https://use.metropolis.org/ 2026-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2486/original/use_header_01_start.jpg For and from citymakers around the globe use (urban sustainability exchange) is a knowledge exchange platform dedicated to sustainable city making from Metropolis https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2404/original/use_header_02_case_studies.jpg use. learn. explore. use publishes case studies from registered practitioners who want to share their projects and experiences with others. Browse our growing database of case studies and discover initiatives making cities more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/germany-berlin-pankow-oderberger-street 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/337/original/1024px-Oderberger_Stra%C3%9Fe_1941.jpg Oderberger Street The main challenge of this project was to implement a concept of street renewal respecting the historically grown character of Oderberger Street and conserve the unique identification the residents have, while still satisfying needs of a modern urban environment. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/spain-barcelona-educating-sustainable-development 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1061/original/1098px-Barcelona_from_Sagrada_Familia_%282%29.jpg Barcelona The Barcelona Schools Agenda 21 Program is aimed to integrate the principles of sustainability in schools’ educational programs. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/brasil-sao-paulo-community-gardens 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/219/original/-%C2%AECWH_S_%C3%BAo_Mateus.jpg Community Gardens The project’s objective is to implement a farming nucleus and satellite agricultural sites to generate urban jobs and skill-building. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/egypt-alexandria-sustainable-city-development 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/288/original/512px-Alexandria_at_Night.jpg Alexandria at night <p>Alexandria at night</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/germany-berlin-tempelhofer-freiheit-urban-open-space 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/38/original/germany-berlin-tempelhofer-freiheit-urban-open-space-airfield.png Airfield before opening to public The project "Tempelhofer Freiheit" aims to establish a diverse combination of reuses of the former Berlin Tempelhof airport. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/usa-detroit-youth-violence-prevention 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/310/original/IMG_20140329_112746900_HDR.jpg Spreading the DYVPI message The Youth Violence Prevention plan brought together stakeholders to draft a multi-faceted strategy. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/costa-rica-heredia-neighbourhood-improvement 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/334/original/5054701665_1ab3d49fa5_b.jpg Heredia This project aims towards neighborhood improvement by combining upgrading of public space with capacity building. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/china-jaxing-ecological-wetland-drinking-water 2017-01-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/317/original/Jiaxing_Southlake_dark.jpg View of Jiaxing This practice ensures drinking water safety for residents and promotes continuous improvement in ecological and residential environments. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/pakistan-peshawar-city-development-strategy 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/444/original/Saperators-2_horizantal.jpg Peshawar City <p>Peshawar</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/usa-seattle-vine-street-green-solutions 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/321/original/Belltown_p-patch_cottages.jpg Belltown P-Patch Cottages The Growing Vine Street project is a laboratory for green solutions within an urban design context and integrative governance approach. https://use.metropolis.org/experts 2026-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2203/original/infographics_policy-transfer-platform-professionals_and_experts_180424.jpg join. connect. share. use makes it easy to connect and exchange ideas with other citymakers. Engage, share and learn with a global community of urban practitioners, municipal employees, academic and researchers. https://use.metropolis.org/instruments/framework-strategies 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/558/original/framework_strategy.jpg Framework Strategies <p>framework strategy</p> https://use.metropolis.org/instruments/monitoring 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/58/original/startseite_slider_4.jpg Planning Workshop, Berlin, Germany Monitoring a project or programme and its results is essential for success. https://use.metropolis.org/instruments/peer-reviews 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/330/original/13212994345_cf53d5c5c5_b.jpg Peer Reviews One method - used with particular success at project level - is the peer review. https://use.metropolis.org/instruments/public-private-partnership 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/489/original/Meeting_with_Implementers_for_One_Less_Nuclear_Power_Plant.jpg Meeting with Implementers for One Less Nuclear Power Plant <p>Seoul</p> https://use.metropolis.org/instruments/public-information 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/313/original/120505_DMD_3004.JPG Public Information Ways and means by which the public is to be informed should be planned as early as possible. https://use.metropolis.org/contact-old 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/one-less-nuclear-power-plant 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/492/original/Solar_power_station_inside_the_Seoul_Forest.jpg Solar power station inside the Seoul Forest <p>Seoul</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ger-area-ulaanbaatar 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/299/original/512px-Ulanbator-Panorama.jpg Ulan Bator The objective is to shift from a central planning paradigm to an approach which reflects economic realities for development investment. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/new-supportive-housing-projects 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/232/original/Downtown_Vancouver.jpg Downtown Vancouver The programme supports the development of social and supportive housing on municipally owned sites. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/lawrence-allen-toronto 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/595/original/gates_view_hero.jpg Lawrence-Allen revitalization plan, Toronto, Canada <p>Toronto</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/monrovia-slum-upgrading 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/247/original/Monrovia.jpg Monrovia Liberia’s Poverty Reduction Strategy initiates upgrading of five slums in Monrovia among its strategic priorities for poverty reduction https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-forest-management-plan-ufmp 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/218/original/YoungNaturalists_Ready_to_Plant.jpg Children planting The Plan provides strategic direction for Edmonton entire urban forest. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/imagined-path-camino-imaginado 2018-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/585/original/bild4.jpg Santiago de las Atalayas School (after) <p>Bogota</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-taula-per-a-la-millora-urbana-txmu 2018-02-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/364/original/DB_Structure_TxMU.jpg Organisational Structure The project improves living conditions for inhabitants affected in those urban areas requiring special attention. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/shiraz-the-green-city 2021-01-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3345/original/1024px-Sadi_shiraz.jpg Shiraz - The Green City Increasing green space and limiting unbridled development through reforestation. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/institutional-capacity-building 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/339/original/Comisarias_1_edit.jpg Public participation <p>En atenci&oacute;n a su correo electr&oacute;nico le contesto que si estamos interesados en participar en su estudio, por lo que pueden utilizar la informaci&oacute;n que est&aacute; en la p&aacute;gina web del &nbsp;instituto de planeaci&oacute;n &nbsp;(<a href="http://www.ipco.gob.mx">www.ipco.gob.mx</a>), dando el cr&eacute;dito correspondiente a la fuente de informaci&oacute;n.</p> <p>Cualquier aclaraci&oacute;n estamos atentos para su respuesta.</p> <p>Atentamente&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Ing. J. Jes&uacute;s R&iacute;os Aguilar</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Director General</strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong>El Instituto de Planeaci&oacute;n para el Municipio de Colima</strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-agriculture-programme-uap 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/565/original/picture1.jpg selling vegetables <p>Rosario</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/cycle-lane-network-seville 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/244/original/sevilla_cropped.JPG Seville The main step towards a bicycle friendly infrastructure in the City of Seville was a city-wide cycle-lane network. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/micro-gardens-in-dakar 2018-10-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/648/original/DSC00609.JPG Micro-gardens in Dakar <p>Dakar</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-poverty-and-city 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/heartfelt-houses-proyecta-juan-bobo 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/500/original/public_participation.jpg public participation <p>Medellin</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/safer-cities-programme 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/292/original/512px-Durban_from_the_air.jpg Safer Cities Programme The safer city strategy is the expression of a joint plan of action for local government and partners https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/integrated-development-planning 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/459/original/summit_top.jpg stakeholder meeting <p>Johannesburg</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/violence-prevention-through-urban-upgrading 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/209/original/cape_town_overview.jpg Cape Town Overview Violence prevention through urban upgrading; using social engagement and town planning as tools in fighting crime. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/neighbourhood-rehabilitation 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/295/original/Baghdad_Green_Zone.jpg Baghdad Green Zone The project is based on community participation as a way to improve municipal service delivery in four low-income neighbourhoods https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/restructuring-avenue-royale 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/248/original/Casablanca.jpg Casablanca The project illustrates how conflicts between planner's aims and resident's views can be mitigated by participation processes https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sustainable-urban-district-vauban 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/249/original/Freiburg2.jpg solar settlement in the Vauban District A former derelict site is developed into a residential district through an integrated approach https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gender-sensitive-park-design 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/251/original/Vienna_cropped.JPG Vienna <p>blabla</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jonas-schorr 2019-08-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2849/original/Jonas_profile_sq.jpg Jonas Schorr Co-Founder & Smart City Expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/social-intervention-project-for-the-cumbica-urbanisation-programme 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/527/original/Av_Guinle_01.jpg industrial zone <p>Guarulhos</p> https://use.metropolis.org/faq 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/local-solidarity-governance-strategies-in-promoting-social-inclusion 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/797/original/porto_alegre1.jpg Local Solidarity Governance and participation process <p>Porto Alegre</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/global-learning-village 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/388/original/1024px-Melb_CBD.jpg Melbourne Skyline The Global Learning Village is a concept, which aims at establishing smarter, healthier and better connected communities https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/integration-facilitators 2019-06-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/629/original/DSC08566.JPG Neighbourhood mothers <p>Berlin</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/information-and-communication-technologies-for-youth-employment 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/gender-mainstreaming-in-city-development 2019-08-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/377/original/Gender_Mainstreaming_5.png Gender Mainstreaming in urban development, Berlin, Germany The program considers the needs of the different lifestyles existent in a city when planning urban development and building projects. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/innovative-service-in-difficult-environment-for-recycler-artisan 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/600/original/picture1.jpg selling magico-religious recycled objects <p>Douala</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/micro-and-small-enterprise-development-program 2018-06-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/393/original/8425017442_1152a8f2d1_b.jpg Women of the MSE This programme uses micro-credit loans and provides business training to alleviate poverty and unemployment in the city of Addis Ababa. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/commmunity-participation-in-urban-conservation 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/396/original/1024px-Yangzhou_-_Old_Grand_Canal_-_Tongjiangmen_Bridge_-_P1130263.jpg Tongjiangmen Bridge This project aims to improve living conditions of the residents in the Old City area of Yangzhou through Sustainable Urban Conservation. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/eastern-neighborhoods-community-plan 2018-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/670/original/central_waterfront1.jpg Central Waterfront Area <p>San Francisco</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-development-strategy-for-the-cotonou-agglomeration 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/438/original/1024px-Cotonouskyline_1_.jpg Cotonou <p>Cotonou</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/risk-management-and-prevention 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/505/original/flooding.jpg flood <p>Marseilles</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/integrated-planning-of-a-shopping-centre 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/431/original/800px-Murpark_DSCN5652_2007_1_.jpg Murpark shopping center <p>Graz</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/improving-the-quality-of-life-in-a-disadvantaged-neighbourhood 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/516/original/Apartments_in_Derbent_Neighbourhood.jpg Apartments in Derbent Neighbourhood (Mamak) <p>Ankara</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/city-of-tomorrow 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/409/original/bikelanes.JPG Western harbour (Bo01) bikelanes <p>Malm&ouml;</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sofia-city-development-strategy-sofia-i-and-ii 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/436/original/1024px-Downtown_Sofia_Boby_Dimitrov_1_1_.jpg Downtown Sofia <p>Sofia</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-transport-plan-for-the-ile-de-france-region 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/471/original/STIF_PDUIF_Photo_Accessibilit%C3%A9_bus.jpg disabled accessibility <p>Paris</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gabriel-bello-barros 2019-10-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1789/original/Pic_Gabriel_Barros.jpg Gabriel Bello Barros Urban Innovation Consultat https://use.metropolis.org/experts/uwe-ferber 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/513/original/BILD1914.JPG Uwe Ferber Urban and regional planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jamileh-montazer-torbati 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/514/original/IMG_1721.jpg Jamileh Montazer Torbati Urban and Regional Planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/thomas-honeck 2019-09-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/515/original/web_9000.jpg Thomas Honeck Urban Researcher / Human Geographer / Media Scientist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/catarina-mastellaro 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/525/original/Captura_de_Tela_2014-08-10_%C3%A0s_00.02.35.png Catarina Mastellaro Gender Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank https://use.metropolis.org/experts/salman-alehasan 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/526/original/_NIK1938.JPG Salman Alehasan Manager of Urban Planning and Design and Secretary of Metropolis Youth https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/johannesburg-lilongwe-mentorship-programme2 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/468/original/jb_lilongwestory.pdf Johannesburg-Lilongwe Mentorship Programme <p>Johannesburg-Lilongwe</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/south-african-swedish-partnership-on-air-quality 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/324/original/1024px-Nelson_Mandela_Stadium_in_Port_Elizabeth.jpg Port Elizabeth The City of Gothenburg and Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality share experience and knowledge to improve their air quality. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/abhijit-lokre 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/562/original/IMG_6294_50x50.jpg Abhijit Lokre Academics https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lattuca-antonio-luis 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/564/original/Mapa.jpg Lattuca Antonio Luis Ing. Agr. Mcs en Agroecología https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ufuk-poyraz 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/580/original/ufuk_poyraz.png Ufuk Poyraz Research Assistant https://use.metropolis.org/experts/javier-duarte 2019-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/646/original/metropolis.jpg Javier Duarte Architect & Urbanist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/werner-jann 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hossein-kashiri 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/658/original/neww.jpg Hossein Kashiri Head of METROPOLIS Youth https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/solar-powered-schools 2018-06-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/688/original/hero.jpg Solar powered schools, Hyderabad, India <p>Hyderabad hero</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/paul-james 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/690/original/2011_PJ_2011_08_30.jpg Paul James Professor of Globalization and Cultural Diversity, University of Western Sydney https://use.metropolis.org/experts/bhargava-krishna 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1493/original/535078_1014703448597680_3853109801958186220_n.jpg Bhargava Krishna Urban Planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/minju-koo 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kotaredu-praveena 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hans-dieter-temp 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/694/original/CsF_Team_Hans_Dieter_Temp.jpg Hans Dieter Temp Founder of CIDADES SEM FOME/CITIES WITHOUT HUNGER/STÄDTE OHNE HUNGER https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jane-lee 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/owl-bus-based-on-big-data-technology 2018-02-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/698/original/Owl_Bus.png Night Bus based on Big Data Technology, Seoul, South Korea The Seoul Night Bus, also known as the "Owl Bus", makes Seoul’s public transportation service ceaseless for the city’s late night commuters https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/topis-the-control-tower-for-seoul-city-s-transportation-system 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/700/original/Seoul_TOPIS.png Seoul Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) TOPIS gathers and processes real-time information to enable the city to efficiently manage road and subway train traffic. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alfonso-govela 2019-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/710/original/IMG_7122.jpg Alfonso Govela Architect & ICT https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mary-lewin 2025-05-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/711/original/MaryLewin_-_photo.jpg Mary Lewin Retired (formerly, Regional Manager, Metropolis Asia and the Pacific) https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ramon-torra 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/898/original/Ramon_Torra_Expert.jpg Ramon Torra Architect_AMB General Manager https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andrew-stevens 2022-04-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5302/original/images.png Andrew Stevens teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/eco-mileage-system 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/714/original/eco_3.png Eco-Mileage System The eco-mileage system is an incentive program for citizens and organizations to reduce energy consumption. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/giedre-bucyte 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/723/original/0851ede.jpg Giedre Bucyte Civil engineer. Project manager. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/fezile-njokweni 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/840/original/IMG-20141014-WA0003_001.jpg Fezile Njokweni Knowledge Management https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/campus-rutli 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/724/original/bestand2_800_1_.jpg Main school building <p>Berlin</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/fdsd-fsdf 2021-10-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5027/original/Bildschirmfoto_2023-08-28_um_12.57.17.png Juliane Frohloff teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/olaf-gerd-gemein 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/728/original/Olaf-Gerd_Gemein_2.jpg Olaf-Gerd Gemein Business Architect https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sangam-digital-media-city-dmc-city-of-tomorrow 2019-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/730/original/DMC_1.png A state-of-the-art digital media entertainment (M&E) cluster formed by the Seoul Metropolitan Government As an industrial cluster of digital media and entertainment companies, the DMC produces and disseminates cutting-edge media contents. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/timo-lundelius 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/737/original/543778_10151752938618905_1075464638_n.jpg Timo Lundelius Political Science Student, Founder, Webdeveloper https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/metropolitan-governance-rosario 2020-10-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/814/original/Rosario.jpg Rosario <p>Rosario</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-solid-waste-management-in-mrbh 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/811/original/imagem_12_-_solid_waste.jpg Solid waste management, Belo Horizonte, Brazil <p>Belo Horizonte</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/young-consultants-group-of-municipality-of-mashhad 2017-01-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/765/original/Young_Consultants.JPG Young Consultants Group, Mashhad, Iran Youth Scientific Cooperation in Urban Management to empower Youth in the decision-making process https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/seoul-public-transportation-reform-in-2004 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/747/original/Image_1.png Seoul Public Transportation Reform in 2004 The reform focuses on the reorganization of Seoul's bus system to make it more attractive and to reduce social costs due to car mobility. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/vineet-goyal 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/746/original/Vineet_Goyal.jpg Vineet Goyal Director https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/dongdaemun-design-plaza-ddp 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/750/original/DDP_image_1.jpg Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, South Korea The Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a multiple complex to house a center for the design and fashion industry and a history and culture park. