau
“innovative. sustainable. urban”: Symposium on development perspectives for Passau.
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Co-design Engagement Workshop in Belfast
The UPSURGE team in Belfast hosted its first co-design workshop aimed at engaging stakeholders to imagine nature-based solutions for Belfast.