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Webinar: UBC TALKS about water safety from hazardous substances
3 December 2020
At the UBC TALKS webinar on 24 November 2020 "Ensuring water safety from hazardous substances" we talked about ways to improve addressing hazardous substances in the wastewater treatment process, how to tackle industrial discharges into the municipal wastewater treatment line, and discussed best ways to raise awareness of citizens regarding their role in this cycle.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Water
Overcoming barriers to climate adaptation
1 December 2020
It has been acknowledged that even though countries are increasingly adapting to climate change at the local level, there are considerable limits and barriers to adaptation, which can hinder a society from dealing with climate change effects. The aim of this report is to provide resources for municipal officers and experts to deal with the barriers to adaptation. The report provides a background…
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Publication
Topic:
Climate change
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Green governance
Sustainable Cities Bulletin 2/2020
20 May 2020
Dear UBC colleagues, We hope you are all fine despite this extraordinary situation. We are facing a new kind of challenge under the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us during this spring are working from our homes.
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eBulletin
Topic:
Mobility
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Water
Webinar: UBC TALKS about stormwater management
29 April 2020
The webinar "Climate change adaptation through smart stormwater management" was organized on 28 April 2020.
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Video
Topic:
Climate change
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Water
UBC ASKS Important sustainable development topics
15 April 2020
Dagmara Nagorka-Kmiezkiec (Gdansk), Dovydas Kaminskas (Taurage), Irena Šakalienė (Klaipeda), Guntars Ruskuls (Riga) and Steffen Nozon (Rostock) share their cities’ most important sustainable development topics and issues at the XV UBC General Conference in Kaunas.
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Video
Topic:
Climate change
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Mobility
UBC ASKS Climate change risk factors and climate resilience
15 April 2020
Extreme weather events and pollution require BSR cities to cooperate and join forces in common projects and initiatives. Dagmara Nagorka-Kmiezkiec (Gdansk), Dovydas Kaminskas (Taurage), Irena Šakalienė (Klaipeda), Guntars Ruskuls (Riga) and Steffen Nozon (Rostock) are interviewed.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
UBC ASKS Steffen Nozon
10 April 2020
Steffen Nozon Mobility coordinator from the Hanseatic City of Rostock talks about sustainable development, climate adaption and mobility.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
UBC ASKS Irena Šakalienė
8 April 2020
Irena Šakalienė, Head of City Management Division Klaipeda City Municipality and co-chair of the UBC SCC speaks about climate change, extreme weather events and the importance of education in regard to climate resilience.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
Stormwater management in Maunulanpuisto Park in Helsinki
7 April 2020
You can read more about the biofiltration stormwater solution in the Maunulanpuisto Park in the Baltic Smart Water Hub. This video is from the site visit of BSR WATER platform project partners to the Maunulanpuisto Park in Helsinki, where the city has implemented several stormwater solutions. The visit was done in March 2020. Learn more about the BSR WATER activities on the platform website.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
,
Water
UBC ASKS Kaspars Varpins
7 April 2020
Kaspars Varpins, Chairman of the UBC Safe Cities Commission from Liepāja Municipal Police talks about safety, climate change and adaptation in Liepāja.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
Webinar: UBC TALKS about Best Practices in CDP reporting
25 March 2020
UBC TALKS is a monthly webinar series aimed to share best practices among UBC cities. The third webinar was held on 24 March 2020 and it focused on environmental data disclosure to CDP, the benefits and challenges that cities face.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
Sustainable Cities Bulletin 1/2020
14 February 2020
Dear UBC colleagues, We hope that you had a refreshing end to 2019 and are now ready to take on whatever challenges and opportunities the year 2020 will bring. It’s a new decade and time to renew ourselves and reactivate our UBC network. The most important element of our network is our members: the cities and municipalities around the Baltic Sea Region. We want to engage you and your city in new…
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eBulletin
Topic:
Energy
,
Mobility
CASCADE Mid-term review
7 February 2020
Mid-term Review - A cross-sectorial cooperation for climate adaptation and development
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Climate change
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Urban planning
Webinar: UBC TALKS about Marine litter campaigns
23 January 2020
The first UBC webinar of 2020, UBC TALKS about marine litter, was held on 21 January 2020.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Water