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/no-driving-day-campaign-one-day-per-week 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/neal-peirce 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/michal-derhy-vieman 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/760/original/IMG_0620.jpg Michal Derhy-Vieman Founder of "MELACH" - A custom designed urban experience studio, and a product designer. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lucinda-hartley 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/789/original/LH_Profile_Picture_copy_2.jpg Lucinda Hartley Urbanist https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/seoul-urban-renewal-cheonggyecheon-stream-restoration 2018-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/793/original/%EC%B2%AD%EA%B3%84%EC%B2%9C_3.jpg Cheonggyecheon Stream restoration, Seoul Cheonggyecheon Stream has been transformed into a 10.9 km (7.0 miles) modern public recreation space in downtown Seoul. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/pdu_-metropolitan-urban-master-plan-drafting-process 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/899/original/PDU__Forman's_question.jpg Barcelona Metropolitan Area Master Plan (PDU) - WS2. The participative process Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB) has launched a participative process to design a new metropolitan Urban Master Plan. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/camargo-raphael 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/816/original/retrato_rg.jpg Camargo Raphael International Cooperation Advisor https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aditi-poudel-dhakal 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/817/original/Aditi.jpg Aditi Poudel Dhakal Student https://use.metropolis.org/experts/adam-pantelimon 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/818/original/Adam_CBC.jpg Adam Pantelimon Architect, Urbanist, Urban Designer https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-development-strategy-for-the-city-of-chisinau 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/509/original/Lara_City_-_new_upscale_condominium.jpg Lara City - new upscale condominium <p>Chisinau</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/angela-jain 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/819/original/!_Angela_Jain2.jpg Angela Jain Senior Researcher https://use.metropolis.org/experts/camille-toggenburger 2021-11-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2175/original/Camille_Toggenburger_621-001.jpg Camille Toggenburger teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-lucia-camargo 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/820/original/foto_MLCamargo.JPG Maria Lucia Camargo Economist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jean-francois-habeau 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/farzaneh-feizi 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2077/original/feizi.jpg Farzaneh Feizi environmental researcher https://use.metropolis.org/experts/blair-ruble 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/834/original/BlairRuble%28blackAndWhite%29.jpg Blair Ruble Administrator https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/persian-lake 2018-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/837/original/_MAJ4399-1.jpg Design, Construction and Operation of Persian Gulf Martyrs’ Artificial Lake, Tehran, Iran The Persian Gulf Lake provides a new social and recreational area for the residents of Tehran, as well as for international visitors. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ulrich-graute 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/842/original/UG_in_Dakar_98_KB.jpeg Ulrich Graute International Cooperation and Development Consultant / Senior Adviser https://use.metropolis.org/experts/floris-beemster 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/843/original/10700156_798451196860660_2899120140171199849_o.jpg Floris Beemster Policy Advisor on Housing Market and Neighbourhood Policy https://use.metropolis.org/experts/juan-pablo-garcia 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/846/original/JP_Foto_Square.jpg Juan Pablo Garcia Chief Services Officer and Founder https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ralf-lippold 2020-05-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/867/original/RalfLippoldAusschnitt.jpg Ralf Lippold Economist & Intrapreneur https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tim-campbell 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1908/original/Tim_Campbell.2008_chil.jpg Tim Campbell Urban studies and planning https://use.metropolis.org/experts/antonios-karvounis 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/870/original/14326066868_74471fa65d_o.JPG ANTONIOS KARVOUNIS CIVIL SERVANT https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mennatuallah-hendawy 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/vincent-gollain 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/880/original/vgollain-septembre2014.JPG Vincent GOLLAIN Chief Economic Development Officer https://use.metropolis.org/experts/moreno-segura-laura 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/879/original/yo.png Moreno Segura Laura Phd Urban Regeneration and M.A. International Relations https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mohammad-taghi-rafiee 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/881/original/mtr.JPG Mohammad Taghi Rafiee Research https://use.metropolis.org/experts/behdad-abdollahi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/blanco-gracia-antonio 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/895/original/retratpquadrat.gif Blanco-Gracia Antonio Consultant and Facilitator https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/growth-of-small-scale-peri-urban-agriculture-in-ghent-belgium 2019-08-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1251/original/640px-Rabot-Blaisantvest2009_10_00_150.jpg rehabilitation projects in Gent Ghent has identified a demand for urban agriculture to occur within the city region to provide better transparency in the food system https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nick-rose 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/902/original/Nick_headshot.jpg Nick Rose Food Systems Coordinator, Sustain: The Australian Food Network https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/victory-gardens-initiative 2018-02-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/920/original/Gretchen_M_Urban_Homestead.jpg Gretchen Mead, Founder of Victory Gardens Initiative, Milwaukee Victory Gardens Initiative is a community organisation that supports a better food system by helping people grow their own food. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/home-gr-own-milwaukee 2018-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/fresh-city-farms 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/943/original/Ran_Goel_Fresh_City_Farms.jpg Ran Goel - Fresh City Farms Fresh City Farms is a for-profit social enterprise that operates market gardens in Toronto, providing pathways to farming for young people. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-stop-community-food-centre 2019-08-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2848/original/the-stop.png The Stop The Stop has pioneered a transformation from a traditional charity-model food bank to a new, empowerment model of ‘community food centre’. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/social-management-of-habitat-at-informal-settlements 2017-09-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/985/original/Gesti%C3%B3n_Social_del_H%C3%A1bitat_Zavaleta_BsAs.jpg Social Management of Habitat at informal settlements, Buenos Aires (Ciudad), Argentina <p>Buenos Aires</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sandokdoro-renaissance-project 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1096/original/Sanbokdoro_1.bmp Sanbokdoro The project intends to revitalize a deprived neighborhood, while preserving its unique spatial, cultural, landscape and historical assets. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/food-security-through-urban-agriculture-in-havana-cuba 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1246/original/6519920773_c2c19d5b08_z.jpg Urban agriculture in Cuba Cuban society has successfully made the transition from an oil dependant society to create an organic self sufficient food system. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/food-and-urban-agriculture-strategy-for-edmonton-canada 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1250/original/Farm_Hwy_37_Alberta_Canada_02A.jpg Grain farm on prairie northwest of Edmonton, Alberta Food production must be added to urban planning policy and legislation to increase the normality of urban agriculture in Edmonton https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aline-abreu 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/louisville-creating-a-massive-food-hub 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1243/original/WaterfrontPkDwnt.jpg Louisville Waterfront Park Huge FoodPort project set to benefit small/medium farmers and reduce supply chain to bring consumers closer to their food sources. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bogota-sin-hambre-bogata-without-hunger 2018-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1245/original/1403644127_6f373f7e33_z.jpg Bogotá Sin Hambre Conference Bogota, Colombia has used urban agriculture and farmers markets to help alleviate poverty and undernutrition while addressing ill health. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/el-programa-de-desarrollo-agroalimentario-proda 2018-01-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/995/original/Huerta_Protegida_Cuenca_15_Marta.jpg Huerta Protegida Cuenca 15 - 'Protected Garden' in Neuquen, Argentina PRODA works with low-income women and families in the self-sufficient production of food and the strengthening of the family economy. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-agriculture-ordinance-city-of-chicago 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/996/original/Emmanuel_Pratt_Perry_St_Farm.jpg Dr Emmanuel Pratt, Perry Street Farm, Englewood, Chicao A reform of city laws to clarify existing rules and expand the opportunities for food growing and livestock rearing within municipal limits. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/vichealth-food-for-all-projects 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1603/original/gippsland-391475_1920.jpg Gippsland, Victoria, Australia Five year Food for All program involved nine Victorian Municipalities taking a lead to address food insecurity. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/quy-le 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/997/original/34.jpg Quy Le functionary https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/soil-haiti 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1005/original/14_pepinye_3.JPG Experimental Gardens and Tree Nursery The mission of SOIL is to promote dignity, health, and sustainable livelihoods through the transformation of wastes into resources. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ocean-somali-community-association-osca-uk 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/food-ladder-oasis-for-afghan-women 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/998/original/7187788081_d023ee83ff_k.jpg Salang, Afghanistan <p>https://www.flickr.com/photos/un_photo/7187788081/in/photolist-bXahYH-xB3Uf-58qoiz-4difx4-7Lzfc6-ekjvaa-8Q7BCp-5ymc9L-9pFTCz-8QaFZL-f22cQY-9j4v7n-9bfXEh-jM4E3-nfAESn-9oCgnC-4bmfAa-9dMBWW-8Qpe5F-9j4vdB-9ptQ1k-9peyHu-3KJ8Ua-92Chn3-e9UPES-qoTe6C-brTcZC-dYdeza-orYdD6-bZJB3s-bExfp6-nHiDPe-9nmtDp-998enf-9aXbcE-9eZThv-sJMTX-jXJW6n-dRdoCS-7EUbmX-8LRv3N-7mSVwY-8qRB7v-9pfTJz-8zkN3L-8t7ECy-bGVRmM-bGVQZR-9pbquF-rdoHff/</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/elodie-waroquier 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/999/original/485217-elodie-iepei-510x__1_.jpg Elodie Waroquier M.A. International and European Governance https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pierre-loti-ngoh-matike 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1001/original/Copie_de_Copie_de_DSC01460.JPG Pierre loti NGOH MATIKE Territorial Animator https://use.metropolis.org/experts/achim-geissinger 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1002/original/db_grau.jpg Achim Geissinger editor https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mary-launer 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-sharing-city-seoul-project 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1072/original/2012.09.20_Sharing_City_Seoul_Declaration_by_Mayor_Park_Won_Soon.jpg Sharing City Seoul - Declaration by Mayor Park Won Soo A city-funded and share-based policy for improving citizens’ quality of life in Seoul https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mohammadmahdi-makhmalbaf 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1022/original/Picture2.jpg MohammadMahdi Makhmalbaf Planning https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-madrid-rio-project 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1024/original/Park_space__Madrid_Rio.jpg Parque Madrid Río The Madrid Río project aims at converting the zone alongside the Manzanares River into green areas to make the city eco friendlier. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/refurbishing-los-limoneros 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1037/original/Citiesinaction_LosLimoneros_Malaga_Feb15_%281%29.pdf Cities in action - Energy efficiency through participation, Refurbishing ‘Los Limoneros’ - EUROCITIES, February 2015 Los Limoneros is a social housing complex, which thanks to the project has significantly improved its energy rating. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/modern-facility-for-transforming-cassava-into-attieke 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1063/original/Degustation-attieke-Gouverneur-MAMBE.jpg Governor Mambe tasting attiéké A pilot project to improve the living conditions of women and young people in the District of Abidjan https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/porto-maravilha-urban-operation 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1058/original/apresentacao.pdf Presentation – Urban Requalification for Socioeconomic Development The project's goal is to establish a new standard of occupation for the waterfront area of Rio de Janeiro https://use.metropolis.org/experts/samira-esmaeelzadeh 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1042/original/_MG_4838-12.jpg Samira Esmaeelzadeh Expert of Internaional Affair of Young Consultants Group https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/22-barcelona 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1047/original/22_.jpg 22@ Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 22@ Barcelona is an urban transformation project with the aim of creating a new innovation district. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/capacity-building-programme 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1052/original/1200px-Kolkata_Skyline.jpg Skyline of Kolkata The programme intended to transform the Municipal Corporation into a more effective organisation to improve municipal service delivery. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-caracas-metrocable 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1100/original/Metrocable_san_agustin.jpg San Agustin Metrocable The Caracas Metrocable re-connects a poor hillside neighbourhood with the city focusing on social infrastructure and community development. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/liam-magee 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1924/original/LiamMagee.jpg Liam Magee Researcher https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/local-strategies-to-implement-national-energy-efficiency-schemes 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1118/original/14-0134LD-001.jpeg Local strategies to implement national energy efficiency schemes in Newcastle, Newcastle, United Kingdom Through building partnerships between the public and private sectors, the city of Newcastle has improved the energy efficiency of its housing stock, decreased fuel poverty and created jobs and training opportunities for vulnerable young people. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/social-clauses-in-public-procurement-for-sustainable-employment 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1125/original/IMG_8400_%C2%A9Rutte.JPG Social clauses in public procurement for sustainable employment, Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam uses public procurement to support its young people at risk of exclusion to obtain a formal engineering qualification and work experience. It combines training measures with creating job placements specifically for this target group. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/fighting-poverty-and-unemployment-while-reaching-city-climate-targets 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1127/original/DSC_0250_10x15.jpg EcoHouse Antwerp Antwerp is running an advice and demonstration centre for residents to improve energy efficiency of homes. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alix-katharina-rehlinger 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1132/original/Alix.jpg Alix Katharina Rehlinger social worker - division manager https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/barcelona-inclusive-employment-in-park-maintenance 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1133/original/066_Parc_i_Jardins_-_Parc_Cervantes_-%C2%A9Municipal_Institute_of_People_with_Disability__Barcelona_City_Council.jpg Barcelona: Inclusive employment in park maintenance Successful collaboration between a team specialising in the employment of people with disabilities and the municipal park company has helped provide support to individual employees and made the company itself more responsive to their needs. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/solar-technologies-for-reengaging-disadvantaged-young-people 2017-01-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1145/original/AIRE_EQF2_Brandemburger_Tor_group_%C2%A9Jurgen_Grothues.jpg Adapting and Installing an international vocational Training for Renewable Energies, Berlin, Germany Berlin has developed a programme to encourage young people who are disengaging from the formal education system to enter vocational training in green and sustainable technologies. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/brussels-village-finance 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1151/original/village_finance_01.jpg Village Finance In Brussels Capital Region, micro-grants have been used to support the growth of green businesses in disadvantaged areas, and encourage new and aspiring entrepreneurs. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/glasgow-green-wardens-traineeship-programme 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1156/original/GreenWardenImage1_%C2%A9Stephen_Hosey.jpg Green Wardens Glasgow gives employment opportunities in the green sector to people with a low employability profile through a traineeship scheme with the city council. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gothenburg-recycling-house 2018-01-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1164/original/gothenburg1_%C2%A9Inger_Jayakoddy.jpg Gothenburg Gothenburg’s ‘Recycling House’ produces and sells recycled and upcycled items to promote the circular economy. It also provides highly vulnerable people with an opportunity to test their work readiness in a safe setting. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/cost-sharing-and-multi-level-collaboration-for-social-inclusion 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1182/original/Street_Rusken_1_%C2%A9Rusken_The_church_city_mission.jpg Street Rusken Oslo like every city maintains and cleans its public green spaces as part of its greening activities. At the same time the city is providing vulnerable people with inclusive employment opportunities through two programmes. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/rennes-metropole-inclusive-employment-through-waste-management 2018-02-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1195/original/Collecte_carton_3_%C2%A9La_feuille_d'Erable.jpg Inclusive employment through waste management, Rennes Metropole, France Rennes Metropole is using social clauses in public procurement for its waste management activities to tackle long term unemployment among low skilled people. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tampere-making-heritage-housing-more-energy-efficient 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1199/original/beginning.jpg initial state Tampere supports actions to make its heritage housing more energy efficient while assisting young people to gain the technical skills needed to carry out these works. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/engaging-the-long-term-unemployed-by-greening-public-spaces 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1210/original/1.jpg Clean up of green spaces Long term unemployed people work in the city’s public green spaces in exchange for education and training in fields which are in high demand in the local economy. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/miguel-rodrigues 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1216/original/MIGUEL_PIC.jpg Miguel Rodrigues CEO https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/pro-poor-partnership-for-participatory-settlement-upgrading 2024-10-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1234/original/Colombo_City__Sri_Lanka.jpg Colombo, Sri Lanka This project is designed to support (national) government efforts to institutionalise participatory urban governance approaches and to assist selected municipal councils. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/giancarlo-carboni 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1238/original/AAEAAQAAAAAAAATrAAAAJDliYzVhZTYxLWNiMTAtNGUwNi04NWI0LTliNzcxNWRiMjA4Mg.jpg Giancarlo Carboni Manager Bureau Social Return, City of Amsterdam https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pierre-gillet 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1538/original/profil.jpg Pierre Gillet project manager https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sustainable-development-of-tehran-city-green-space 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1257/original/a_%2869%29.jpg Sustainable Development of Tehran City Green Space Tehran Parks and Green Space Organization is committed to achieving sustainable development of Tehran green space and improving environmental protection. The organization also conducts awareness raising campaigns and training activities to broaden citizens' knowledge about parks development. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/vesna-helfrih 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jana-deforche 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/dorlies-radike-thiel 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/irma-rantonen 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/laura-trujillo 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-loloni 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1273/original/Maria_photo.jpg Maria Loloni Sustainable City Systems Platform Manager https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sharing-mobility-strategy-in-milan 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1261/original/Bike_elettrico.jpg Bike elettrico A mobility strategy is enabling Milan, which has one of the highest car ownership rates in Europe, rise to its congestion challenge. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gothenburg-s-entrepreneurial-hub 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1269/original/photo1.jpg Gothenburg’s entrepreneurial hub, Gothenburg, Sweden Entrepreneurial West Hisingen aims at developing entrepreneurial capacity in a multicultural district with high unemployment and low aspirations. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/edinburgh-in-bloom 2025-07-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1271/original/image2.jpg Edinburgh in Bloom By mobilising support and coordinating action, Edinburgh in Bloom is setting a new standard for conserving and enhancing historic and natural environments in imaginative and sustainable ways. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/asier-abaunza 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1279/original/Asier_Abaunza.jpg Asier Abaunza Agricultural Engineer - Elected Councillor at Bilbao City Council https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rob-gringhuis 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/material-recovery-facility-at-the-new-delhi-railway-station 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1281/original/Copy_of_DSC_0070.JPG Chintan, Material recovery Facility (MRF), New Delhi Railway Station, New Delhi, India The Chintan recycling project at the New Delhi Railway Station manages tons of unsorted garbage every day and enables waste-pickers to carry out their livelihoods in a clean and dignified work environment. