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Webinar: Become a HUPMOBILE Follower City
23 December 2019
Type:
Video
Topic:
Mobility
Sustainable Cities Bulletin 3/2019
4 November 2019
Dear UBC colleagues, Two weeks ago, the XV UBC General Conference was held in Kaunas Lithuania and a new presidium and executive board were elected. "In UBC’s future, I see an inclusive and value-based UBC by the content and the results, and also some developments inside the Union. I am looking forward to putting shoulder to shoulder to deliver the results the Member Cities want.", states newly-…
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
Climate change
,
Mobility
CDP report 2019: UBC cities' adaptation actions to extreme weather events
15 October 2019
This year's report brings concrete adaptation actions from UBC cities to the general public.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
ECCENTRIC 3rd brochure
17 September 2019
CIVITAS ECCENTRIC's third brochures presents some of the measures that Turku, Ruse, Munich, Stockholm and Madrid have implemented in their Living Labs.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
Sustainable Cities Bulletin 2/2019
19 June 2019
Welcome Summer!
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
cities.multimodal brochure
20 May 2019
In the cities.multimodal project 10 partner cities want to make it easier and smoother for their citizens to combine walking, cycling, the use of public transport as well as shared mobility ( bikes, cars, e-cars and bikes) as a more sustainable alternative to individual private car use. The consortium of cities, NGO's, universities and expert partners are applying a low threshold approach for…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
CDP report 2018: Glocal perspective on the UBC cities' work with climate change mitigation and adaptation
18 April 2019
The newest report on the UBC cities' results to the CDP Cities Questionnaire 2018 takes a fresh look into what cities both globally and locally think about climate change mitigation and adaptation. In many ways, the cities of the Baltic Sea Region show smart climate leadership - yet, a more proactive approach to climate hazards and long-term risks is still needed in our cities.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Climate change
,
Green governance
UBC Climate Resilience Webinar: City of Turku - Carbon Neutral by 2029
1 April 2019
Presentation by Tiina Vikman from the City of Turku during the UBC Climate Resilience Webinar on 26.3.2019.
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
UBC Climate Resilience Webinar
23 March 2019
The UBC Climate Resilience Webinar was held on 26 March 2019. Agenda:
Type:
Video
Topic:
Climate change
Sustainable Cities Bulletin 1/2019
8 March 2019
Communication is a vital component of any organization. Whether the purpose is to share knowledge, update each other of what is happening or why it is worth being a member to the leading network of cities in the Baltic Sea Region, effective communication is an integral issue.
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
Lifelong Learning and Wastewater Treatment in the Baltic Sea Region
5 February 2019
The report on Lifelong Learning and Wastewater Treatment in the Baltic Sea Region describes the state of the art, opportunities and challenges in sustainable lifelong learning for wastewater treatment operators in the Baltic Sea Region.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Water
Baltic Smart Water Hub
30 January 2019
The Baltic Smart Water Hub is a platform for sharing experiences with the professionals of the water sector! Relevant departments of local authorities, water companies and water associations are encouraged to share their experiences regarding practical solutions to water-related challenges. Through this platform you can find best practices, solutions, tools and innovations related to the topics…
Type:
Toolkit
Topic:
Water
Baltic Sea protection commitments finalized by the IWAMA partners
30 January 2019
The publication Baltic Sea protection commitments introduces voluntary commitments implemented by the partners of the IWAMA project together with the Baltic Sea Challenge network to improve the state of the Baltic Sea. All commitments are described in this publication to inspire other organisations in the region to take proactive role in protecting the sensitive environment of the Baltic Sea.
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Water
UBC Sustainability eBulletin 3/2015
22 December 2015
Dear most valuable UBC colleagues, Time flies and we are approaching Christmas and the end of the year! Let´s have a look-back:
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
Baltic Cities Sustainability Bulletin 2015
28 October 2015
The Moment of Cities and Sustainability
Type:
Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
Energy
,
Water
Implementing Electromobility in DYN@MO cities for low carbon mobility
20 October 2015
This brochure describes how the DYN@MO cities Aachen, Gdynia, Koprivnica and Palma are using – each city in its own way and own scale – a combination of instruments to speed up the wider uptake of electric vehicles among the city’s fleet and households. Frontrunner Aachen has set ambitious goals for all transport modes in its long-term e-mobility vision and relevant stakeholders are involved…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
Establishing sharing schemes in DYN@MO cities to reduce individual transport
20 October 2015
This brochure describes the practical experiences of the cities’ introduction and extension of the usage of sharing schemes with traditional bicycles, electric bicycles as well as with electric and hybrid cars. Numerous advantages of sharing schemes are pointed out in the brochure. Besides saving money for the individual and improving the environment, the concept paves the way for multi-modal use…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Mobility
UBC Sustainability eBulletin 2/2015
26 August 2015
A new step on our UBC Sustainability stairway! Dear reader,
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
UBC Sustainability eBulletin 1/2015
12 May 2015
Welcome to the UBC Sustainability eBulletin! You are just reading the first issue of our new electronic eBulletin!There is a lot going on in our commission at the moment and I would like to invite you to take a moment and get acquainted with all the news.As member cities you know this already:
Type:
eBulletin
Topic:
Quality of life in Baltic Cities
1 November 2010
It was 18 years ago, in 1992, at the UN Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro, when the idea of sustainable development was first time recognized at a high political level. The governments of the world committed to promote sustainable development in their national activities and international co-operation. As a result of the Rio Conference, the world began to understand…
Type:
Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
It is all about us isn’t it – The Sustainable solutions for Cities
20 May 2010
The Baltic cities are changing with the world around them. Globalisation sets the scene for our cities with increased competition and global effects on local actions. Cities must cope with climate change, air pollution from increasing transportation, greater waste production and congested roads. New modes of production develop and people want a city suitable for working, housing and city life on…
Type:
Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
UBC Sustainability Action Programme 2010-2015
1 March 2010
UBC Sustainability Action Programme 2010-2015 Agenda for Sustainable Baltic Cities Adopted at the X UBC General Conference, Kristiansand, September 2009 During the upcoming Programme period the Baltic Sea Region as well as the UBC cities will be facing several large scale challenges. The challenges are already well known and some first steps to conquer them have already been taken. Climate…
Type:
Publication
Topic:
Green governance
Innovative sustainable thinking in UBC Cities
1 October 2008
Climate change is increasingly at the heart of energy policy and technology development. It is therefore presenting an unprecedented challenge, but also an opportunity for Baltic Sea region in terms of its capacity and interest to innovations and low carbon technology deployment.
Type:
Environmental Bulletin
Topic:
Visions of Sustainable Future
1 February 2008
The 20th century was the period of unprecedented economic development in the world, great fall of colo- nialism and totalitarian systems. However, it took place at the expense of depletion of non-renewable sources of fossil fuels, metal ores and destruction of Earth’s natural wealth. It became commonly known at the end of the 20th century that the human being, in his uncontrollable expansion,…
Type:
Environmental Bulletin
Topic: