It sounds like a contradiction in terms that the expansion of digital infrastructures such as fiber optic and 5G networks can have a positive effect on achieving climate targets. After all, digital components and devices require electricity and the expansion of...
Innovative and sustainable concepts to improve mobility for everyone and achieve the jointly set climate protection goals – these were two of the main topics that the 400 or so participants at this year’s regional conference of the Hamburg Metropolitan...
Lower Saxony is supporting cities and municipalities in dealing with the consequences of the pandemic in city centers. The Sofortprogramm Perspektive Innenstadt (“City Centre Perspective!”) comprised 120 million euros from the EU recovery aid REACT EU...
How can the challenges of rural areas be overcome with the active participation of local citizens and which strategies are particularly promising? To answer these questions, the German Foundation for Engagement and Volunteering (DSEE) and the German Networking Agency...
Photo: Henrik Nürnberger/ aconium GmbH New formats for dialogue between citizens and city administrations as well as the design of multifunctional meeting places in small town centers – these are two focal points of the pilot project “Innenstadt...
On December 12, 2022, the partners in the Interreg NorthSea Region project Futures by Design came together for the last time in the Dutch city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) to review the project’s successes over the past four years and to coordinate the...