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-rotterdam-businesscase-de-rotterdamse-zaak 2019-07-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2781/original/rotterdam-3354194_1280.jpg The Rotterdam Businesscase (De Rotterdamse Zaak) De Rotterdamse Zaak is a work-based learning company in which both students and senior entrepreneurs support and consult entrepreneurs in marginal economic areas to improve their economical independence. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/goonj 2017-07-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1285/original/DSC_0012.JPG GOONJ, New Delhi, India GOONJ is an NGO working on issues of urban waste and social distribution. It believes in utilizing vast quantities of untapped old and waste material in middle class households and re-using it to create second-hand products. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/aga-khan-trust-for-culture-nizamuddin-urban-renewal-initiative 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1286/original/Chausar_Khamba.jpg Chausar Khamba The Urban renewal project taken up by the Aga Khan Foundation revitalizes and unifies various segregated heritage sites around Humayun's tomb and Sunder nursery. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-edinburgh-guarantee 2018-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1669/original/CitiesInAction_EdinburghGuarantee_June16.pdf Cities in action - The Edinburgh Guarantee, Opportunities for Edinburgh’s school leavers - EUROCITIES, June 2016 Edinburgh has inspired cultural change across the public, private and third sectors to address unemployment among school leavers. A shared vision and strong partnerships are helping them find a job, modern apprenticeship or training, and make successful transitions into the world of work. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-traffic-agent 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1666/original/CitiesInAction_TrafficAgent_Oslo_Jul16_%281%29.pdf Cities in action - Oslo’s Traffic Agent app, Game to improve road safety - EUROCITIES July 2016 Oslo has turned to mobile technology to tackle traffic security issues affecting parents’ willingness to let their children walk to school. Its pioneering app, ‘The Traffic Agent’, provides child’s eye feedback to enable improved road maintenance and infrastructure planning. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/city-talks-on-sustainable-energy-the-silent-majority-speaks 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1579/original/RPC-Utrecht-stadsgesprek-180415-055-HR.jpg City talks on sustainable energy: the silent majority speaks, Utrecht, Netherlands Utrecht initiated a democratic experiment to share and broaden responsibility for creating an energy plan to help it become climate neutral by 2030. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/open-glasgow-city-data-hub 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1582/original/pic1_%281%29.jpg OPEN Glasgow – City Data Hub, Glasgow, UK Glasgow’s City Data Hub is home to 400 datasets, published with support from 60 partner organisations. The data gives citizens and businesses insight into life in their city, and allows them to get more involved in decision making. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/reech-initiative 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1370/original/Citiesinaction_Liverpool_REECH_June15.pdf Cities in action - Liverpool REECH, Retrofitting green technologies - EUROCITIES, June 2015. Through REECH, Liverpool works with a range of partners, including social housing providers and local authorities, to improve the energy efficiency of social housing and SME business premises in its most deprived communities. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/marketplace-for-mobility-de-verkeersonderneming 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/its-factory 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1360/original/its_factory_2.jpg ITS Factory ITS Factory is a collaborative space where developers, companies, research organisations and individuals come together to create new intelligent transport systems and services (ITS). https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/auld-but-not-reekie-transforming-transport-energy-use-in-edinburgh 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1358/original/March15_Cities_in_action_Auld_but_not_Reekie_Edinburgh.pdf Cities in action - Edinburgh’s energy efficient buses, ‘Auld but not Reekie’ - EUROCITIES, March 2015. Edinburgh's municipal bus company, Lothian Buses, is going a long way to combat this image with ‘Auld but not Reekie’, an initiative that by the end of 2014 will see 65 hybrid buses in service and 45 buses retrofitted with low emissions exhausts. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-electric-vehicle-capital 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1365/original/Nov14_citiesinaction_Oslo.pdf Cities in action - The electric vehicle capital of the world, Making EVs the right choice - EUROCITIES, November 2015. With 60% of emissions in Oslo coming from the transport sector, encouraging people to use electric vehicles (EVs) has the potential to make a real difference. In 2008, Oslo adopted a ten-point plan to reduce CO2 emissions, to which the large scale introduction of EVs plays a big part. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/interactive-energy-classification-map 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1349/original/Citiesinaction_Vilnius_April15.pdf Cities in action - Interactive energy classification map, Mapping energy efficiency in homes - EUROCITIES, April 2015. An innovative interactive energy map lets Vilnius citizens access and compare energy performance data for every apartment block in the city, online. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/masterplan-for-energy-transition 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1345/original/October15_citiesinaction_Dortmund.pdf Cities in action - Masterplan Energy Transition Dortmund, Citizens leading an energy revolution - EUROCITIES, October 2015 Dortmund’s Masterplan for Energy Transition brings all sorts of stakeholders together to develop a vision for the city’s energy future. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sustainability-in-the-hague-neighbourhoods 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1389/original/The_Hague1_%282%29.jpg Sustainability in The Hague neighbourhoods; participation in co-creation, The Hague, Netherlands The Hague is harnessing the commitment, time and skills of citizens to help achieve its goal of becoming climate neutral by 2040. Practical support and grants for cooperative action at grassroots level are turning good ideas into reality across the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aurelie-charton 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/hangzhou-china-urban-public-bicycle-sharing-program 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1311/original/%E5%85%AC%E5%85%B1%E8%87%AA%E8%A1%8C%E8%BD%A6%E6%9C%8D%E5%8A%A1%E7%82%B9%E4%BA%AD%E3%80%81%E6%A3%9A%E3%80%81%E9%94%81%E6%AD%A2%E5%99%A8%E3%80%81%E8%BD%A6%E8%BE%86%E7%AD%89%E8%AE%BE%E5%A4%87.JPG Urban Public Bicycle Sharing Program, Hangzhou, China With 80 percent of residents and commuters identifying a serious traffic problem in the city, Hangzhou launched China's first public bicycle project. Serving some 280,000 passengers daily, the system (free for the first hour) complements the city's extensive bus system. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/raul-engelke 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ahmedabad-slum-electrification-program 2019-08-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1293/original/Ahmedabad.pdf World Bank. 2007. Ahmedabad Slum Electrification Program : electrifying change. Water and Sanitation Program : case study. Washington, DC: World Bank. A programme to connect 200,000 poor households to the public electricity grid. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/municipal-finance-program 2023-07-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1295/original/new_urban_market_facility.jpg Municipal Finance Program, Dakar, Senegal Under the leadership of the Municipal Council of Dakar, the Dakar Municipal Finance Program (DMFP) has been developed to enable the City of Dakar to gain access to capital markets for its investment needs. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kitcat-jason 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1294/original/jkitcat_outside_sq.jpg Kitcat Jason Independent Consultant https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/educational-parks-for-youth 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1333/original/Bild1_%283%29.jpg Educational Parks for Youth, Antioquia (Departement), Colombia Building on a widely-hailed experiment in Medellin, the entire surrounding province of Antioquia has set up a network of 80 educational parks designed to supplement traditional education with programs to honor young peoples' inherent skills and citizenship potentials. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/smart-city-bristol 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1298/original/Biggest_Bike_Ride_2014_12_-_chris_bahn.jpg Biggest Bike Ride (December 2014) Bristol's innovative approach to becoming a smart city is based on people and not on technology: a Public-Private-People approach. Projects to date include smart metering, open data, smart grid and electric vehicles which build on the City's strengths in micro-electronic and digital companies. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/transitional-city-programme 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1312/original/Christchurch_City_-_Aerial_Image_copyright_Christchurch_City_Council.jpg Christchurch City A transitional city programme includes support for recovery after earthquakes in three key areas: social, sense of place and business. The programme also contains elements for long-term recovery such as testing new ideas, enhancing community resilience and creating a new identity for the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/daniela-olmunger 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/valentino-sevino 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1359/original/SEVINO.jpg Valentino Sevino Mobility Planning Director https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maximilian-chen 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/francesco-tena 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1369/original/FrancescoHeadshot.JPG Francesco Tena Municipal Government, Civic Engagement https://use.metropolis.org/experts/christopher-swope 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1374/original/2328711_2.jpg Christopher Swope Journalist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carlos-placencia 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1375/original/c_placencia.jpg Carlos Placencia Architect https://use.metropolis.org/experts/satya-rhodes-conway 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andreas-jaeger 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ryan-hughes-aicp 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1376/original/090717_0001Hughes_%283%29.jpg Ryan Hughes, AICP Urban Planning / International Economic Development https://use.metropolis.org/experts/storm-cunningham 2020-06-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1377/original/Storm-Palenque-square-smaller.jpg Storm Cunningham Executive Director: RECONOMICS Institute. Editor: REVITALIZATION. Author; Speaker; Urban/Rural Regeneration Strategist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alexander-shermansong 2022-09-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1378/original/AGS_2013b.jpg Alexander Shermansong teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kenny-harrouche 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rene-peter-hohmann 2023-11-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1379/original/hohmann_2023.JPG Rene Peter Hohmann teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gijon-s-citizen-card 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1380/original/bici2.jpeg Bicycle A single card, Gijon’s Citizen Card, allows Gijon's citizens to pay their bus fare, hire a bike and take out a library book. Today, 250,000 of Gijon’s citizens – 80% of the city’s population - carry this card, unlocking services and facilities across the city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/beach-online-employability-advice 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1393/original/employability_project_015_small.jpg BEACH - online employability advice BEACH (Brighton & Hove Employability Advice and Careers Hut) is a website that was developed to improve young people’s employment chances. It offers employability advice specifically relating to the local situation and was designed for young people, by young people https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/entrepreneurs-for-the-future 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1396/original/037.jpg Entrepreneurs for the Future (e4f ) Young startup businesses benefit from tailored support and being part of a community. That’s what makes Birmingham’s ‘Entrepreneurs for the Future’ (e4f) programme stand out: it offers bespoke support and the chance to join a network of like-minded startups. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/edinburgh-outdoors 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1402/original/A4_landscape.jpg Edinburgh Outdoors Edinburgh Outdoors is a digital service launched in February 2013 providing a new way for locals and tourists to enjoy Edinburgh’s parks and green spaces. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/helsinki-region-infoshare-hri 2025-09-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1406/original/Espoo_cityscape_econ.jpg Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI) In 2010, the cities of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area began sharing public data for anyone to use freely. These open datasets, available through a web platform (www.hri.fi), make it possible for citizens to develop applications and follow public decision making. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kurt-pommerenke 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1408/original/Pommerenke-2335_1.jpg Kurt Pommerenke Project Manager https://use.metropolis.org/experts/goshtasb-mozafari 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1415/original/2012-12-30-15-333-08-01.jpg Goshtasb Mozafari Urban Diplomacy - International Relations - Urban Governance https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/dakar-paving-streets-by-hands 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1510/original/The_bustling_streets_of_Dakar__Senegal_%286953619940%29_%281%29.jpg Dakar paving streets by hands, Dakar, Senegal The program aims at modernizing and embellishing the city of Dakar while more than 1,500 employments can be created. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-green-line-social-development-comprehensive-plan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1508/original/7952286868_c616fc864a_z.jpg La Línea Verde, Aguascalientes The aim of the Línea Verde is to provide public spaces that contribute to enhance community life for more than 300,000 inhabitants living in the poorest area of the city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/youth-lead-the-change-participatory-budgeting-boston 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1481/original/Bartlett-Yards-47.jpg Bartlett Yards Through this participatory budgeting program, youth had the opportunity to collect ideas for capital projects, distill those ideas into concrete proposals, hold a city-wide vote to determine which projects get funded, and directly determine how $1 million is spent to improve Boston for everyone. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/4-c-cooler-melbourne 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1478/original/903330_East_Melbourne_Precinct.jpg 4 degrees cooler Melbourne In 2010 the city of Melbourne appointed a new Urban Landscape Team to produce a Green Infrastructure Program to cope with a difficult future climate and maintain its economic prosperity and liveability. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/building-resilient-and-safe-communities-through-shared-responsibility 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1505/original/640px-Mt._Mayon_aerial_photo.jpg Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation strategies for building resilient communities, Albay (Province), Philippines The province of Albay in the Philippines has adopted strategies for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) to foster economic prosperity and keep its population safe. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/free-public-transport-in-tallinn 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1514/original/1200px-Caf_Urbos_AXL_in_Tallinn__Hobujaama_stop.jpeg Caf Urbos AXL tram in Tallinn In January 2013 the capital of Estonia made a shift to free public transport and became the world's largest city to offer free transit for all its residents. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/strengthening-the-women-of-el-alto-bolivia 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1428/original/El_Alto_1_%282%29.jpg Strengthening the Women of El Alto (Bolivia) through Cultivation of Agricultural Products, El Alto, Bolivia The project for self-sustaining agriculture focuses on local families and especially on the women who have organized themselves in almost 600 community organizations in order to take care of daily issues in residential areas. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/flood-information-system-of-the-state-of-parana-brazil 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1429/original/Parana_1.jpg Flood Information System The quality and timeliness of flood warning need to be improved in many places in Brazil. To achieve this aim a complex multi-level and multi-dimensional process is required. The State of Paraná in Brazil has undertaken such a process with promising results. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/efficient-and-sustainable-facility-management-in-the-city-of-freiburg 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1434/original/Freiburg_1.jpg Facility Management in the City of Freiburg Central facility management creates a sound database for sustainable planning of the retrofitting and extension of buildings as well as new buildings of Freiburg’s City Administration. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ethekwini-communal-ablution-blocks-for-informal-settlements 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1441/original/e'thekwini_1.jpg eThekwini Communal Ablution Blocks for Informal Settlements, Durban / eThekwini Municipality, South Africa In 2004, the municipality initiated the community ablution blocks (CABs) programme to provide communal water and sanitation facilities to un-served informal settlements in the urban and peri-urban areas of eThekwini. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/medellin-s-metrocable 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1448/original/Medellin_1.jpg Medellin's Metrocable An integrated and inclusive transport system to reduce marginalization of poor communities. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/integrated-action-program-for-climate-protection-in-munich 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1460/original/Gymn_Trudering_SeebergerBuss_MG1_3067.jpg "Gymnasium Trudering" passive house Munich aims to make 50-percent cut in CO2 emissions by 2030. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sally-kerr 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1467/original/SK_15LS2_1.jpg Sally Kerr Digital https://use.metropolis.org/experts/chen-ming 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1466/original/%E7%85%A7%E7%89%87.jpg Chen Ming International Coordinator https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/delitzsch-an-energy-efficient-city 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1475/original/Delitzsch_1_%282%29.jpg Delitzsch – An Energy-Efficient City, Delitzsch, Germany Situated to the north of Leipzig, the town of Delitzsch is a model city of “energy efficiency”. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/manu-fernandez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1476/original/manu-fernandez.jpg Manu Fernandez Consultant https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tanja-lahti 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1488/original/T_0563b.jpg Tanja Lahti Project Manager https://use.metropolis.org/experts/antonio-hiller 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/edinburgh-collected 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1496/original/edinburgh.jpg Edinburgh Collected Edinburgh, United Kingdom An innovative solution to the management and expansion of heritage digital collections. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/emma-roy 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pedro-lopez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/roya-khosrobeigi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1494/original/DSC_1551.JPG Roya Khosrobeigi Head of International & Professional Organizations https://use.metropolis.org/experts/egle-randyte 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1495/original/193.JPG Eglė Randytė Project Manager https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/cycling-in-copenhagen 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1556/original/Copenhagen_Bicycle_Strategy_2011-2025.pdf City of Copenhagen Bicycle Strategy 2011-2025 Sustainable cities of the future will be ones where transport options other than fossil-fuel powered private vehicles are the norm. Bike-friendly Copenhagen is leading the way, as this case study explores. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/miquel-roig 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1502/original/Foto_Miquel_Roig.png Miquel Roig Economist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/albeniz-tugce-ezme 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1503/original/mwuwbq.jpg Albeniz Tugce Ezme Urban Planner, Research Assistant in Political Science & Public Administration Department https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rusk-julie 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-bus-rapid-system-rea-vaya 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1516/original/Rea_Vaya_Johannesburg_1.jpg The Bus Rapid System ‚Rea Vaya‘, Johannesburg, South Africa The Rea Vaya (‘we are going’) Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system provides accessible, reliable and affordable public transport services for residents of Johannesburg and reduces the city’s C02 emissions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/participatory-development-programme-in-urban-areas 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1519/original/Cairo1.jpg Participation-Orientated Development Programme This project advises concepts and methods of participatory community development and grass roots based waste management in informal urban areas. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/neighbourhood-development-based-on-equal-opportunities-in-krefeld 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1525/original/Krefeld_Alte_Samtweberei_Stefan_Bayer.jpg Old velvet fabric Through its pilot project Nachbarschaft Samtweberei (“Velvet weavers’ neighbourhood”) in the German city of Krefeld, the Montag Foundation for Urban Spaces is demonstrating how cooperation with the local authority can make socially sound urban development work. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/project-hub-yangon-myanmar-s-first-start-up-incubator 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1531/original/Yangon1.jpg Project Hub Yangon, Myanmar’s first start-up incubator In 2012 the first incubator and co-working space in Myanmar, initiated by a former World Bank employee with expertise on economic development and innovation for developing countries, opened their doors to a new generation of young, creative and motivated people. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/juan-bautista-filguiera-risso 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1537/original/jbf.jpg Juan Bautista Filguiera Risso President of the Environmental Protection Agency of Buenos Aires City Government. Bachelor in Law from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina https://use.metropolis.org/experts/colle-amelie 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/thomas-dallessio 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/andernach-the-edible-city 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1540/original/essbare_stadt_flyer_quer_print_neu.pdf Flyer: Die Essbare Stadt (German) Not only is the city of Andernach creating more quality in public spaces, but with useful plants and extensive greening measures, it is providing a healthy town climate and promoting crop plant diversity while providing a welcome change in the menu for its citizens into the bargain. