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In order to respond to the growing world population, urban planners are envisioning future cities as vertically built. However, the need to build up and make skyscrapers taller and taller leads to considerations in terms of building materials and building structure. Where is the limit?
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The PROSPECT+ team invites you to a webinar on how local and regional authorities can accelerate the implementation of their climate and energy action plans when subsidies are limited. The webinar will tackle a variety of innovative financing instruments for public investments in sustainable energy and mobility. You will get a flavour of the capacity-building programme PROSPECT+ offers, including study and mentoring visits across Europe, and you will meet some of the cities and regions ready to share their experience.
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The Interreg MED Efficient Buildings has launched its new newsletter! Find out about the project´s results and activities, two interviews about EPC (Energy Performance Contracts) in the Mediterranean area, and an energy efficient indoor environment, an article about building skills and upcoming events.
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World Cities Report 2022: Envisaging the Future of Cities seeks to provide greater clarity and insights into the future of cities based on existing trends, challenges and opportunities, as well as disruptive conditions, including the valuable lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, and suggest ways that cities can be better prepared to address a wide range of shocks and transition to sustainable urban futures. The Report proposes a state of informed preparedness that provides us with the opportunity to anticipate change, correct the course of action and become more knowledgeable of the different scenarios or possibilities that the future of cities offers.
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Plants are more and more used in the urban renewal projects because they can make cities more sustainable and also improve health and well-being of citizens. Luckily there are many projects and cities already implementing these type of nature-based solutions.
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Changing weather conditions, variations in occupant behaviour can potentially increase the risk of overheating. Passivhaus is offering an online on-demand free training on avoiding overheating risks.
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