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Mannheim inspires formerly industrial cities by transforming ex-industrial areas into biodiverse nature spaces

6 Oct 2025

When we think of urban crises, we often imagine floods in coastal cities or heatwaves in drought-stricken regions - problems that seem far removed from o...

Quito, Utrecht, and Paris Join Daring Cities to Explore Tools for Aligning Local Environmental Policies Across Governance Levels

2 Oct 2025

At the current rate of global carbon dioxide emissions, the Earth could reach 1.5 degrees celsius of warming in as little as three years. This news come...

Between the Danube and the Sava: Belgrade’s Path to Urban Nature

2 Oct 2025

Belgrade – a city that never stands still. Cafés, street markets, culture, life that goes on late into the night – all of this belongs to the city just a...

Mannheim: Shaping a More Natural City Together – Focusing on Nature, Urban Life and Community

25 Sep 2025

Situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, Mannheim is renowned for its grid layout, industrial heritage and cultural diversity. However,...

Daring Cities 2025: Cities Shaping Fit-for-Purpose Environmental Plans

24 Sep 2025

We will dive into how cities around the world are aligning with national environmental plans in order to meet ambitious biodiversity and climate targets ...

UNP+ joins the Horizon Europe NbS Community and Chooses Nature at the NetworkNature Annual Event

22 Sep 2025

The Cambridge Dictionary defines clustering as the act of forming a group, sometimes by surrounding something or someone. Clustering with other projects ...

Barcelona grows together: nature and city shaped by everyone

16 Sep 2025

Barcelona is a city of contrasts, with sun and sea, narrow streets and wide boulevards, and an increasing number of natural spaces. Take a closer look an...

Paris is adding color, with boulevards, parks and multiple climate plans

9 Sep 2025

The City of Paris is famous for its boulevards, bistros and unmistakable character. But behind the historic façades, a nature revolution is taking place ...

Let’s Reflect - How is the UNP+ project building capacities for Reflexive Monitoring in cities?

4 Sep 2025

These days cities have big goals for urban planning that often include bringing nature to the urban environment. Sometimes though it is hard to know wher...