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andres-fernandez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/start-wien 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1550/original/Brunnenmarkt_02.jpg The "Brunnenmarkt" in Vienna New migrants are provided with the most important information about life in Vienna as early as possible in their mother-tongues to help them find their way around the city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/seoul-i-will-centre 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1552/original/Korean.culture-PC.bang-01.jpg "I Will Centers" - Internet addiction prevention & intervention centers for children and youths, Seoul, South Korea The goal of this initiative is to create Seoul as a healthy and safe area for children and adolescents in terms of internet use. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/vancouver-greenest-city-initiative 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1554/original/English_Bay__Vancouver__BC.jpg Visionary Vancouver: creating a welcoming and sustainable place for all, Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver has been awarded in 2012 the Guangzhou Award for Urban Innovation in recognition of its Greenest City and housing affordability initiatives. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/prepare-before-it-s-too-late-learn-to-live-with-earthquake 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1586/original/1200px-Latrans-Turkey_location_Kocaeli.svg.png Location Kocaeli (Province) After the Marmara earthquake in 1999, the City of Kocaeli decided that living with risk cannot be business as usual. The city is using risk mapping to revisit its development priorities. Moreover, the city is engaging the community in innovative public awareness efforts. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tillman-bruns 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/movewindhoek 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1570/original/Ernst_Riehle_13_August_2015_Windhoek_Katutura.JPG Windhoek Katutura (Township) MoveWindhoek is a new bus system with which poorer population groups are to be provided with better access to mobility and urban motorised individual transport is to be reduced in the long run. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sergi-rovira 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gregor-schmorl 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/guenther-wehenpohl 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/arun-jain 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pete-silvester 2020-10-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3210/original/Pete_Sailing.jpeg Pete Silvester Co-founder & CEO, Window Seater https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/estidama-program-increasing-sustainability-in-abu-dhabi 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1591/original/1200px-13-08-06-abu-dhabi-by-RalfR-088.jpg Estidama Sustainability Program, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates In one of the world’s most rapidly growing cities, a new government-mandated program – Estidama (Arabic for “sustainable”) - aims at making all new buildings in the United Arab Emirates more environmentally responsible and sustainable. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/buenos-aires-city-s-collaborative-roundtable-for-innovation-and-creati 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1621/original/Buenos_Aires1.jpg Collaborative Roundtable for Innovation and Creativity The central idea of these roundtables is to engage a frank dialogue between the municipality and its citizens and to stimulate imaginative and innovative actions by senior officials. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/linkoping-carbon-neutral-2025 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1590/original/Plan_action.pdf AGENDA 21 - Linköping Plan of action for a sustainable Linköping in the long term In 2011 the Municipal Council adopted its long-term climate goal to make Linköping a carbon-neutral community by 2025. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/rio-operations-center 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1646/original/Rio1.jpg Rio Operations Center´s Facade The Rio Operations Center's responsibility is to control the city's daily operations, integrating several departments involved in Rio's routine; and to manage crisis and emergency situations. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andres-perez-zapata 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/quazi-baby 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community-resilience-through-women-leadership 2019-08-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1594/original/India1.jpg Community Resilience through Women Leadership, Dhaka, Bangladesh A programme to provide women living in slums  leadership skills andrrisk reduction training. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sonia-velez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1599/original/FotoSonia.jpg Sonia Velez Knowledge Management Professional https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alexandra-endara 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1601/original/PBCV.png Alexandra Endara Consultant https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/barrio-digital 2025-12-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2244/original/barrio_digital3.png Barrio Digital, La Paz, Bolivia Barrio Digital allows citizens to send real-time feedback, complaints and requests to the municipal government from their mobile phones or via the internet. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/eskisehir-city-memory-museum 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1615/original/1200px-Eski%C5%9Fehir_odunpazar%C4%B1_evleri.jpg Eskisehir City Memory Museum, Eskisehir, Turkey Eskishir has created a Memory Museum that combines museology with modern technology. The museum is designed with a new concept by which memory elements are recorded in a digital environment, rather than exhibited as artistic or historical objects. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ghgs-emission-program-in-household-carbon-bank 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1617/original/1200px-Korea-Gwangju_Folk_Museum_4650-07.jpeg Gwangju Carbon Bank system, Gwangju, South Korea In 2008, the City of Gwangju has initiated a program to spark voluntary carbon-saving steps by citizens. Five years later, 1.5 million Gwangju citizens were already participating or 62 percent of the city’s population. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-pluit-reservoir-revitalization-project 2025-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1618/original/Angke_river_070826-269_mank.jpg Muara Angke Wildlife Sanctuary contains the original mangrove forest of Jakarta. The Pluit Reservoir Revitalization Project is an initiative of the city of Jakarta to reduce urban flooding, improve water storage capacity and the quality of its prime water source. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/climate-protection-concept-renewable-wilhelmsburg 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1614/original/1200px-IGS_2013_Haupteingang_Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg.jpeg The International Building Exhibition and its “Climate Protection Concept Renewable Wilhelmsburg", Hamburg, Germany In 2005 Hamburg decided to support the redevelopment of the Wilhelmsburg neighborhood through hosting the International Building and the International Garden Show (IBA). https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-wellbeing-project 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1608/original/Capture2.jpg The Wellbeing Project, Santa Monica, USA Santa Monica, California is tapping the power of data to evaluate wellbeing. The City of Santa Monica’s Wellbeing Project has created a framework to evaluate community wellbeing, developed a mechanism to measure it and is using this data to target its policies and programs to help residents thrive. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/michael-abraham 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1609/original/Portait-M.Abraham.png Michael Abraham City and Regional Planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-luisa-zapata 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1661/original/14072015-IMG_0454.jpg Maria Luisa Zapata Deputy Director for Knowledge Management https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jason-prince 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1662/original/jason_prince_photo.jpg Jason Prince Urban planner https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/berlin-s-city-tree-campaign 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1692/original/Watering_a_new_tree_C_unknown.PNG Berlin's City Tree Campaign, Berlin, Germany The aim of the Berlin’s City Tree Campaign is to plant and care sustainably for up to 10,000 additional roadside trees between 2012 and 2017. The trees, which are partly funded by donations, contribute to improve people’s quality of life in the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ken-shaw 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1693/original/Profile_Picture_12032014.png Ken Shaw Head of Employability and Talent Development https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/youth-election-project-u18 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1695/original/quelle_aktion_zivilcourage_e.v..jpg Youth election project U18, Berlin, Germany The U18 initiative is a simulated vote that takes place nine days ahead of real ‘adult’ elections, either local or national. The project is designed to generate an interest in politics amongst young people and supplement their political education. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gesa-homann 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/making-berlin-accessible-to-all 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1704/original/KB_nachCD_en_web.pdf 'Barrier-Free Concept' Instructions - Accessible Public Buildings, Berlin, May 2015 Berlin has the ambition to become a world-class example of a ‘barrier-free city’. It has compiled a series of planning guidebooks and developed a tactile scale model of the city for visitors and citizens alike. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jakki-mann 2023-05-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1837/original/cropped-circles.png Jakki Mann teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/m4guide-mobile-multi-modal-mobility-guide 2019-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1707/original/m4guide.jpg m4guide m4guide stands for an integrated communication and navigation system by which the user is led continuously from door to door. As a result, the m4guide increases the user's opportunities for mobility in the city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/zero-waste-program 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1711/original/bogot%C3%A1.jpeg Zero Waste Program, Bogotá, Colombia The Zero Waste Program aims to reduce waste and increase recycling by formalization of the labour force and the introduction of education and training programs for workers and the community. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ingeborg-stude 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1709/original/StudeBild.jpg Ingeborg Stude Dipl. Ing. Urban Planning https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/climate-smart-hyllie 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1712/original/1200px-Holma_Hyllie_flygbild.jpg Climate Smart Hyllie Hyllie is Malmö's largest residential and commercial development area. By 2030, Hyllie will be 100% sustained by renewable or recycled energy, achieved by using integrated new and smart technology solutions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/greening-the-grassroots-a-journey-for-a-sustainable-petaling-jaya 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1720/original/1200px-Bandar_Sunway_aerial.jpg Greening The Grassroots in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Based on business and community participation, the Greening The Grassroots programme will assist with the transformation of Petaling Jaya into a low carbon city by 2020 with government support. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/fabienne-perucca 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-schoneberg-loop 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1756/original/1024px-Park_am_Gleisdreieck_%28Ostpark%29_28.jpg The Schöneberg Loop, Berlin, Germany Through the so-called “Schöneberg Loop” (Schöneberger Schleife), Berlin is striving to expand the network of different urban spaces located in the area of "Südkreuz". Designed as a green trail, the Schöneberg Loop creates a eco-friendly corridor connecting the south of Berlin with the city centre. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/west-end-community-plan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1751/original/1200px-Vancouver_Manhattan_Apts_2010.jpg Manhattan Apartments (1908) at Robson street The West End Community Plan provides a clear and flexible framework to implement positive change and sustainable development. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/conversion-of-a-school-building-to-a-library 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1730/original/csm_05_bestand_9d91eabfef.jpg Before construction starts The innovative and sustainable architectural concept applied to the District Central Library has delivered a new cultural meeting point for all generations that contribute to revitalizing the area. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/redesigning-the-leopoldplatz 2022-02-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1746/original/1200px-Wedding_Leopoldplatz_Markt.jpeg "Market of Cultures" at Leopoldplatz The redesign and reconstruction of the Leopoldplatz Square took place between 2011 and 2013. The aim of the process was to explore solutions to existing conflicts on the square and to jointly find a way in which all space users would feel comfortable at Leopoldplatz without excluding certain groups. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/smarter-sustainable-dubuque 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1754/original/1024px-Dubuque_IA_-_overview.jpg Smarter Sustainable Dubuque, USA Smarter Sustainable Dubuque is a partnership between the City of Dubuque and IBM Research to pilot an integrated, cross-silo initiative for managing resources and reducing carbon emissions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/building-a-resilient-sylhet-city 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1758/original/Keane_Bridge_and_Ali_Amjad's_Clock__Sylhet.jpg Ali Amjad's Clock beside Keane Bridge, over Surma River A community based initiative to raise awareness and ensure preservation of natural water resources through sustainable drainage systems that will help eradicate water-logging in the city of Sylhet. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-metro-line-3 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1798/original/Mapa_linea_3_gdl_b.jpg Map of the planned Line 3 of the Guadalajara light rail system. The construction of a new subway line will increase transport capacity and reduce the transit time for passengers who commute to work, study or socialize in the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/know-your-city-a-city-2030-city-without-slums 2019-08-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1776/original/Lusaka_%28Zambia%29_at_dusk..jpg Know Your City: Lusaka 2030 - a city without slums, Lusaka, Zambia Building a sustainable working relationship between local government and slum dwellers to create an inclusive city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/igone-guerra 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/fortes-strengthening-care-and-integration 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1768/original/DSC00658.jpg FORTES Strengthening support services, improving economic opportunities and facilitating integration of internally displaced persons in Caquetá Department, Colombia. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/martin-schwarz 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1766/original/MartinSchwarz_101_cr.jpg Martin Schwarz Dipl.-Ing. Urban Planning https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-colaboradora 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1777/original/ZARAGOZA_1.jpeg La Colaboradora: a P2P co-working space promoting collaborative economy A co-working space where a community of some 200 entrepreneurs, freelancers and creative professionals each dedicate four hours of their time every month in return for support with launching their projects. The principle is an exchange of services, ideas and knowledge through a ‘bank time’ approach. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/synathina-turning-grassroots-activities-into-tools 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1781/original/ATHENS_4.jpeg SynAthina: a social innovation platform, Athens, Greece Citizens, policy-makers and private sector representatives come together to build a collaborative, grassroots vision for change in Athens. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/leeds-migrant-access-project-map 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1783/original/LEEDS_1.jpeg Migrant Access Project, Leeds, UK A citizen-led initiative to build relationships between newly arrived migrants and service providers. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/cortes-olivan 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1788/original/Raul_Olivan_ZAC.jpg Cortés Oliván Participation, Transparence, Cooperation and Volunteership General Manager at Government of Aragon (Spain) https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/rio-capital-energy-program 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1793/original/gp_rio_capital_energia_800.jpg Rio Capital Energy Program, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil To mobilize support for and commission projects ensuring sustainable development in the energy sector. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pria-bhabra 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1791/original/Me_profile2.jpg Pria Bhabra Commissioning Officer (Migrant Access Project) https://use.metropolis.org/experts/haris-biskos 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1792/original/haris_biskos_photo_3_bw.jpg Haris Biskos Architect https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/crisis-management-planning 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1805/original/Berlin_2.jpg Crisis Management Planning, Berlin, Germany The Berlin Senate Department for Health, Care and Gender Equality ("Senatsverwaltung für Gesundheit, Pflege und Gleichstellung") has developed a model for standardised operational planning for crisis management. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/felicity-cain 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nicholas-you 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1796/original/H3_Nick_Photo.jpg Nicholas You Urban specialist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/luisa-kummer 2020-01-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nina-young 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/deutschlands-grosste-niedrigenergiesiedlung-das-markische-viertel 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1852/original/WHG_911_912_922_I.jpg Energy efficient refurbishment at Berlin's Märkisches Viertel neighbourhood, Berlin, Germany The Märkisches Viertel neighbourhood in Berlin has become Germany’s largest low energy settlement due to the energy efficient conversion of 13,500 apartments. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/detlef-cwojdzinski 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1803/original/Cwo_165.jpg Detlef Cwojdzinski Katastrophenschutzreferent https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/providence-talks 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1806/original/1200px-Providence_RI_skyline2.jpg Providence Talks, Providence, United States Providence Talks is an early childhood program that puts parents at the heart of their child’s cognitive development. It helps disadvantaged children close the achievement gap by increasing parent-child interactions at a critical age. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hamid-isfahanizadeh 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1808/original/Isfahanizadeh.jpg Hamid Isfahanizadeh Director of International Cooperation Office https://use.metropolis.org/experts/natxo-medina 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1809/original/Captura_de_pantalla_2017-01-23_a_la%28s%29_13.54.11.png Natxo Medina Coordinator City to City Barcelona FAD Award https://use.metropolis.org/experts/zarina-goondiwala 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/recovery-of-la-balanza-cultural-neighborhood 2024-03-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1884/original/lima2_redim.jpg The re-development of La Balanza Cultural Neighborhood An urban redevelopment programme showcasing art, street life and design has transformed the low-income neighbourhood of La Balanza into a vibrant precinct with strong community engagement. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/smartdata-platform-solving-problems-before-they-start 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1827/original/1200px-Chicago_River_ferry.jpg SmartData Platform: solving problems before they start, Chicago, United States The SmartData Platform is an open source predictive analytics tool that enables data-driven decision making to ensure city operations are smarter and more efficient. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/fastfwd-bringing-innovation-to-government-procurement 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1836/original/1200px-WTP_A12_Techserv_1_-_Copie.jpg FastFWD: bringing innovation to government procurement, Philadelphia, United States Philadelphia’s FastFWD program provides a path for creative entrepreneurs to partner with government in tackling urban issues affecting the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jorge-machado 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1839/original/jorge-inv.jpg Jorge Machado profesor https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/berlin-open-data-strategy 2025-09-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1864/original/boddy.png Berlin Open Data Strategy, Germany In 2011, the City of Berlin engaged in the development of an Open Data platform to foster transparency in public administration and the production of smart city apps. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/olimpia-pantelimon 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1855/original/Olimpia_Pick_2017.jpg Olimpia Pantelimon Urban Planner / Urbaniste https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sustainable-transport-in-addis-ababa 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1865/original/1024px-Addis_Abeba07_%28Sam_Effron%29.jpg Development of a sustainable transport system in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Addis Ababa’s light rail and bus rapid transit project addresses the challenges rising from an ageing transport system combined with a fast-growing population to ensure a prosperous, equitable, and sustainable city for the future. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/songpa-solar-nanum-sharing-power-plant 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1866/original/Route3_Seongnam__Gyeonggi-do_Songpa-gu_Seoul.JPG Songpa Solar Nanum (Sharing) Power Plant, Seoul, South Korea The Songpa Solar Nanum Power Plants aim to create a sustainable environment with community support, by implementing energy efficient projects with a focus on citizen welfare. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/zebras-a-citizen-culture-project 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1934/original/Zebras_of_La_Pazneu.jpg La Paz Road Zebras: A Citizen Culture Project, La Paz, Bolivia The City of La Paz’s Zebra project employs marginalized youth and young adults to deliver a road sharing education programme aimed at pedestrians and drivers. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/resilient-san-francisco 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1885/original/Resilient_San_Francisco.pdf RESILIENT SAN FRANCISCO strategy The city of San Francisco has developed a resilience strategy that will increase the city's capacity to be better prepared and recover more rapidly from natural disasters and climate change events. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/copenhagen-climate-resilient-neighbourhood-strategy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1871/original/1200px-Sankt_Kjelds_Gade.jpg Copenhagen Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood Strategy, Denmark Initiatives for climate change adaptation are being implemented in Copenhagen's St. Kjelds’ neighbourhood. More green spaces and innovative cloudburst solutions will increase the area’s resilience against flooding and improve life quality for residents. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sebastian-askar 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/david-sweeting 2021-02-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/integrated-community-based-solid-waste-management 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1922/original/Use_of_GIS_in_waste_collection_EN.pdf Promoting the use of (GIS) for Improvement of Solid Waste Management Services The Qalyubeya Governate aims to improve waste collection services in the Egyptian cities of Khosoos and Khanka, while simultaneously advancing the working conditions of the informal workforce who provide collection services. