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Sustainable Cities Bulletin 3/2021
8 December 2021
We have faced a very active second part of 2021, with various strategic frameworks we have co-developed with you, finalising large projects with pilots and solutions that can now be replicated in other cities, while the member cities' experiences and knowledge are being taken further to the regional policy level. Further, the year 2021 saw remarkable progress on the local level towards meeting…
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eBulletin
Topic:
Energy
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Mobility
Transport and Active Mobility in port areas (interactive map)
5 December 2021
Transport and Active Mobility (AM) in port areas is currently a crucial point that city administration must tackle with Port Authorities. Due to increasing global merchandise and urbanisation, port areas and residential areas are getting closer, narrowing the division between the two. As a result, we already have sub-residential port areas. Planning transport in port areas is complex. There are…
Type:
Toolkit
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
Participatory.Tools for stakeholder engagement
1 December 2021
Hupmobile’s Participatory.Tools is created as part of Hupmobile project’s activity of Improving Stakeholder Processes (lead by City of Riga) and Co-creation with residents (lead by Aalto University). The tool box aims to improve and broaden the stakeholder involvement processes, and assist the cities in their work with stakeholders within the core activities of the HUPMOBILE project and beyond.
Type:
Toolkit
Topic:
Urban planning
,
Green governance
ITS – Intelligent Transport Systems case Hamburg
30 November 2021
This study on the potential analysis of intelligent transport systems (ITS), which forms the basis for the digitalization of traffic and mobility, is presented below. Intelligent transport systems are an indispensable component on the way to a smart city. Only if digitization is used productively and existing modal boundaries are dismantled can borderless mobility prevail as a genuine alternative…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
A concept and a detailed plan for new railway access to the passenger harbour in Castle town
5 November 2021
The report of the planning process of Turku’s new railway access to the passenger harbour outlines the different steps, partners and permissions needed to plan the new railway access to the harbour.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
Mobility as a Service – MaaS Concept and Transferability Report
1 November 2021
In the project HUPMOBILE two focal points represent the main themes of the project: The use of environmentally friendly means of transport (active mobility) and the area of logistics in the port. In the following, the study on the innovative concept of Mobility as a Service (MaaS for short), a system that brings together all means of transport in a user-oriented and bundled way, is presented.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
Integrated stormwater management – BSR WATER short story
26 August 2021
As one of the partners in the BSR WATER platform, Riga City Council contributed to the development of the policy recommendations for implementing the integrated stormwater management. BSR WATER platform is funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014–2020.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
,
Water
HUPMOBILE webinar: Developing ports and their neighbourhood
21 May 2021
The webinar is part of the two-day webinar experience by the City of Turku and it was held live on 20 May 2021. The focus of the webinar was developing ports and their neighbourhood.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
HUPMOBILE webinar: Seamless Sustainable Mobility Webinar
21 May 2021
The webinar is part of the two-day webinar experience by the City of Turku and it was held live on 21 May 2021. The focus of the webinar was seamless sustainable mobility.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Mobility
,
Urban planning
Transport Solutions Interactive Tool
31 March 2021
This interactive map highlights the sustainable mobility solutions identified in the research "Benchmarking of Transport solutions in BSR cities" which is part of HUPMOBILE project.
Type:
Toolkit
Topic:
Urban planning
,
Mobility
Baltic Urban Lab Webinar IV - New Digital Tools in Participatory Urban Planning
7 December 2018
The fourth webinar of the Baltic Urban Lab project sharing experiences on new digital tools that were developed as part of the participatory urban planning activities.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab - towards integrated and partnership-based planning of brownfield areas
25 October 2018
Baltic Urban Lab project (2015-2018) was a cross-border cooperation project where four cities - Tallinn, Turku, Riga and Norrköping - tested and piloted different methods for inclusive and integrated planning of brownfield areas.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Policy Brief: Making the most of brownfield sites in the Baltic Sea Region
10 October 2018
Baltic Urban Lab Policy Brief - Making the most of brownfield sites in the Baltic Sea Region reveals the challenges and opportunities related to brownfield redevelopment as well as presents public-private-people partnerships as a solution to tackle these challenges. This policy brief also presents the key recommendations based on Baltic Urban Lab lessons learned and results. They include policy…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab Good Practice Database for Brownfield Redevelopment
27 September 2018
Baltic Urban Lab collected examples of brownfield regeneration projects from the Baltic Sea region and beyond to share examples of how cities have successfully managed complex urban regeneration projects. Cities around the region with similar challenges can learn from these examples. In addition, a collection of tested citizen participation tools is available in order to get concrete ideas and…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference, Keynote 2
6 September 2018
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference, Lessons learned from Baltic Urban Lab & Keynote 1
6 September 2018
Dealing with the past and planning for the future - Turning urban brownfields into possibilities Lessons learned from Baltic Urban Lab & Keynote 1 Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference 6-7 September 2018
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference, Interactive Session 1
6 September 2018
Dealing with the past and planning for the future - Turning urban brownfields into possibilities Interactive Session 1: Dealing with the past - managing the transformation process. Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference 6-7 September 2018
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference, Interactive Session 2
6 September 2018
Dealing with the past and planning for the future - Turning urban brownfields into possibilities Interactive Session 2: Planning the future - co-creating visions and land-use plans. Baltic Urban Lab Final Conference 6-7 September 2018
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Towards integrated and partnership-based planning of brownfield areas
6 September 2018
Brownfield redevelopment is a complex process and requires good cooperation and commitment from all involved parties. This guide is targeted to urban planners and other experts interested to learn more how to develop brownfield areas in cooperation with citizens, NGOs, land-owners, developers and other stakeholders.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Urban planning
Developing brownfields via public-private-people partnerships - Lessons learned from Baltic Urban Lab
24 August 2018
During Baltic Urban Lab the project cities have explored different methods for stakeholder involvement and participation. Experiences and lessons learned from cities have been now gathered and analysed in one publication “Developing brownfields via Public-Private-People partnerships” published by Nordregio. The report is based on observation and analysis of the methods for stakeholder involvement…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Urban planning
Baltic Urban Lab - a three-year journey
9 July 2018
Type:
Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Integrated Storm Water Management System Guidelines
1 May 2018
Current stormwater management practices consider just one unique solution, pipes. However, over the last decades, the conventional stormwater drainage has been proven insufficient to manage all impacts related to urban runoff. Cities all over the world are facing common challenges of increasing stormwater floods, and degradation of natural resources and infrastructure caused by climate change and…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Biodiversity
,
Climate change
Baltic Urban Lab definition for brownfields & recommendations for improving national policy approaches on integrated brownfield redevelopment
12 April 2018
There is a high demand for redeveloping brownfield areas to make European cities grow in a more sustainable manner. However, the Central Baltic region does not have a long tradition of national policy approaches to brownfield redevelopment. Nor there is a commonly agreed European definitions on what a brownfield is. Baltic Urban Lab has published a definition for brownfields based on the…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Urban planning