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Likable solutions for sponge cities

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City as a sponge

Plastics and the hidden threat to your health

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NonHazCity Plastic Diet – Plastics and the Hidden Threat to your Health

UBC TALKS discussed the cascading consequences of climate hazards and how to make cities more resilient

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The invited speakers provided us insights from their experiences from working with the CASCADE project, which aims to increase practical risk management capabilities of local authorities in the region. The webinar was moderated by Kaspars Vārpiņs, the chairman of UBC Safe Cities Commission.  

UBC cities are ramping up their efforts on the way towards climate neutrality

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In the meantime, despite the uncertainty brought by COVID-19, we cannot say enough how happy we are to see 23 UBC cities disclosing and staying committed to their climate change mitigation efforts. In 2020 we saw 3 newcomers (Bergen, Porvoo, Tallinn) whom we would like to congratulate joining the disclosure and climate action for the better future. The UBC cities disclosing their data in 2020 were,

Adaptive traffic management pre-feasibility study in Tallinn

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The City of Tallinn has been involved with INTERREG BSR project HUPMOBILE which has a holistic approach to planning, implementation, optimisation, and management of integrated, sustainable mobility solutions that will be developed in Baltic Sea port cities.