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/saskia-lossl 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/barcelona-activa 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1875/original/BCN-Activa_BCN_2016_01.jpg Barcelona Activa, The economic development agency of Barcelona City Council, Spain Barcelona Activa works with small businesses and start-ups to promote entrepreneurship and provide employment opportunities in the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/archie-buissink 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1873/original/me3.png Archie Buissink Youth Board Leader https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/eco-park-of-the-mediterranean 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1879/original/Ecopark_BCN_2016_01.jpg Eco-park of the Mediterranean, Barcelona Waste Management Facility, Spain Eco-park of the Mediterranean is an integrated treatment facility for municipal waste in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB). The project is part of an urban renewal plan developed for the district of Sant Adrià de Besòs. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/javier--vera-cubas 2024-05-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1886/original/Javier_Vera___2024_cuadrado.jpg Javier Vera Cubas teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/co-operative-glasgow 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1888/original/2016AwardsCitiesinactionGlasgow.pdf Cities in action - Co-operative Glasgow, Glasgow adopts cooperative model - Eurocities, November 2016 The City of Glasgow is identifying effective and sustainable ways of addressing economic and social challenges by supporting cooperatives and social enterprises and devolving power to residents. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/nice-fosters-healthcare-innovation 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1890/original/2016AwardsCitiesinactionNice.pdf Cities in action - Nice fosters healthcare innovation, Pioneering urban health solutions - Eurocities, November 2016 The City of Nice is responding to a growing community need for providing senior citizens with quality at home healthcare by establishing a centre dedicated to digital health innovation. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/project-openborough 2025-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1899/original/AMSTERDAM_4_%282%29.jpeg Project OpenBorough, Digital technology guides citizenship, Amsterdam, Netherlands The City of Amsterdam has embarked on a project to make democracy more dynamic and interactive by developing a digital participatory platform to engage with residents. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nelida-rostock 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/lyon-tranquillite-mediation-agency-altm 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1906/original/_DLG8760.jpg Intervention of the Lyon “Tranquillité Médiation” Agency (ALTM) in the Gabriel Peri square, Lyon, France The City of Lyon has instituted action to secure the public space at Gabriel Peri Square using uniformed mediators to facilitate long-term social cohesion. https://use.metropolis.org/helsinki-climate-street-project 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/helsinki-climate-street-project--1 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1909/original/2016AwardsCitiesinactionHelsinki.pdf Cities in action - Helsinki pilots climate-smart streets, Low-carbon testbeds activate citizens - Eurocities, November 2016 The Climate Street project involves public agencies, residents and businesses working together to convert sustainable ideas into practical, replicable and scalable actions. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carlota-roses 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1910/original/CRM.jpg Carlota Roses International Relations Officer https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sustainable-montreal-plan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1916/original/1024px-Montreal_-_Rue_Crescent.jpg Sustainable Montreal plan, Canada The Sustainable Montreal plan provides a shared framework and action plan for citizens, local business and partner organizations to build long-term sustainability for the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/zied-nhouchi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1918/original/IMG_83167.jpg Zied Nhouchi Planner/Urban designer at IDEACONSULT/STUDI GROUP https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-development-concept-berlin-2030 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1919/original/StEK2030_Aufbau.pdf Stadtentwicklungskonzept Berlin 2030: Aufbau und Struktur (German) The city of Berlin used an interdisciplinary participation process to develop the Berlin Strategy | Urban Development Concept Berlin 2030 to support the city’s sustainable growth. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/danielle-kerrigan 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/kolorob-lighting-up-the-city 2021-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3372/original/Kolorob_Campaign_at_School.JPG Kolorob Campaign at School Kolorob is an online mobile platform that delivers access to information about local services. Currently focussed based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, it connects people living in informal settlements with essential service providers: schools, clinics, businesses, and government departments. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/chris-moon 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/juan-carlos-fernandez-valles 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jae-hyun-park 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/francesca--artioli 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carla--washbourne 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1927/original/UCL_STEaPP_Portraits_104.jpg Carla Washbourne Lecturer in Environmental Science and Policy https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alexander-mirescu 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1937/original/UN_Youth_Assembly_Bio_Pic.jpeg Alexander Mirescu CEO, RESILIENT/CITY, LLC https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rossana-poblet 2023-12-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2483/original/portrait_rossana.jpg Rossana Poblet teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/stephanie-loose 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ahmedabad-heat-action-plan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1943/original/1024px-View_of_Sabarmati_Riverfront__Ahmedabad.jpg Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan, India A comprehensive action plan to increase the City of Ahmedabad’s resilience to extreme heat events. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/camille-thomas 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/seyedparham-mortazavian 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1944/original/20161020_161237-1.jpg Seyedparham Mortazavian Urban Planning and Architecture https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nelson-fernandez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/vision-zero-boston 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1947/original/Bostonstraight.jpg Vision Zero Boston, USA The City of Boston has adopted a Vision Zero strategy in an effort to eliminate traffic fatalities and reduce serious traffic accidents by 2030. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/del-valle-de-aburra--area-metropolitana 2022-10-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1946/original/Captura_de_pantalla_2017-10-05_a_las_20.25.46.png Juan David Palacio Cardona teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/transmilenio-bus-rapid-transit-system 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1950/original/transit_bogota.jpg Transmilenio BRT, Bogotá, Colombia The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the city of Bogota, Colombia provides residents with efficient and safe mass transit that encourages high ridership. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/melissa-zamora-pardo 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1948/original/12473591_10153836692294869_5899423082378315035_o.jpg Melissa Zamora Pardo Political Scientist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/secretaria-distrital-de-la-mujer-alcaldia-de-bogota 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1967/original/SafetiPin_%281%29.JPG Carlota Alméciga Director Gestión del Conocimiento - Secretaría Distrital de la Mujer, Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá https://use.metropolis.org/experts/german--de-giobbi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1959/original/WhatsApp_Image_2017-10-18_at_14.04.44.jpeg Germán De Giobbi Profesor de Educación Física https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jan-erasmus 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1960/original/IMG_6429.JPG Jan Erasmus Strategy & International Relations https://use.metropolis.org/experts/metropolis-mashhad-women-net 2021-01-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mea-dalumpines 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/laura-raber 2020-08-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2807/original/0.jpg Laura Raber https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/encicla----sustainable-mobility-program 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2104/original/Kit_5.jpg ENCICLA - Sustainable Mobility Program, Metropolitan area of Aburrá Valley, Colombia EnCicla is a public bicycle system providing sustainable mobility to the residents of the Valley of Aburrá. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/meritxell-martell 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1969/original/MM.png Meritxell Martell CONSULTANT https://use.metropolis.org/experts/melisa--soledad-wilkinson 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1970/original/Melisa_Wilkinson_-_foto.png Melisa Soledad Wilkinson Operative Manager of New Technologies https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/recycling-center-of-buenos-aires 2024-08-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1971/original/MRF_2.jpg Recycling Center of Buenos Aires, Argentina The Buenos Aires Recycling Centre presents an innovative, holistic solution to waste management developed and administered by the city government. https://use.metropolis.org/sdgs 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2537/original/E_2018_SDG_Poster_without_UN_emblem_Letter_US.png Sustainable Development Goals What are the Sustainable Development Goals? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 Global Goals, which are measured by progress against 169 targets. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/technopole-angus--montreal 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1986/original/Locoshop_Angus.jpg Locoshop Angus Technopole Angus demonstrates the successful urban renewal of a former industrial site in Montreal, Canada based on sustainable development and social economy and commitment. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ekhaya--an-urban-regeneration-project 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1990/original/NOTE_21-LEARNING-v2.pdf Vital Neighborhoods in Metropolitan Cities, Power of Urban Transformation through Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE), UCLG peer learning note, Montreal, June 2017 Through community mobilization, the eKhaya neighbourhood regeneration program has influenced the re-development of other declining areas in the City of Johannesburg. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/growing-a-social-and-solidarity-economy-to-regenerate-neighborhoods 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1991/original/Budget_impetus_plan.png Budget Impetus Plan The city of Barcelona has implemented a social and solidarity economy (SSE) approach to tackle the growing inequalities among the cities different districts. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/citizens-observatories-in-bogota-colombia 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1999/original/Citizens_Observatories.jpg Citizens’ Observatories in Bogota, Colombia Citizens’ Observatories are collaborative spaces where citizens voluntarily participate in a public request and accountability process, based on the implementation of the “District and Local Administration Follow-up Tool”. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/torres-daniela 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/utrecht-pioneers-smart-solar-charging 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2019/original/2016AwardsCitiesinactionUtrecht.pdf Cities in action - Utrecht pioneers smart solar charging - EUROCITIES, November 2016 The city of Utrecht has capitalised on the high take-up by residents of electric cars and solar panels to develop the Smart Solar Charging project. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/government-commitments 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2034/original/larreta_7.jpg Government Commitments, Buenos Aires, Argentina The Government Commitments program aims to promote transparency, harness new technologies and empower citizen participation to strengthen the governance of Buenos Aires. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/knowledge-society---citizen-participation-and-open-government-strategy 2025-09-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2029/original/Letronas_de_Gijon.jpg Knowledge Society - citizen participation and open government strategy, Gijon, Spain Gijon City Council in Spain has responded to the need for greater efficiency, transparency and participatory democracy by implementing a digital platform enabling residents to share responsibility for governing and managing the city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/revitalizing-cultural-heritage-in-jakartas-kota-tua-neighborhood 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2056/original/peer_learning_note_22.pdf #22 Revitalizing Cultural Heritage, A comprehensive urban plan to revitalize Kota Tua in Jakarta, UCLG peer learning Jakarta, July 2017 The city government of Jakarta has developed a comprehensive urban plan to revitalize the historic neighborhood of Kota Tua in an inclusive and participatory way. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/social-and-urban-integration-in-barrio-mugica 2021-07-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2069/original/2017-02-11_DAN2732.jpg The urbanization of Villa 31, an informal settlement in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires (Ciudad), Argentina Integrating a large informal settlement to the City’s urban, social and economic fabric. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/halle-2-recycling-repair-and-reuse-using-a-circular-economy-approach 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2066/original/RepairCafe-8830.jpg Halle 2 Repair Cafe The city of Munich has taken its ambitious waste reduction strategy to the next level by developing an innovative reuse lab and shop concept. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/smart-map-rent-share-exchange-borrow 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2080/original/Cykelk%C3%B6ket-gbg.jpg Smart Map: rent, share, exchange, borrow, Gothenburg, Sweden The city of Gothenburg's Smart Map platform shows residents where they can find things to hire, borrow, share or swap while simultaneously helping to reduce consumption based emissions and create services for the sharing economy. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/brussels-regional-programme-for-a-circular-economy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2078/original/PREC_25_10_2016_019.jpg Brussels Circular Economy Programme, Brussels, Belgium The circular economy is providing an innovative and sustainable way for the Brussels-Capital Region to address environmental, social and economic challenges. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lookman-oshodi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2087/original/IMG_3478.JPG Lookman Oshodi Urban and Infrastructure Development https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sandra-bustamante 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/reyes-castillo 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marc-sabadi 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2089/original/foto_mar.jpg Marc Sabadi Consultant https://use.metropolis.org/experts/al-moataz-hassan 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/josep-canals-molina 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2090/original/IMG-20180207-WA0000.jpg Josep Canals-Molina Advisor in Public Space and Strategic Integrated Plannig https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tove-lund 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/enric-ibarz 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2146/original/Foto_BXL-retocada.jpg Enric Ibarz International Cooperation Expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/delia-fagundes 2023-08-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gunther-langer 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/edith-gingras 2020-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2091/original/eg.jpg Edith Gingras Manager, Governance, Municipal and International Development Programs/Projects https://use.metropolis.org/experts/humberto-ortiz 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2092/original/Humberto_De_J._Ortiz_R..png Humberto Ortiz Abogado y Consultor Estratégico https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/be-circular---be-brussels 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2093/original/innovation_Brussels.pdf Cities in action - Be circular - Be Brussels, Support for innovative enterprises creates jobs and accelerates progress - Eurocities, November 2017 A call for projects encourages local entrepreneurs to develop creative business initiatives that use circular economy concepts with support from local government agencies. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/agustin-munoz-del-guayo 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alejandra-rivera 2023-10-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2713/original/USE_profile_%28metropolis%29.JPG Alejandra Rivera teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/zulma-bolivar 2020-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2098/original/Zulma_Bolivar_IMUTC.jpeg Zulma Bolivar Urbanista, Msc Diseño Urbano, Especialista en Planificación Estratégica Urbana, Desarrollo y Gestión Local https://use.metropolis.org/experts/guillermo-tella 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2099/original/gt4.jpg Guillermo Tella Arquitecto y Doctor en Urbanismo https://use.metropolis.org/experts/karin-silvana-de-poortere 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2100/original/karin09_2.jpg Karin Silvana De Poortere Arquitecta, MSc Urban development planning https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kenny-javier-cayama-perez 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2101/original/KCayama.jpg Kenny Javier Cayama Perez Urbanista https://use.metropolis.org/experts/douma-lafontan 2019-12-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2102/original/Dima14.jpg Douma Lafontan Artist https://use.metropolis.org/experts/thomas-trachsel 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2105/original/TRAH21958.jpg Thomas Trachsel Research Assistant Sustainable Transport Systems https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marielly-casanova 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bogotas-quinto-centenario-cycle-avenue 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2138/original/IMG_3787.JPG Quinto Centenario Cycle Avenue, Bogotá, Colombia The C40 Cities Finance Facility is supporting a cycling transformation in the city of Bogotá by providing technical assistance to the city administration to help fund new high-quality cycling infrastructure. https://use.metropolis.org/using-safetipin-to-build-safer-cities-for-women 2022-07-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2106/original/GP_SafetiPin_Hintergrund1_1920x780.jpg Security for Women meeting, Bogota, Colombia Making Bogota a safer place for women with citizen participation. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kh-md-nahiduzzaman 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2110/original/Nahid_Google_Scholar.jpg Kh Md Nahiduzzaman Urban Planner & Policy Analyst https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jelly-moring 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/friends-and-neighbours--a-community-nature-project 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2118/original/friendship_garden.png Friends and Neighbours - a community nature project, Cape Town, South Africa The project aims to reconnect people with nature, build social capital and maintain and enhance ecosystem services. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/elia-hernando 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2117/original/cv.jpg Elia Hernando Urban Planner https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/recycling-initiative-of-karak-municipality-jordan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2128/original/00_MAIN.jpg Recycling Initiative of Karak municipality, Jordan A small project in Karak is making a significant shift towards more sustainable waste management in Jordan. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/stacy-chang 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/new-taipeis-climate-action 2019-08-01 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‘Dynamizers’ to act as mediators between the local government authority and their respective communities to promote environmental awareness. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/poonam-prakash 2019-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nelson-brito 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2153/original/FT2014_300x300.jpg Nelson Brito architect / researcher https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-jugendcollege-training-and-education-for-young-migrants 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2160/original/%28c%29_VHS_Wien_-_Vancura_2016_-_Jugendcollege_Buchengasse_0036.JPG Jugendcollege: training and education for young migrants in Vienna Jugendcollege provides free education, training and a mentoring programme for young migrants, asylum seekers and persons entitled to an asylum or subsidiary protection allowance aged between 15 and 21 in Vienna. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/miranda-gardiner 2019-08-06 0.5 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cultural heritage focus. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/inside-out 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2246/original/_AIZ3875_x.jpg Textile workers, Inside Out program, Antwerp, Belgium The city of Antwerp has turned the challenge of integrating refugees into the labour market into an opportunity to transition to a circular economy. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la--lainiere-project-house 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2248/original/Lainiere16.jpg La Lainière Project House La Lainière Project House demonstrates the cradle-to-cradle (C2C) philosophy in action. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/massimo-iezzoni 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2275/original/BenDesjardins15-F-cut.jpg Massimo Iezzoni Director General Montreal Metropolitain Community https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-city-of-brighton--hove-reuse-model 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2273/original/Happy_community_charity_recipients-2.jpg The city of Brighton & Hove reuse model, UK The Brighton & Hove council has implemented a programme to keep reusable goods out of the bin. https://use.metropolis.org/privacy-policy/test 2024-07-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/paper-and-furniture-from-aquatic-plants 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2300/original/innovation_Almere.pdf Almere aquatic plants to paper & bench, innovative waste project turns water plants into paper - Eurocities, November 2017 The city of Almere, working with the business sectors and local stakeholders has developed an innovative circular economy partnership. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tampere-from-linear-to-circular-bio-economy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2308/original/cooperation_Tampere.pdf Cities in action - Tampere from linear to circular bioeconomy, Competence centre develops 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Prevention Expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alfredo-corbalan 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kate-joseph 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2328/original/Kate_135x135.jpg Kate Joseph Specialist Research https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/guide-providing-support-to-women-entrepreneurs 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2345/original/1200px-MI-Geb%C3%A4ude_der_TU_M%C3%BCnchen_Magistrale2.JPG GUIDE project, Munich, Germany With support from local government, Guide provides a specialised service to a growing population of female entrepreneurs in the city of Munich. