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Sustainable Cities Bulletin December 2017
1 December 2017
Dear colleagues, The year 2017 has been a year full of activities. At the UBC General Conference in Växjö we appointed new co-chairs and Advisory Board for the next two years. During the year, we have also launched new projects and the Baltic Smart Water Hub.
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eBulletin
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Climate Leadership from the Baltic Sea Region Cities
25 October 2017
"Climate Leadership from the Baltic Sea Region Cities"-report was launched during the XIV UBC General Conference in Växjö, Sweden, on 25 October 2017. The report is the result of a cooperation between UBC and CDP.
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Publication
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Climate change
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Green governance
ECCENTRIC 1st brochure
8 September 2017
CIVITAS ECCENTRIC's first brochure presents the project in a nutshell, a description of the living lab areas and contact information.
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
Resource Wisdom and Biosphere areas in UBC cities, day 1
21 June 2017
Resource Wisdom and #Biosphere areas in UBC cities, UBC Sustainable Cities Commission Meeting, Day 1.
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Video
Topic:
Resource efficiency
Resource Wisdom and Biosphere areas in UBC cities, day 2
21 June 2017
Dynamics of Biosphere area development. Cases from UBC cities on how biosphere region works as a promoter of competitiveness and sustainability, e.g. in urban planning and in development of local businesses and tourism.
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Video
Topic:
Urban planning
Lake Päijänne biosphere initiative, Resource Wisdom and Biosphere areas in UBC cities
21 June 2017
Introduction to the Case: ”Lake Päijänne biosphere initiative” by Ms. Päivi Halinen, Senior Adviser, ProPäijänne Association
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Video
Topic:
Biodiversity
Planning Systems and Legislation for Brownfield Development in the Central Baltic Countries
11 April 2017
Brownfield redevelopment is an important topic in Europe, where many countries and cities are experiencing rapid urbanisation. The aim of this brochure is to enable experiences of brownfield redevelopment to be exchanged between the Central Baltic countries (Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Sweden) by providing knowledge about the conditions for brownfield redevelopment in each country. The brochure…
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Publication
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Urban planning
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…
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Environmental Bulletin
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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…
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Environmental Bulletin
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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…
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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.
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Environmental Bulletin
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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,…
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Environmental Bulletin
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