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Converting regular buses to clean buses – Experiences from the DYN@MO cities
28 August 2014
The brochure shares DYN@MO cities’ practical experiences and knowledge gained in the conversion processes – from a hybrid to an electric bus in Aachen, from a diesel bus to a trolleybus in Gdynia and from a diesel bus to an electric bus in Koprivnica.
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
Participation 2.0 in the Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning process - Experiences from the CIVITAS DYN@MO project
28 August 2014
The involvement and participation of citizens and stakeholders in the sustainable urban mobility planning process is necessary in order to obtain public legitimacy and create a plan that satisfies the mobility needs of people. With the adoption of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), citizen participation methods have started to shift more towards online environments.
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
Baltic Cities Environmental bulletin No 2, 2013
28 February 2014
Make Solutions with Businesses!
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Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
Energy
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Resource efficiency
Civitas- Dyn@mic cities active for sustainable mobility
4 February 2014
CIVITAS DYN@MO is an ambitious project bringing together four European cities that have agreed on a mission to strengthen sustainable mobility. DYN@MO is short for the project motto DYNamic citizens @ctive for sustainable MObility. The participating cities are Aachen (DE), Gdynia (PL), Palma de Mallorca (ES) and Koprivnica (HR).
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
CH4LLENGE leaflet
30 January 2014
In CH4LLENGE, nine European cities and eight supporting organisations have teamed up to tackle the four most pressing challenges in sustainable urban mobility planning. The CH4LLENGE leaflet presents the project aims, key activities and explains how you can benefit from CH4LLENGE.
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
QUEST - Moving towards sustainable urban mobility
30 January 2014
Many European cities are facing challenges when it comes to setting up and implementing truly sustainable mobility policies and measures. The QUEST tool has been designed to help small and medium-sized cities to set up and further develop their sustainable mobility policies and actions with the assistance of an external expert (QUEST auditor). QUEST supports European cities in making real…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
QUEST - Ett verktyg för en mer hållbar stadstrafik
30 January 2014
Många städer ställs inför utmaningar när det gäller att skapa attraktiva och hållbara städer med god tillgänglighet och hög tillväxt. QUEST hjälper små och medelstora städer att konkret förbättra sitt arbete med hållbara transporter och ta fram lösningar som bidrar till att uppfylla målen om hög livskvalité, minskad klimatpåverkan och effektiv markanvändning. QUEST-metoden har utvecklats inom…
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Conclusions on increasing smart competitiveness in the Central Baltic region
31 December 2013
The Final SmartComp Research Report: Conclusions on increasing smart competitiveness in the Central Baltic region was published December 2013. It is a summary of the research conducted in the project giving conclusions on the potential for inter-cluster cooperation in the region, branding the clusters in the region as well as some future scenarios. Furthermore, the report provides policy…
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Guidelines- Developing and Implementing a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan
1 December 2013
UBC SCC was a partner in the ELTISplus project on promoting and enhancing sustainable urban mobility across Europe. During the project the ELTISplus consortium created the publication Guidelines - Developing and Implementing a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan to support the local planners and implementers to develop their sustainable mobility planning.
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
PRESTO Project in a nutshell
15 November 2013
PRESTO project improves quality of local waters and the Baltic Sea by reducing nutrient load through transnational investments, education and awareness rising.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Water
Eutrophication: Policy, Environment, Technology
10 November 2013
Policy framework dealing with eutropication, environmental consequences of nutrient discharges, and enchanced nutrient removal technologies described in PRESTO project brochure.
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Publication
Topic:
Water
Эвтрофикация: стратегия, окружающая среда, технологии
10 November 2013
Рамочная концепция по эвтрофикации, влияние поступлений биогенных элементов на окружающую среду, а также технологии улучшенного удаления биогенных элементов описаны в брошюре проектп ПРЕСТО.
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Publication
Topic:
Water
Maritime sector developments in the global markets: SmartComp Research Report No 3
30 October 2013
SmartComp – Smart Competitiveness for the Central Baltic region aimed to support smart, environmentally sustainable development, growth, competition and cooperation between maritime clusters, cities and universities in the Central Baltic region. Project's third research report discussed and analysed the global developments in the maritime sector and hence provided new perspectives for visioning…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
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Water
Sustainable resource management for a healthy Baltic Sea
1 September 2013
Sustainable resource management for a healthy Baltic Sea is a synthesis report of the work done under Baltic Response project. The report compiles together the knowledge of 15 expert organisations in the field of water protection and sustainable use of resources.
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Publication
Topic:
Water
Pan-Baltic manual of best practices on clean shipping and port operations
1 September 2013
BSR InnoShip project outputs and results are collected and published in the Pan-Baltic Manual of Best Practices on Clean Shipping and Port Operations. The Manual has been developed in the form of practical guidelines with recommendations to provide a basis for decision-makers, authorities and key marine stakeholders to enhance voluntary measures, innovative integrated efforts and policy-making to…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
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Water
Maritime companies and their business networks in the Central Baltic region: SmartComp Research Report No 2
15 June 2013
SmartComp – Smart Competitiveness for the Central Baltic region aimed to support smart, environmentally sustainable development, growth, competition and cooperation between maritime clusters, cities and universities in the Central Baltic region. Project's second research report provides an analysis on the cooperation relationships and networks of the maritime companies in the Central Baltic…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
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Water
Good Practice Review
21 December 2001
The Local Agenda 21 Good Practice Review is the third publication of the Success Factors in Local Environmental Policy for Local Agenda 21 and EU Enlargement in the Baltic Sea Region Project (SUFA Project, 2000 – 2001), which is a common project of the Union of the Baltic Cities, International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives and Åbo Akademi University. In addition to the project…
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Best City Practices
19 December 2001
In the Union of the Baltic Cities, we have worked together for more than a decade now. During that time, the amount of our members has more than tripled: from 32 founding cities in 1991 to the current number of 101 member cities. There are good reasons for this great interest. One important factor is, that in our work practical cooperation aiming at mutual benefit has always been essential. We…
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Baltic Cities Environmental bulletin No 2, 2001
1 September 2001
Dear UBC Friends! After ten years of intensive work in the Union of the Baltic Cities, I am now stepping aside from the position of UBC President. With gratitude I can tell you that these years have been exciting and eventful! We have experienced so much positive development in the Baltic Sea Region. It has been extremely stimulating to be part of the co-operation and closely follow the region’s…
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Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
Success factors for Local Agenda 21 in the Baltic Sea Region
21 May 2001
The Success Factors for Local Agenda 21 in the Baltic Sea Region is a publication of the Success Factors in Local Environmental Policy for Local Agenda 21 and EU Enlargement in the Baltic Sea Region.
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Human Resources Review
21 May 2001
The Human Resources Review is the second publication of the Success Factors in Local Environmental Policy for Local Agenda 21 and EU Enlargement in the Baltic Sea Region Project (SUFA Project, 2000-2001), which is a common project of the UBC, ICLEI and Åbo Akademi University. In addition to the project partners, the project is co-funded by the European Commission DG Environment, Finnish Ministry…
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Baltic Cities Environmental bulletin No 1, 2001
1 April 2001
It is with great pleasure that I am able to write this editorial for the Union of the Baltic Cities’ Environment Bulletin. In my wide and varied experiences over the years, it has been very clear to me that the countries and municipalities of the Nordic countries have led the way in many areas of environmental policy and protection, the same has been true with regards to sustainable development.
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Environmental Bulletin
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