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/ptp-turns-500 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2281/original/IMG_3967_2.png Sao Paulo Public Innovation Labs, Brazil <h1>&nbsp;</h1> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andreas-marker 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2338/original/IMG-20180226-WA0002.jpg Andreas Marker 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Strategy is a response by the City of Mexico (CDMX) to foster public policies that contribute to strengthening the city's adaptive capacity. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/david-jacome-polit 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/a-neighbourhood-public-utility-park 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2339/original/201_BUCHAREST_PHOTO3.jpg A neighbourhood public utility park, Bucharest, Romania The city of Bucharest is promoting sustainable growth and social cohesion through the creation of a multipurpose public park. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/antonio-salvador 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jordan-griffiths 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2340/original/Profile.jpg Jordan Griffiths Policy Advisor to the Mayor's Office https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/zargreb-for-me---revitalisation-of-public-spaces-in-zagreb 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2343/original/482_ZAGREB_PHOTO1.jpg Zagreb for me - revitalisation of public spaces in Zagreb, Croatia Through the introduction of innovative methods, the city of Zagreb is revitalising existing public spaces and improving recreation, leisure and social cohesion for citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/strasbourg-unites-for-biodiversity 2020-06-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2347/original/455_EUROMETROPOLISSTRASBOURG_PHOTO2.jpg Strasbourg unites for biodiversity, Strasbourg, France "All united for more biodiversity" is a charter to manage green spaces in Strasbourg, France in an eco-friendly way. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/lisbon-local-development-strategy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2348/original/397_LISBON_PHOTO2.jpg Lisbon Local Development Strategy for Priority Intervention Areas, Lisbon, Portugal This City of Lisbon strategy supports local projects and municipal 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Intermediation Service for People in the Process of Evictions and Occupancies, Barcelona, Spain This program provides urgent, coordinated support for people at risk of becoming homeless in the city of Barcelona. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/grand-paris-metropolis 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2384/original/351_GRANDPARISMETROPOLIS_PHOTO1.jpg Grand Paris Metropolis, Paris - Ile de France "Let's reinvent the Grand Paris Metropolis" project brings together government, community and business to re-imagine the metropolitan area. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/resilience-strategy-of-quito 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2385/original/Cover.jpg Resilience Strategy of Quito The city of Quito is preparing to face the challenges of the 21st century based on its adaptive capacity, which is built on social and economic inclusion, efficient urban performance and environmental sustainability. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/finding-places 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2387/original/284_HAMBURG_PHOTO1.jpg Finding places, Hamburg, Germany The city of Hamburg has implemented a public participation process for the allocation of housing for refugees. https://use.metropolis.org/contact 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2410/original/use_header_08_contact.jpg Contact us Share your ideas, feedback and submit questions at use.community@metropolis.org https://use.metropolis.org/sdg 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/about-us 2023-04-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2409/original/use_header_07_about.jpg urban sustainability exchange use fosters knowledge exchange with an active community of urban practitioners and researchers. 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use.learn.share - International knowledge exchange and networking for sustainable urban development https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bridging-social-gaps-with-ecological-restoration 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2523/original/Wuhan-China.jpg Bridging social gaps with ecological restoration The City of Wuhan has revitalized one of the most polluted areas of the city into an ecological space for citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hernandez--itzel 2019-08-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/adrian--hodgson 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-chaos-challenge 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2526/original/CHAOS_by_Pasi_Lehtinen_1_klein.jpg The CHAOS Challenge The City of Oulu has developed a community-driven model for generating and testing creative solutions to city problems. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/imeplan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2540/original/Mexico-Guadalajara%E5%89%AF%E6%9C%AC.jpg IMEPLAN Citizen-led governance of the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/global-resources-allocation-centre 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2543/original/image_Regional_Location_of_Guangzhou_.jpg Global Resources Allocation Centre The Development of Guangzhou as a global sustainable city. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/revitalization-of-namur-de-la-savane-neighbourhood 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2548/original/improving_travel_conditions.JPG Revitalization of Namur-De la Savane area Addressing urban sprawl by sustainable transformation of vacant land. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-milan-food-policy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2541/original/Italy-Milan%E5%89%AF%E6%9C%AC.jpg The Milan Food Policy An innovative framework for making urban food systems more sustainable and inclusive. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/mezitli-women-producers-market 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2542/original/Turkey-Mezitli%E5%89%AF%E6%9C%AC.jpg Mezitli Women Producers Market Providing sustainable economic and social opportunities for women https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/green-square 2025-06-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2554/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Green-Square-Sydney.jpg Green Square Library From a rich industrial past to a vibrant sustainable and connected community https://use.metropolis.org/experts/francesca-guarascio--1 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2545/original/IMG.jpg Francesca Guarascio urban researcher https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/intelligent-transport-system 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2555/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Intelligent-Transport-System-Moscow.jpg Trolleybus in Moscow city centre ITS is an integrated system for monitoring and managing road traffic and public transport. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ancb-the-aedes-metropolitan-laboratory 2019-03-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2558/original/ANCB-Logo-fb_300.jpg ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory https://use.metropolis.org/experts/immo-janssen 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2589/original/2018-teamUMD-immo-janssen-1084-sw-web.jpg Immo Janssen Researcher & Project Assistant https://use.metropolis.org/experts/julius-menge 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2559/original/Julius_Menge_%282%29.jpg Julius Menge Commercial Transport https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/follow-use-on-twitter--1 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2564/original/preview-twitter.PNG Follow use on Twitter! Follow @use_platform on Twitter! https://use.metropolis.org/experts/schulte-fischedick-carla 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2566/original/IMG_7347_kleiner.jpg Schulte-Fischedick Carla Networker + Multiplikator about sustainability https://use.metropolis.org/experts/theresa--keilhacker 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2569/original/DSC04355-Alle.JPG Theresa Keilhacker Urban Design . Sustainable Planning and Building https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gunsan-citys-old-downtown-regeneration-project--1 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2576/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Gunsan-City%E2%80%99s-Old-Downtown-Regeneration-Project-Time-Travel-in-Gunsan.JPG Gunsan City’s Old Downtown Regeneration Project: Time travel in Gunsan Heritage preservation and cultural tourism support an urban regeneration program. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jens-burkhardt 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2575/original/Jens_neu.jpg Jens Burkhardt Chief Digital Officer / Head of Corporate Development https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/leeds-2023 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2592/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Leeds2023-2.jpg Leeds 2023: youngsters learning new techniques Connecting the city through culture and creativity https://use.metropolis.org/experts/inga-treitler 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/vanessa-miriam-carlow 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2584/original/ISU-Logo-kompakt.jpg Vanessa Miriam Carlow Professor / Architect and Urban planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/stefan-niederhafner 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/thomas-kiwus 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2585/original/DownloadCA4033WT.jpg Thomas Kiwus Project Manager / Coach / NEW WORK Enthusiast https://use.metropolis.org/experts/daniel-kampfe-fehrle 2025-08-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4352/original/2019-11-14_DKF_Ausschnitt.png Daniel Kämpfe-Fehrle teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andreas-koch 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/soenke-jacobs 2019-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/regina-gnirss 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/bernd-stary 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alon-shofman 2021-08-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2586/original/1596634222001.jpg Alon Shofman teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/david-connor 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2588/original/David_Connor_CSR_Sustainability_communications.jpg David Connor Founder https://use.metropolis.org/experts/eike-roswag-klinge 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jared-ontita 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/katharina--kaul 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/international-networking-at-berlin-city-hall 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2604/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-networking-event-6123.jpg Around 300 participants at use.learn.share event (Berlin city hall) The use-platform does not only connect citymakers in the digital space. Around 300 local and international participants met at the first networking event “use. learn. share” held on March, 6th at Berlin city hall. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/utrecht--a-global-goals-city 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2606/original/utrecht-13084946478.png Public Forum, Utrecht 4 global goals Localizing the SDG’s through multi-stakeholder partnerships https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/co-planning-a-sustainable-neighborhood 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2608/original/Community_workshopsJPG.JPG Community Workshops Transforming neighborhoods through an inclusive planning process with residents and design professionals. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-melnikova 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/truthaen-stefan 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2616/original/stefan-truth%C3%A4n-foto.1024x1024.jpg Truthaen Stefan Chief Organizational Architect https://use.metropolis.org/experts/janick-banyuaji-ellwein 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/3r-reduce-reuse-recycle 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2618/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-3R-Surabaya.jpg waste weighting Public, private and citizen participation in local waste management solutions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/our-future-city 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2617/original/2018__participation_Brighton_Hove.pdf Brighton & Hove shapes our future city, Creative programmes for young people, EUROCITIES, November 2018 Growing creativity and improving wellbeing for children and young people through culture. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/santa-ana-en-cleta 2023-04-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2626/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Santa-Ana-en-Cleta.jpg First workshop for elderly women learning from scracht how to ride a bicycle Women Leading the charge for sustainable change in the city's mobility culture. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ilya-sogolov 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lucas-massa 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2631/original/pp.jpg Lucas Massa Gestor de Políticas Municipais https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alan-carvaho 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2632/original/Avatar.png Alan Carvaho Municipal Policy Manager/ Lawyer https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tarik-hamzic 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2633/original/Tarik_Hamzic.jpg Tarik Hamzic Smartivist https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/komkuk--linking-creatives 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2643/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-KomKuk-Dusseldorf.jpg KomKuk – linking creatives: Düsseldorf Burgplace Fostering creativity through creative enablement https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aloysius-n--bongwa 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2634/original/Aloys.jpg Aloysius N. BONGWA Senior Expert Urban Finance; Technical Assistance Team Leader Ghana Urban Management Pilot Programme https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mun-bum-sik 2026-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/one-stop-model-for-provision-of-municipal-services 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2637/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-Yiwu-foreigners-services3.jpg Help-desk for foreign business people An initiative to assist businesspeople navigating life in Yiwu. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/canal-plan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2670/original/Brussels_Canal.jpg Brussels Canal An innovative planning approach for the Brussels Capital Region https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gamcheon-culture-village 2024-03-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2669/original/Gamcheon_Colored_Houses__Busan__Korea.jpg Gamcheon Culture Village A participatory cultural transformation project https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carolin-klingsporn 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2650/original/Carolin_Klingsporn.png Carolin Klingsporn urban planner, digital participation expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/interview-michael-muller 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2655/original/artikel-final.jpg Berlin Governing Mayor and Metropolis President Michael Müller at use.learn.share event An interview with Metropolis President Michael Müller about international city networking for sustainable citymaking. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/revitalizing-sick-buildings 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2660/original/Iran_-_rue__b%C3%A2timents__sur_la_route_d'Ispahan_-_Near_Isfahan__street__buildings_%289261279678%29.jpg Isfahan buildings Making the urban fabric of the city safe and sustainable. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/citizen-led-urban-regeneration-policy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2657/original/7003494444_b70f6571b2_b.jpg Cheonggyecheon Urban Regeneration Project | use: urban sustainability exchange Creating positive communities with sustainable urban growth. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aci-medellin 2019-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mollarezaei-shaghayegh 2020-08-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2685/original/Sh.Mollarezaei.jpg Mollarezaei Shaghayegh University Instructor, businesswoman, communication assistant https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/lgbti-public-policy 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2671/original/bogota-4072310_1280.jpg Bogotá City Promoting co-existence and respect for difference. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/krach---kreativraum-chemnitz 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2672/original/6130813367_32c759f373_b.jpg Town hall, Chemnitz Rent free space allows innovation to flourish. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/roglab 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2668/original/2018_innovation_Ljubljana.pdf Ljubljana: 'RogLab - creative hub', EUROCITIES, November 2018 Promoting the innovative use of manufacturing technologies. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kristin-bolanz 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2675/original/IILRE8192.jpg Kristin Bolanz Student https://use.metropolis.org/experts/agnes-muller 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gazazz-mahir 2019-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/fay-al-khalifa 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tangoscan 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2678/original/2018_innovation_Strasbourg.pdf TANGO&SCAN for leaders of creative and digital projects, Cities in action, EUROCITIES, November 2018 Creative cross sector innovation https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/vilnius-tech-park 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2694/original/Tech_park_and_heritage.jpg Tech Park and heritage Supporting Start-ups and community life https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/creart 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2681/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-CreArt-Valladolid.jpg Public publicity of CreArt end EU Day in Valladolid Networking creative cities https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/silver-screen-festival 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2690/original/2018_participation_Frankfurt.pdf Cities in action: Frankfurt's silver screen festival, active ageing going to the movies, EUROCITIES, November 2018 Active aging – going to the movies https://use.metropolis.org/experts/markus-grube 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2680/original/Markus_IMG_8503.jpg Markus Grube Head of business development and IT https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/learning-from-brazilian-cities 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1647/original/Rio2.jpg Control Room Insights from innovation consultant Gabriel Bello Barros https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-sustainable-cities-collaboratorys-second-interface-meeting 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2701/original/image6.jpg Marco Puricelli, Director General for Education and educative parks showing the SCC around at the Maldonado Educative park Citymakers from six continents develop pathways and approaches to shared urban challenges. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-urban-resilience-and-risk-management 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2210/original/calidad-del-aire-09.JPG SIATA early warning system Strategies and lessons learned by five local governments https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-encourage-gender-inclusion 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2736/original/SafetiPin_Bogota.jpg SafeitPin, Bogota Local governments can be at the forefront of adopting measures to strengthen rights and increase opportunities for women. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/claudio-acioly-jr 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2703/original/Acioly_passport_pic.jpg Claudio Acioly Jr Head of Capacity Building and Interim Director Research and Capacity Development of UN-Habitat, United Nations Human Settlements Programme https://use.metropolis.org/experts/secretariat-of-international-relations-governo-do-distrito-federal 2020-02-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2706/original/50255282_1911627195553336_1239519049000419328_o.png Secretariat of International Relations Governo do Distrito Federal Governo https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/from-the-community--1 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2709/original/Leticia_Gomez-2.jpg Leticia Gómez Interview with Leticia Gómez (Cordoba / Argentina) https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/parliament-of-children-and-adolescents-of-montevideo 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2715/original/Children's_Parliament__Montevideo%282%29.jpg Parliament of Children and Adolescents of Montevideo Encouraging the participation of young people in the development of human rights and democracy. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rosa--quintana 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2733/original/Rosa.jpg Rosa Quintana Coordinación Ejecutiva https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/do-you-kyoto 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2727/original/kyoto-1229559_1280.jpg Bambus Wald, Kyoto Are you doing something good for the environment? https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bridge-asset-management-system 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2728/original/Aomori_Bay_Bridge_and_ASPAM.jpg Aomori Bay Bridge Treating bridges as social capital https://use.metropolis.org/experts/council-of-local-authorities-for-international-relations-clair 2021-05-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2731/original/Clair_logo_Purple_%28White_background%29.jpg Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR) CLAIR https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/creating-a-city-nightscape 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2729/original/nagasaki-1348645_1280.jpg Night view, Nagasaki A view that conveys the history and culture of Nagasaki City. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/collaborative-community-building 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2730/original/Fukuoka_4-2_%2827345301062%29.jpg Fukuoka city park Creating community ties to ensure sustainable health and well-being of citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/cities-today 2019-06-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2747/original/oG0veyDY_400x400.png Cities Today https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-circular-economy 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2618/original/urban-sustainability-exchange-3R-Surabaya.jpg waste weighting The 3R principle is being enthusiastically embraced by both local governments and citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ehime-marugoto-cycling-project 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2739/original/24435859424_3c462d9aec_k.jpg Shimanami Kaido cycling Establishing a new cycling culture https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/sendai-for-startups 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2738/original/Downtown_Buildings_Sendai_01.JPG Downtown Sendai Supporting entrepreneurs through social innovation. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/safe-city-for-women 2020-12-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3339/original/%EC%97%AC%EC%84%B1%EC%95%88%EC%8B%AC%EA%B7%80%EA%B0%80%EC%8A%A4%EC%B9%B4%EC%9A%B0%ED%8A%B8.jpg Safe City for Women 3.0 Fostering safe environments for women https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-encourage-the-participation-of-children-and-youth 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2716/original/Children's_Parliament__Montevideo%284%29.jpg Parliament of Children and Adolescents of Montevideo Local governments are implementing programs and policies to create equal opportunities for every child and young person. