By 2050 around 80% of the world's population will be living in urban areas. Currently, they occupy 3% of the Earth's surface but produce around 72% of greenhouse gases. Growing urbanization along with climate change will have a serious impact on our life in cities in terms of air quality, warmer temperatures and higher flood risk. But solutions to reducing the environmental impact and improving people's quality of life has been found in nature.
Post date: 24 Nov 2020
Type: News
IEA EBC Annex 75 Cost-effective Building Renovation at District Level Combining Energy Efficiency & Renewables: 6th Expert Meeting September 22-24, 2020 Remote Meeting, in replacement of the foreseen live meeting Zurich Switzerland The EBC Research Programme
Post date: 3 Aug 2020
Type: Event
REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy.
Post date: 22 Jul 2020
Type: Event
Join the community to work on the biggest renovation challenge ever: 1 Million Homes to be transformed into near-energy neutral houses by 2023. Already many enthusiastic local and regional governments, funders, corporates, SMEs and citizens groups are part of our 1 Million Homes community. Together we join forces to be effective in scaling up the current renovation plans. Let’s contribute to the biggest challenge ever to realise a carbon neutral society!
Post date: 21 Jul 2020
Type: Link
Seamless services for Housing Energy Efficiency Renovation
Post date: 29 Jun 2020
Type: Link
En raison des mesures de confinement du Covid-19, veuillez vérifier le statut et conditions de l'événement sur la page Web des organisateurs. Congrès Hlm 2020 : réussir une relance responsable
Post date: 3 Jun 2020
Type: Event
The current health crisis and the subsequent socio-economic crisis the EU is facing are going to put the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) urban regeneration projects in a new scenario that can seriously affect their development. We have a series of particularly important challenges ahead, but also great opportunities.
Post date: 4 May 2020
Type: Event
SCHEDULE / SPEAKERS / BOOK NOW Historic cities and towns all face similar challenges to prosper in a world of climate change and environmental breakdown. Taking the example of Limerick, an 800-year-old Irish city, we look at how we can regenerate and rebuild healthy, climate resilient, carbon positive places.
Post date: 29 Apr 2020
Type: Event
URBAN GreenUP is a project funded under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme. Its objective is the development, application and replication of Renaturing Urban Plans in a number of European and non-European partner cities with the aim to mitigate the effects of climate change, improve air quality and water management, as well as to increase the sustainability of our cities through innovative nature-based solutions.
Post date: 22 Apr 2020
Type: Link