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IURC at the Cities Forum 2023 in Turin

Arianna AmericoMar 23, 20234 min read

Cities around the world share common challenges related to sustainable urban development but on different scales, under different social, cultural, or economic realities. During the Cities Forum in Turin, IURC…

Register Now: Cities Forum 2023 in Turin

Arianna AmericoJan 19, 20231 min read

The 5th edition of Cities Forum will be held in Turin, Italy from 16 to 17 March 2023. The event brings together key urban stakeholders at European, national, regional and…

Cooperation hits new levels at IURC Annual Event

Anthony ColcloughNov 28, 20229 min read

“This programme brings together cities, regions and people from around the world, ensuring that no one is left behind,” declared Normunds Popens Deputy Director General of the European Commission’s Directorate…

EU-Japan Region-to-Region Innovation Cooperation: Five Japanese Prefectures conduct their study visits to EU regions

Ivana Rae AlmoraJun 13, 20234 min read

From 04-10 June 2023, a delegation of Japanese prefectures conducted their study visits to Europe, with a total of 16 participants from five prefectures and the European Commission (DG REGIO…

A Model Cooperation Between Various Stakeholders on Flood Warning

David ZellerJun 7, 20233 min read

A water-based city, Kochi has 48 km of waterfront development, a water transport system that converges with other modes of transport. Being a city that lies near sea level, any…

Bangkok draws food policy inspiration from Milan

Siriwat PokrajenJun 2, 20233 min read

An 11-member delegation from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) visited Milan from 22-24 May for a cooperation dialogue with the Municipality of Milan, which includes the Milan Urban Food Policy…

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Karlsruhe and PMRDA Exchange Best Practices on Urban Planning

David ZellerJun 15, 20233 min read

The high-level exchange visit of the City of Karlsruhe to the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) focused on best practices for the mutually beneficial pilot projects of (i) the…

EU-New Zealand: IURC Cities participated at Sustainable Cities Dialogue

Pablo GandaraJun 14, 20235 min read

The Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand has launched a new seminar series entitled Policy Futures: EU-Aotearoa New Zealand. The purpose is to deepen policy dialogue on issues…

A Model Cooperation Between Various Stakeholders on Flood Warning

David ZellerJun 7, 20233 min read

A water-based city, Kochi has 48 km of waterfront development, a water transport system that converges with other modes of transport. Being a city that lies near sea level, any…

Bangkok draws food policy inspiration from Milan

Siriwat PokrajenJun 2, 20233 min read

An 11-member delegation from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) visited Milan from 22-24 May for a cooperation dialogue with the Municipality of Milan, which includes the Milan Urban Food Policy…

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Stuttgart Urban Region and Taicang Join Efforts on Transit-Oriented Development and Green Infrastructure

Keru FENGJun 16, 20232 min read

On June 15th, representatives from the Stuttgart Urban Region and Taicang (Suzhou) met in the follow-up working session to discuss collaborative actions within the framework of the IURC China on…

Cultivating Cultural Heritage and Sustainability : NCI/Bologna and Yangzhou Meeting on Green City Development

Keru FENGMay 29, 20234 min read

On May 26th, 2023, a productive working session to foster collaboration between NCI/Bologna and Yangzhou was conducted. The meeting provided a timely opportunity to discuss the progress made since the…

Becoming the Gaming Industry Hub: Sisak Moslavina County and Chongqing Establish Cooperation for the Digital Economy

Keru FENGMay 29, 20234 min read

On May 19th, 2023, the IURC-China working session between delegates from Sisak Moslavina County and Chongqing was held for cooperation to enhance regional competitiveness through developing the gaming industry. Representatives…

IURC-China Webinar: Empowering SMEs through Digital Skills & Talent Development

Keru FENGMay 7, 20236 min read

On May 5th, 2023, a constructive IURC-China cooperation webinar was held, bringing together pilot cities and regions from Region of Western Greece, Alentejo Region, Fuenlabrada, and Hangzhou, to address the…

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Webinar 16 “Smart Specialisation Strategies and Sustainability: a framework for reflection”

Ramon ZamoraMay 24, 20232 min read

We are very pleased to invite you to join us for the webinar “Smart Specialisation Strategies and Sustainability: ​ a framework for reflection”. The event is organized by the International Urban…

Watch IURC’s LA Webinar #15 “15-minutes city: promoting sustainable mobility in Umea (Sweden) and Valencia (Spain)”

Ramon ZamoraMay 19, 20232 min read

On May 17th, IURC Latin America held its webinar #15 “15-minutes city: promoting sustainable mobility in Umea (Sweden) and Valencia (Spain)”. The webinar sought to explore the 15-minutes city model…

Webinar 15 “15-minutes city: promoting sustainable mobility in Umea (Sweden) and Valencia (Spain)”

Ramon ZamoraMay 9, 20231 min read

We are very pleased to invite you to join us for the webinar “15-minutes city: promoting sustainable mobility in Umea (Sweden) and Valencia (Spain)”. The event is organized by the…

IURC-LA & CITINOVA co-hosted an international encounter on circular economy solutions in Fortaleza in May 04-05

Ramon ZamoraMay 5, 20235 min read

On May 4th and 5th, 2023, IURC Latin America co-hosted with the Municipality of Fortaleza and the Foundation for Science, Technology and Innovation (CITINOVA) the two-day event “Circular Economy &…

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Master Class Series Sustainable Urban Mobility and Transport

IURC North AmericaFeb 10, 20234 min read

Our webinar series, Sustainable Urban Mobility and Transport, brings together a cohort of IURC cities and metropolitan areas in a peer-to-peer learning environment to discuss and share challenges and best…

Master Class Series Cities Supporting Cities: Towards Circular Economy Concepts, Frameworks, and Actions

IURC North AmericaJan 24, 20233 min read

Our webinar series, Cities Supporting Cities: Towards Circular Economy Concepts, Frameworks, and Actions led by IURC NA in partnership with Fort Collins, USA, intends to guide participants on how to…

IURC-NA Study Visits Fall 2022

IURC North AmericaJan 23, 20235 min read

The IURC NA program organized the return learning exchange study visits to Zaragoza, Mannheim, Braga, Madrid, and the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona during the fall of 2022. The agendas focused…

IURC NA- Zaragoza Sustainable Urban Mobility & Transport Event

IURC North AmericaDec 12, 20222 min read

10 – 11 November 2022 On 10th-11th November, a cohort of 14 IURC cities gathered in Zaragoza, Spain, to create professional connections and networks while facilitating knowledge sharing on Sustainable Urban Mobility…

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