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/uclg-learning-peer-learning-approach 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/1883/original/Ecopark_BCN_2016_05.jpg Barcelona Ecopark Transferring knowledge, skills and experience from one Local and Regional Government to another. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/brazillab 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2765/original/IMG_0303.jpg BrazilLab Innovation hub connecting the B2G sector https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/digitalents-helsinki 2020-03-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2777/original/Digitalents_Helsinki.jpg Digitalents Helsinki Developing the work life skills of young people in a modern and creative community. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/digital-skills-map 2022-08-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2770/original/logo-digital-skills-map4RGB.jpg Digital Skills Map Local know-how on digitalisation in vocational education and training https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/baby-think-it-over 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2772/original/Florencia-picture.jpg Baby, think it over Experiential learning with robot babies to prevent teenage pregnancies and reduce poverty https://use.metropolis.org/experts/johanna-roth 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2775/original/Johanna_Roth_headshot_0.jpg Johanna Roth Program Associate at Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) https://use.metropolis.org/experts/arco-ines 2019-07-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-giorda 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/julia-knoerr 2019-07-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/digitaaltalentgent 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2779/original/43976699604_15c12e6019_k.jpg New library at Muinkschelde canal Collaborating with public libraries to unlock the digital potential of citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/world-habitat 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2924/original/WorldHabitat_Logo_CMYK-whitespace.png World Habitat International charity and awards organisation https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/model-street--making-cities-together 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2783/original/Before_MCT_1_.JPG Children from Dandora phase 2 performing local songs during the launch of Changing faces competition. Changing faces competition is a public space competition between different courtyards in Dandora A collaborative project supporting community-led design to improve public spaces. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/creart-network-of-cities-for-artistic-creation 2019-07-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jullietta-jung 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/children-first 2019-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2794/original/IMG_20180228_105628.jpg Children First A sustainable mobility program for children. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/safety-and-public-space-mapping-metropolitan-gender-policies 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2808/original/24572961358_fbaff98b0b_z.jpg Scenes from the morning commute in Jakarta, Indonesia Addressing issues around gender-based violence helps create metropolitan spaces that are safer, healthier, more diverse and more dynamic for everyone. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-that-build-cultural-vibrancy 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4393/original/5_approaches.jpg Gamcheon Culture Village - ©By Ken Eckert - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40376175 Protecting and promoting cultural vibrancy is crucial for building an equitable, sustainable future. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/girls-leadership-and-the-urban-environment--1 2022-02-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2863/original/1.jpg Girls Leadership programme Empowering young women to take leadership roles in urban sustainability and civic engagement. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ece-fatma-ece-bulut 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/rumawip 2019-08-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2812/original/Book_Cover_-_KL.jpg RUMAWIP An innovative affordable housing policy https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/startblok-riekerhaven 2019-08-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2826/original/Garden_Party_2_%28Startblok%29.jpg Garden Party Bringing young people and refugees together through housing https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community-development-centers 2019-08-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2822/original/IMG_0493.jpg BOXEO EN EL CDC DE CALENDARIA - TERRITORIAL 28 DE FEBRERO DE 2019 A public service contributing to individual, family and community development. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/azucena-mico 2021-08-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2825/original/Azu_photo_speaking_panel.jpg Azucena Micó teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/denisse-cerda 2019-08-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2836/original/1EBB71A4-8239-4893-A337-5F631F79FDB7.jpg Denisse Cerda Urban planner https://use.metropolis.org/experts/guy-grenier 2019-08-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/improvement-without-barriers 2019-08-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2837/original/Improvement_without_Barriers%281%29.jpg Improvement Without Barriers programme Increasing access and mobility for people with disabilities https://use.metropolis.org/experts/edgar-pacheco 2019-08-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2841/original/Edgar_2018.png edgar pacheco Director of Research and Municipal Information https://use.metropolis.org/experts/cid-blanco-jr 2019-08-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2843/original/IMG_8415.jpeg Cid Blanco Jr https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carolina-franco-bano 2019-08-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2844/original/FB_IMG_1538424977660.jpg Carolina Franco Bánó Senior Knowledge Management Professional https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sayel-cortes 2025-04-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5552/original/Sayel_Dec20.jpg Sayel Cortes PhD Candidate https://use.metropolis.org/urban-awards/world-habitat-awards 2023-01-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2914/original/WorldHabitat_Awards_Logo_CMYK-whitespace.png World Habitat Awards World Habitat Awards https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alberto-lopes 2019-08-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2847/original/alberto_lopes_02pb.jpg Alberto LOPES Architect, Urban Planer, Master in Organization and Mangement of the Territory. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-that-support-newly-arrived-migrants-and-refugees 2022-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2162/original/1JahrJugendcollege1_%28c%29schedl_jugendcollege.jpg Jugendcollege: training and education for young migrants in Vienna, Austria by creating inclusive and relevant social, educational and economic opportunities https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5-approaches-to-smart-cities-and-technology 2025-09-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2480/original/DSC03252_klein.jpg Ramani Huria – flood resilience in Dar es Salaam City, Tanzania A selection of five case studies published on the use platform that present "smart" solutions for cities. https://use.metropolis.org/infokit 2025-11-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/eva-exner 2019-08-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/walter-jamieson 2019-08-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2855/original/Head_shot_Green_Doors_Dec_22_2017.jpg Walter Jamieson Professor and Consultant https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-maria-herrero-canela 2019-08-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-regeneration-of-san-salvadors-historical-centre 2019-08-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2857/original/1_acovichss.jpg Living conditions before project Supporting families to take ownership of and improve their homes. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/gender-justice-strategy 2025-11-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2874/original/31376261751_704dd9b3d1_o.jpg Bogotá Gender Justice Strategy Shaping policy to create a safe, equitable and inclusive city for women. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5-approaches-to-upgrade-informal-settlements-and-alleviate-poverty 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2242/original/Ahmedabad_-_Gujarat__India_%285933334799%29.jpg Ahmedabad Slum Electrification Program, India In 2019, one in eight people live in slums, informal settlements and favelas. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-cortada-de-la-pena 2019-08-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2869/original/Maria_PEMB2016.jpg Maria Cortada de la Peña Technical manager on metropolitan governance https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nella-saborit 2019-08-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2870/original/Lella_Saborit_Esteve_WEB-1.jpg Nel·la Saborit Mobility Analyst and Project Manager at Metropolitan Strategic Plan of Barcelona https://use.metropolis.org/experts/luisa-luisa-fernanda-pinto-rodriguez 2024-09-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5360/original/Fotoweb_baixa.jpg Luisa Luisa Fernanda Pinto Rodríguez Technical on urban and territorial planning https://use.metropolis.org/experts/irene-navarro-sole 2019-09-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/habitarte 2022-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2882/original/1O9A0894.JPG Mariposa An innovative strategy for the urban renewal of informal settlements. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/from-the-community--3 2021-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/is-a-zero-hunger-future-possible 2021-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4003/original/HUNGER_MAP_2020_A3_EN_CH_ZOOM_KKaQ4IZ.pdf Hunger Map The United Nations World Food Programme states that In 2020 more than 690 million people suffered from chronic hunger and an estimated two billion people did not have regular access to safe and nutritious food. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jessica-grannis 2019-09-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/school-of-citizenship-and-coexistence 2019-09-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2889/original/Malaga3.jpg School of Citizenship and Coexistence Local government collaborating with migrant associations to encourage active citizenship. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nicola-humpert 2019-09-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bogotas-culture-satellite-account 2019-10-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2900/original/e_13-12-2018_ensayo_studio_festi_travesia_espectaculo_navidad_3269.jpg Cultural performance, Bogota An innovative system mapping Bogota’s cultural and creative industries. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/use--the-smart-city-expo-world-congress 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2907/original/1._Brocheta_3D.jpg use @ the Smart City Expo World Congress Join us in Barcelona at SCEWC 2019 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/use--uclg-world-congress 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2910/original/UCLG_Congress_lang.png use @ UCLG World Congress Digital Networking can facilitate international knowledge exchange and joint policy making https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/enlace 2019-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2915/original/enlace_%282%29 Enlace co-working space A public co-working space supporting the Social and Solidarity Economy. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/all-year-is-carnaval 2019-10-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2917/original/Carnaval_1.jpg All year round is Carnival program Providing cultural opportunities to adolescents deprived of their liberty. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/daniel-arbulo 2019-09-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2920/original/Daniel.jpg Daniel Arbulo Responsable https://use.metropolis.org/experts/michael-gaudin 2019-09-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/juan-manuel-zorro-aicardi 2019-10-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2923/original/29791673_10154572855567465_4528531800681258336_n.jpg Juan Manuel Zorro Aicardi Environmental Projects Developer https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-metropolitan-day 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2925/original/Atlanta_Centennial_Park_Rings.jpg Atlanta Centennial Park Rings Celebrate with us(e)! https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/metropolis-issue-papers 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2926/original/Captura_de_pantalla_2018-10-31_a_les_12.54.27_0.png Metropolis issue papers Discover the Metropolis observatory issue papers for effective metropolitan governance https://use.metropolis.org/experts/joao-favaro-de-oliveira 2019-10-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2927/original/fotojoaofavaro.jpg Joao Favaro De Oliveira Senior Project Advisor https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/digital-welcome 2019-11-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2949/original/Welcome-project_logo_final-transparent-400x200.png Digital Welcome An ICT and technology skills training programme to improve migrant and refugee integration. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/josh-ellsworth 2019-10-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/spotlight-on-quito 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2931/original/1613px-Plaza_de_la_independencia_Quito_Ecuador.jpg Plaza de la Independencia, Quito In 1978, the historic centre of Quito was declared a World Cultural Heritage Site. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/curitiba-more-energy 2019-12-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2959/original/Imagem_do_Caximba_Foto-_Cons_%C2%A6rcio_Curitibatech_01%281%29.jpg Curitiba More Energy Investing in solar energy to build a sustainable future for the city. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/luca-arbau 2019-10-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2932/original/Luca_Arbau_baja_calidad.jpg Luca Arbau https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-cities-day 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2933/original/World_cities_day_picture.jpg World Cities Day Better City, Better Life https://use.metropolis.org/experts/albert-rojas 2019-10-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2936/original/0.jpg Albert Rojas Promoter of community and eco-social transformation projects https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gabriela-ruseva 2019-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2937/original/Gabriela-Ruseva-Policy.jpg Gabriela Ruseva Policy Officer https://use.metropolis.org/experts/leona-klein 2019-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/xavi-xavi-bermejo 2019-11-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tomer-chelouche 2019-11-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2938/original/IMG_0630.JPG Tomer Chelouche Cities consultant https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/uruguay-kitchen-program 2019-11-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2939/original/Uruguay_Kitchen_Program_3.jpg Uruguay Kitchen Program A food education program that promotes good health and wellbeing through citizen participation. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/scitech-diplohub 2019-11-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2953/original/Logo_Squared.png SciTech DiploHub https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/adopting-and-implementing-a-science-and-technology-diplomacy-strategy 2020-08-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2945/original/rubia_arc_de_triunfo.jpg SciTech DiploHub Implementing a Science and Technology Diplomacy Strategy. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/martin-carreno-gerardo-ezequiel 2019-11-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3073/original/FB_IMG_1589388327666.jpg Martín Carreño Gerardo Ezequiel Sustainability expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/covenant-of-mayors--europe 2019-12-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2985/original/thumbnail_Covenant_of_Mayors_Logo_neu.png Covenant of Mayors – Europe EU-wide movement for cities and regions on climate and energy https://use.metropolis.org/experts/varshney-madhukar 2019-11-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2960/original/index.png Varshney Madhukar Smart City Expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/spotlight-on-seoul 2021-09-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2963/original/19653526201_63dee023e4_k.jpg Seoul City Hall and library The city that leads the way in internet and mobile connectivity. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sara-trigo 2019-11-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/use--smart-city-expo 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2965/original/sce1.jpg use presentation @ Smart City Expo Read a summary of the event. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/from-the-community--4 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2978/original/Kuni__David__Trophy__Flags_landscape.png David Ireland together with Kuni Koyama, CEO of 2018 World Habitat Award winner Little Ones NPO, at the World Habitat Awards presentation ceremony which was held during the 1st UN-Habitat Assembly in Nairobi in May 2019. Interview with David Ireland - Chief Executive of World Habitat https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-urban-renewal 2022-02-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2969/original/colombia-2434911.jpg Habitarte, Bogotá Urban renewal initiatives play a pivotal role in achieving the targets outlined in SDG 11 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bogota-best-practice-program 2019-12-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2970/original/008_SubaAvBoyaca_022.jpg Bogota Best Practice program Bogota creates International knowledge exchange opportunities for successful policymaking. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/spotlight-on-dakar 2025-01-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5066/original/Senegal_baie_de_Dakar_800x600.jpg Dakar Dakar's strategic coastal location on the Cap-Vert Peninsula makes it a major West African port and economic hub https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/boosting-energy-efficiency 2019-12-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2979/original/turin_case_study_pic_.jpg Boosting energy efficiency Energy efficiency interventions for public buildings and lighting systems. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/no-debts-for-energy 2020-07-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3141/original/1566px-Almere.Aresstraat.3a.jpg No debts for energy A programme to reduce the number of people at risk of energy poverty. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/energy-advice-points 2020-06-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2987/original/Barcelona_EN_version_Final.pdf Covenant of Mayors case study: Energy Advice Points A programme to reduce the number of people at risk of energy poverty. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bioclimatic-upgrade-of-public-spaces 2022-02-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2989/original/CoM_Thessaloniki_EN.pdf Covenant of Mayors case study: Bioclimatic upgrade of public spaces The implementation of bioclimatic principles in the design of urban open spaces. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/redeveloping-the-banks-of-the-haute-deule 2020-06-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2988/original/201810_CoMo_CaseStudy-Lille_EN.pdf Covenant of Mayors case study: Redeveloping the banks of the Haute Deûle Transforming an industrial landscape into a sustainable green eco-district. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/discus-housing-first 2020-05-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3085/original/2717613391_e6c0690b45_b_final.jpg Discus Housing First Giving homeless people control over their route to secure housing. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/greennfit-neighbourhood-rebuild 2022-02-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2998/original/_GNF_Construction_Volunteers.jpg #GNF Construction Volunteers An urban renewal project with community participation and support. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sheherazed-laghouan 2019-12-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/smart-tehran-center-stc 2020-01-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3007/original/Smart_Logo_Eng.png Smart Tehran Center (STC) Expert at Smart Tehran Center https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kanha-kanha-r-godha 2020-01-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nzamettn-mangir 2020-01-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sara--udina-armengol---ajuntament-del-prat-de-llobregat 2020-01-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tonderai-mphamvu-energy 2020-01-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/babu-ahamed 2020-01-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3008/original/DSC08213.JPG Babu Ahamed INDIAN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andres-pisani 2020-01-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3010/original/andres_foto.png Andrés Pisani Architect https://use.metropolis.org/experts/safaa-aldwaik 2020-01-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3012/original/Dr_SafaaALdwaik.png Safaa Aldwaik Director of GIS & IT / CTO https://use.metropolis.org/experts/a-alfieri 2020-02-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/james-macdonald 2020-02-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3013/original/macdonald-photo.jpg James Macdonald Urban Solar Power + Agritech Consulting https://use.metropolis.org/experts/raquel-pena 2020-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3014/original/WhatsApp_Image_2020-02-26_at_18.42.56.jpeg Raquel Pena Urban Architect https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ted-van-der-klaauw 2020-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/pere-giralt 2020-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3015/original/foto_pere.jpg Pere Giralt International Relations Intern https://use.metropolis.org/experts/monica-solorzano 2020-03-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3016/original/Monica_columpio.jpg Mónica Solórzano FLACMA, Technical Director https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/cities-for-global-health 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3017/original/Cities_for_global_health.PNG Cities for Global health An online platform to share public information to face major health emergencies in urban areas https://use.metropolis.org/experts/yang-rongqian 2020-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tspa--making-cities 2024-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5365/original/TSPA_Logo_G1.png TSPA teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/leonard-leveque 2025-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5432/original/t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargement.jpg Léonard Lévêque teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ivan-tosics 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/s-franck-kinninvo 2021-12-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3020/original/Franck_S._KINNINVO.jpg S. Franck KINNINVO teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/adriana-rofman 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3021/original/IMG_20180815_202601037.jpg Adriana Rofman Professor /researcher at Universidad Nacional de Gral. Sarmiento https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lorenzo-casullo 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3022/original/profile.jpg Lorenzo Casullo Senior Inspector, Authority for Consumers and Markets https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alfonso-david-barrientos-zapata--1 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3023/original/foto.jpg Alfonso David Barrientos Zapata Arquitecto, Docente en la Universidad Mayor de San Andrés La Paz-BOLIVIA https://use.metropolis.org/experts/vasco-acioli 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3025/original/20190713_171904_TN.jpg Vasco ACIOLI Senior Public Policies Advisor - Urban Planner and Architect https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alejandra-alejandra-trejo-nieto 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3026/original/542_108097975003_5442_n.jpg Alejandra Alejandra Trejo Nieto Professor and researcher https://use.metropolis.org/experts/makrand-bhoot 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nicole-champion 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ahmed-abulaban 2020-03-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3038/original/21B7C47E-EF53-4132-95FD-A183A2447FA6.jpeg Ahmed AbuLaban Ramallah City Director https://use.metropolis.org/experts/salima-bellili 2020-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3029/original/moi1..png Salima Bellili Founder https://use.metropolis.org/experts/esmaeil-rahimi 2023-09-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3033/original/IMG-20221215-WA0076.jpg Esmaeil Rahimi teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gadi-ramachandrareddy 2020-06-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/petra-warman 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3030/original/Petra_Bild.png Petra Warman https://use.metropolis.org/experts/najat-zarrouk 2020-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3031/original/CV_DR__ZARROUK_FRANCAIS_JANVIER_2020_BV.doc NAJAT ZARROUK Director of 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The city of Jönköping is the winner of the 11th edition of the Access City Award. