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Sustainable Cities Bulletin 1/2024
4 April 2024
Dear UBC colleagues, Warm spring greetings from the UBC Sustainable Cities Commission! The world is preparing to bloom with green spaces and new ideas, and it’s a good time to share with you our latest materials, impacts and openings!
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eBulletin
Topic:
Climate change
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Energy
Webinar: UBC TALKS about mapping and monitoring PFAS in cities
31 March 2024
UBC TALKS webinar about mapping and monitoring PFAS in cities on 26 March 2024 tackled a complex issue of PFAS: hazardous and extremely persistent substances, which are an emerging concern for cities.
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Video
Topic:
Water
Webinar: UBC TALKS about funding for innovative and climate-smart cities
28 February 2024
The UBC TALKS webinar on 27 February 2024 was a special edition organised together with the Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme and focused on the open call for funding actions leading to innovative and climate-smart cities.
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Video
Topic:
Climate change
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Green governance
UBC SCC Annual report 2023
7 February 2024
UBC SCC Secretariat published the Annual report 2023 describing the activities of the Commission throughout the past year. The report includes the highlights from the implementation of the UBC Sustainability Action Programme 2030, updates from the running projects, and glimpses from the key regional events.
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Publication
Topic:
Biodiversity
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Climate change
UBC ASKS How can cities address climate change
30 January 2024
The interviews with the UBC SCC Advisory Board members from from Riga, Malmö, Gdańsk, and Greifswald were taken at the UBC Planning and Sustainable Cities Commissions' meeting in Turku, Finland, on 14 September 2023.
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Video
Topic:
Climate change
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Energy
UBC ASKS How is your city working on revitalisation
30 January 2024
The interviews with the UBC SCC Advisory Board members from from Gdańsk, Riga, Malmö and Greifswald were taken at the UBC Planning and Sustainable Cities Commissions' meeting in Turku, Finland, on 14 September 2023.
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Video
Topic:
Biodiversity
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Climate change
UBC Sustainability Action Programme 2016-2021
29 December 2016
The purpose of the Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainability Action Programme 2016–2021 is to guide the whole network of the UBC towards development of a smart and sustainable Baltic Sea Region.
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance
UBC Sustainability Bulletin 4/2016
15 December 2016
Christmas greetings from Björn Grönholm and the SCC Team.
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eBulletin
Topic:
IWAMA: Improving wastewater management in the Baltic Sea Region
18 November 2016
The leaflet presents the focus areas and major activities planned in the IWAMA project.
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Publication
Topic:
Water
UBC Sustainability Bulletin 3/2016
3 October 2016
Autumn greetings from Björn Grönholm
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eBulletin
Topic:
UBC Sustainability eBulletin 2/2016
22 June 2016
Summer holiday greetings Dear UBC colleagues,
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eBulletin
Topic:
Working Paper: Public-Private-People Partnerships in urban planning
15 June 2016
This Working Paper "Public–Private–People Partnerships in Urban Planning" is one of the deliverables of the Baltic Urban Lab project (Central Baltic INTERREG), and it discusses the potentials and challenges in Public–private–people partnerships and presents examples of methods for partnership and participation.
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Publication
Topic:
Urban planning
SUMP Participation Kit
4 April 2016
The Participation Kit is dedicated to providing practical advice underpinned by city examples on engaging citizens and stakeholders in the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) development process. It provides information on how to integrate participation into the transport planning process and prepare, manage and evaluate involvement activities. The Participation Kit consists of the following…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
SUMP Institutional Cooperation Kit
4 April 2016
The Institutional Cooperation Kit supports mobility practitioners in improving geographic, political, administrative and interdepartmental cooperation in Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) development and implementation. It provides practical advice on cooperation frameworks, managing SUMP partnerships and agreeing on responsibilities for SUMP delivery. The Institutional Cooperation Kit…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
SUMP Measure Selection Kit
4 April 2016
The Measure Selection Kit provides guidance on identifying the most appropriate packages of measures to meet a city’s policy objectives. It explores the current understanding of measure selection in transport planning and its challenges, and suggests practical approaches to tackling them. The Measure Selection Kit consists of the following components:
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
SUMP Monitoring & Evaluation Kit
4 April 2016
The Monitoring & Evaluation Kit has been designed to support mobility practitioners in assessing the impact of measures and evaluating the mobility planning process. It looks at designing the process of monitoring and evaluation, choosing suitable indicators and data and selecting the most appropriate data presentation, analysis and evaluation methods – all underpinned by city examples. It…
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Publication
Topic:
Mobility
UBC Sustainability eBulletin 1/2016
23 March 2016
Spring and summer expectations – focus on positive next steps Dear UBC colleagues,
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eBulletin
Topic:
Green governance
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Mobility
CIVITAS DYN@MO video: Your Choice / Our Future
22 February 2016
DYN@MO promotional video "Your Choice/ Our future” provides a quick overview of the main accomplishments up to now of the DYN@MO project, comprising the cities of Aachen, Gdynia, Koprivnica and Palma de Mallorca. The video also highlights that new mobility planning and smart technologies create opportunities for changing mobility behaviour and creating a citizen friendly urban environment. Enjoy…
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Video
Topic:
Mobility
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
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…
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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…
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Publication
Topic:
Green governance