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-with-natalia-perez-bobadilla 2021-05-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3340/original/USE_Bilder_Startseite-201216-02.jpg USE:POSITIONS with Natalia Perez-Bobadilla Watch the video interview here https://use.metropolis.org/experts/madhumita 2021-01-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3341/original/236E1C73-20D3-4D30-B222-CDB90F6A284E.jpeg Madhumita TuDelft https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alireza-majorzadehzahiri 2021-01-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3342/original/Alireza_Majorzadehzahiri.jpg Alireza Majorzadehzahiri teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kazeem-dr-kazeem-oluwakemi-oseni 2021-01-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3343/original/Dr_Kazeem_Oluwakemi_Oseni.jpg Kazeem Dr. Kazeem Oluwakemi Oseni Assistant Professor in Information Technology/CEO of NGO/Project Manager 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https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3354/original/Children_at_the_House_of_Neighborhood.jpg Children at the House of Neighborhood The urban administration team of Shiraz are working collaboratively with residents to improve neighborhoods in informal settlements. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/2021-global-mayors-challenge 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3358/original/Mayors_Challenge_header.PNG 2021 Global Mayors Challenge Submit your idea no later than 21 March 2021. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/data-eye 2021-03-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3363/original/1024px-Japan_Kurashiki_quay_3_034.jpg Kurashiki quay in the Takahashi River Basin An intelligent ICT Implementation project in the Takahashi River Basin. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/nursing-care-assistant-system 2021-02-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3369/original/1024px-Tai_Chi_Bishan_Park.jpg Nursing Care Assistant System Citizen Acceleration Project for Active Seniors https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/business-continuity-plan 2021-10-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3361/original/1024px-Rikuzentakata_City_Hall_after_tsunami.jpg Rikuzentakata City Hall after tsunami A strategy based on Lessons Learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/wilma-dragonetti 2021-01-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nazat-chowdhury 2021-01-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3366/original/NBC_Profile_Pic.jpg Nazat Chowdhury Senior Manager-ICT https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-habitat-awards-2021-are-open-for-entry 2021-03-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3319/original/Hazard_and_risk_map_verification_-_Credit_AKAH_Pakistan%281%29.jpg Hazard and risk map verification Submit your application by 15 March 2021 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/prasanth 2021-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/userevisited-with-nazat-chowdhury 2021-05-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3376/original/Koloron_being_used_1.JPG Kolorob being used In this interview, Nazat Chowdhury shares his personal insights on the Kolorob app project. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/collia--alejandro 2021-01-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3367/original/20200504_093655.jpg Collia Alejandro Executive Director https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5th-guangzhou-award-shortlist-announcement 2021-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2231/original/Ramallah.jpg Smart City, Freedom through Technology project, Ramallah, Palestine Discover the shortlist here https://use.metropolis.org/experts/frank-martz 2021-02-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3368/original/FRANK_MARTZ_HEAD_SHOT_-_2.jpg Frank Martz City Manager https://use.metropolis.org/experts/amr-el-adly 2021-02-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/elena-hernandez 2021-02-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/molina-julia 2021-02-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3378/original/9422A6B7-9CF1-4C47-804D-632A9C8F1D26.jpeg Molina Júlia teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/biblored 2021-02-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3380/original/Public_Libraries_of_Bogota_District_Network_-_BibloRed.1.JPG BibloRed The Public Libraries of Bogotá District Network https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lea-macia 2021-02-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3381/original/Photo_professionelle.jpg Léa Macia teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/valdes-laura 2025-09-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5654/original/profile-image.jpeg Laura Valdés teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/nantes-patrimonia 2021-02-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3382/original/1024px-Nantes_-_Hotel_de_ville_04.jpg Hôtel de ville (city council) of Nantes A digital platform for the discovery and expression of heritage https://use.metropolis.org/experts/joanna-waliuba 2021-02-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ramallah-municipality 2021-06-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3426/original/sketchedRM.jpg Ramallah Municipality teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/digital-citymakers-summit 2021-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3386/original/use_keyvisual_just_cities_article%281%29.jpg Digital Citymakers’ Summit Register for the event! https://use.metropolis.org/experts/karla-karla-miranda 2021-03-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/cultural-heritage-in-action 2021-03-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4011/original/CHA_logo-04_02.jpg Cultural Heritage in Action teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sohyang-oh 2021-03-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gilbert-mugisho-kakira 2021-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3394/original/68595730_2052548481720046_4487745803569332224_n.jpg Gilbert MUGISHO KAKIRA teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sean-keeley 2021-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/five-approaches-to 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/spotlight-on 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/use-revisited 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/use-news 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/use-positions 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/categories/use-picks 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/topics 2025-10-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/covid-19 2024-06-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3241/original/USE_Bilder_Startseite-Mueller_01.jpg USE:POSITIONS with Michael Müller Watch the video interview here. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/shantanu-chimurkar 2021-03-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/institute-for-culture-and-society 2021-03-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3395/original/Screen_Shot_2021-03-11_at_11.25.34_am.png Institute for Culture and Society Housed at the Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/branni-antonietta 2021-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/graffiti-district 2021-03-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3397/original/Bogota_Graffiti_District_-_A_responsible_urban_art_strategy.1.jpeg Graffiti District A strategy for responsible urban art https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-just-cities 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3414/original/Bildschirmfoto_2021-03-22_um_13.17.05.png illustration social justice article Which approaches and strategies can be used to translate a commitment to the “common good” into sustainable urban practice and make the “just city” a reality? https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/introducing-usenewsroom 2021-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3408/original/NEWSROOM_Hero_tom-barrett-369215-unsplash_Kopie.png Introducing use:newsroom New communication formats and more opportunities to engage! https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/five-approaches-to-housing 2021-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2830/original/The_Self-Management_Team_%28Startblok%29.jpg The Self-Management Team Making cities sustainable means creating safe and affordable housing. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-new-leipzig-charter-explained 2021-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3399/original/NLC_Bild.PNG The New Leipzig Charter explained A collection of links and resources https://use.metropolis.org/experts/archimedes-muzenda 2021-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3412/original/Archimedes-Muzenda.jpg Archimedes Muzenda teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/franziska-eidner 2021-03-22 0.5 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https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/japan-study-tour-16-22-january-2022 2021-09-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4260/original/Clair_2.png Japan Study Tour 16-22 January 2022 Applications are now open! https://use.metropolis.org/experts/virginia-brussa 2021-09-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-metropolitan-day--1 2021-10-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4264/original/World_metrop_day.png World Metropolitan Day Resilience for all: creating metropolises beyond COVID-19. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/guangzhou-ecological-belt-master-plan 2025-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4268/original/Guangzhou_belt.jpg Guangzhou Ecological Belt Master Plan A blue-green infrastructure network to improve the environment https://use.metropolis.org/world-mental-health-day 2021-09-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/what-happened-to-gender-polices-during-covid-19 2021-09-28 0.5 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Watch the video interview here https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/totatoga 2021-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4333/original/Busan_1.png TOTATOGA Busan’s historic downtown culture cluster https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ryou 2022-03-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/global-covenant-of-mayors-receives-gulbenkian-prize-for-humanity 2021-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4350/original/GulbenkianPrize.jpg Global Covenant of Mayors receives Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity Global Covenant of Mayors is recognised for its action for the climate https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/siss-geo--1 2021-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4340/original/SJP.jpg SISS-Geo A collaborative technology platform that monitors wildlife health risks https://use.metropolis.org/the-international-city-partnerships-acting-for-green-and-inclusive-re 2021-11-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/2021-seoul-big-data-forum 2021-11-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/docharkheh-app 2021-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4106/original/Picture1.jpg Docharkheh app An interactive app to encourage cycling and care for the environment https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/presentation-of-the-decid-practical-handbook 2021-11-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4355/original/decid_3.jpg DeCID practical handbook on participatory design of social infrastructure Presentation of the new handbook on co-designing built interventions with children affected by displacement https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ibex-publishing 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/winners-of-5th-guangzhou-international-award 2021-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4357/original/5th_award.jpg 5th Guangzhou Award honours initiatives that make cities more inclusive, resilient, and greener Five Cities Win the 5th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/re-discovering-the-antonine-wall 2021-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4369/original/AboutTheWall.png From Old Kilpatrick on the west coast to near Bo’ness in the east, the Antonine Wall was around 37 miles (60km) long World Heritage for community development https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/public-space---call-for-content 2021-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4370/original/call_for_entry_3.jpg Call for Case Studies Contribute your case study on Public Space to the use platform. https://use.metropolis.org/world-urban-forum 2021-12-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/online-boot-camp---how-to-be-digital-in-government 2021-12-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/adopt-a-monument 2021-12-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4373/original/Parhaita-k%C3%A4yt%C3%A4nt%C3%B6j%C3%A4.jpg Adopt a Monument Inclusive cultural heritage for and with the people! https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tehran-inclusive-cycling-program 2021-12-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4381/original/Tehran_3_case_study_2.jpg Tehran Inclusive Cycling Program Improving the health and wellbeing of participants through cycling https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-with-friedemann-walther 2022-02-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4388/original/Friedemann.jpg USE:POSITIONS with Friedemann Walther <p>use:positions with Friedemann Walther</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-habitat-awards-2021 2021-12-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4389/original/World_Habitat_Award.png Brussels and Beirut - Gold Winners of the World Habitat Awards 2021 From housing rights to housing affordability https://use.metropolis.org/malmo-summit-of-the-iclei-world-congress-2021--2022 2021-12-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/how-to-engage-the-community-to-solve-climate-change 2021-12-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/daniela-gallo 2021-12-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/seasons-greetings--1 2022-01-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4396/original/pexels-monstera-5709028.jpg Season's Greetings Happy and safe holiday season https://use.metropolis.org/experts/general-directorate-for-urban-regeneration 2021-12-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/noemi-martinez-garcia 2021-12-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4397/original/Foto_NMG_3_Labasad.jpg Noemí Martínez García teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/safeguard-and-enhancement-of-the-mangrove 2022-02-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4405/original/Senegal_2.png Securing the future of Mangroves Inter-municipal approach for the protection and enhancement of the Mangrove ecosystem https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/social-entrepreneurship-in-fssm 2022-02-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4399/original/Berhampur.jpg Members of a Self Help group in Berhampur, Odisha An FSSM program that improve health outcomes for citizens and provides employment opportunities for women https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/omaba-cooking-center 2022-01-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4402/original/Bandung.png OMABA: Supplementary Food Recovery Program A Public health initiative to support malnourished children and improve nutrition options for young people. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-102022-with-alexandra-beweis 2022-02-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4409/original/Alexandra_Beweis_Vorschaubild.png USE:POSITIONS with Alexandra Beweis Watch the video interview with Alexandra Beweis on the Young Vienna Workshop. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/beatriz-bon 2022-01-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4410/original/IMG_3359.JPG Beatriz Bon teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-2022-world-habitat-awards-are-open-for-entry 2022-01-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4411/original/World_Habitat_Awards_2022_Hull_Women's_Safe_Homes..jpg The 2022 World Habitat Awards are open for entry Submit your application by 14 March 2022 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/desi-ilker 2022-01-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4412/original/Profilbild_Kopie.jpeg Desi Ilker teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/world-wetlands-day 2022-01-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/people-centered-smart-cities 2022-01-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/emre-akova 2022-01-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4415/original/211019-21b_1840z.jpg Emre Akova teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alexandra-beweis 2022-01-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4416/original/20210903_IMG_0112.jpg Alexandra Beweis teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community-land-trusts 2022-01-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4419/original/L'e%CC%81cluse__first_CLT_homes_in__continental_Europe_-_photo_Marc_Detiffe_810x495.jpg Community Land Trusts (CLTB) An alternative option to affordable homeownership for people on low incomes https://use.metropolis.org/experts/duelund-johannes 2022-02-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4424/original/Profile_image_cropped_%282%29.jpg Duelund Johannes teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/womens-safe-homes 2022-02-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4425/original/Volunteer_co-ordinator_and_housing_manager.jpg Women’s Safe Homes Providing women and children a safe route out of domestic abuse environments https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-public-space 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4422/original/misael-nevarez-AlEPagnXhXw-unsplash.jpg Public Space <p><font color="#5e5e5e">Chicago, United States.</font></p> 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2022 https://use.metropolis.org/csw66---commission-on-the-status-of-women 2022-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4464/original/CSW66_2022_savethedate.png CSW66 - Commission on the Status of Women 14 - 25 March, 2022 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/act-now 2022-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4468/original/UN_ActNow_campaign.png Act Now - towards a net zero future! To preserve a liveable climate, greenhouse-gas emissions must be reduced https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rakhshani-shahriar 2022-03-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4469/original/me.jpg Rakhshani Shahriar teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tony-van-nuffelen 2022-03-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-with-laura-valdes-cano 2022-03-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4482/original/USE_POSITIONS_Vorschaubild_Laura_Valde%CC%81s.001.jpeg USE:POSITIONS with Laura Valdés Cano Watch the video interview with Laura Valdés Cano on the use:topic Public Space. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/l28a 2022-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4479/original/New_public_space_from_an_old_railway_line_be.png New public space repurposed from the old 28A railway line <p>New public space repurposed from the old 28A railway line</p> https://use.metropolis.org/changing-our-behaviour-for-the-good-of-the-planet 2022-03-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/7-days-of-inspiration-for-international-womens-day-email-bootcamp 2022-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/frank-szopinski 2022-03-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sai-kit-choi 2022-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4487/original/WhatsApp_Image_2022-03-24_at_09.51.56.jpeg Sai-kit CHOI teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/mashhad-innovation-factory 2022-05-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4575/original/Mashad00.png Mashad Innovation Factory after renovation <p>Mashad Innovation Factory after renovation</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sruti-modekurty 2022-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/avenida-jardin 2022-04-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4503/original/Medellin04.jpg Corredor Avenida Jardín, City of Medellín <p>Corredor Avenida Jard&iacute;n, City of Medell&iacute;n</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mersin-metropolitan-municipality 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4508/original/mbb.png Mersin Metropolitan Municipality teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/accessible-life-park 2023-11-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4509/original/Accessible_Life_Park.jpg Accessible Life Park A Park and service centre for people with disabilities and their families. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/who-manifesto-for-a-healthy-recovery-from-covid-19 2022-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4512/original/WHO_Manifesto.png Manifesto for a Healthy Recovery from COVID-19 <p>Manifesto for a Healthy Recovery from COVID-19</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-health-day-7-april-2022 2022-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4513/original/world_health_day-2022.jpeg World Health Day, 7 April 2022 <p>World Health Day, 7 April 2022</p> https://use.metropolis.org/velo-city-2022-ljubljana-solvenia 2022-04-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/our-ocean-conference-palau 2022-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sam-gillatt 2025-05-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/rita-jacinto 2022-04-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/patricia-morla 2022-04-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/durban-metropolitan-open-space-system 2022-04-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4529/original/Durban_01.JPEG Van Riebeeck Park in the Bluff <p>Van Riebeeck Park in the Bluff</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/depotbike 2022-05-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4521/original/Prague01.png Depot.Bike <p>Depot.Bike</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/brighton--hove-affordable-food 2022-06-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4523/original/Brighton_Hove01.png Brighton & Hove Affordable Food <p>Brighton &amp; Hove Affordable Food</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jade-kawan 2022-04-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/new-european-bauhaus-support-to-cities-for-local-initiatives 2022-04-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4541/original/Bauhaus_Gardens_in_the_Photo_Air_Spain_%C2%A9_European_Union__2021.jpeg Gardens in the Air, Spain <p>Gardens in the Air, Spain</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/earth-day-22-april-2022 2022-04-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4543/original/Earth_Day_2022_Photo_by_Fateme_Alaie_on_Unsplash.jpg My little planet is safeguarded in your kind hands. <p>My little planet is safeguarded in your kind hands.</p> https://use.metropolis.org/communicating-virtually-in-the-workplace---email-boot-camp 2022-04-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-governments 2022-04-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/improving-safety-mobility-and-access-for-women-and-girls 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4546/original/BairroPadreCruz_02.jpg Bairro Padre Cruz <p>Bairro Padre Cruz</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sabelo-b-nkosi 2022-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4553/original/Professional_Photo.jpg Sabelo B Nkosi teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maximilien-chong-lee-shin 2022-04-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/bernardo-ribeiro 2025-04-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4562/original/Bernardo_Foto_Promo.jpg Bernardo Ribeiro teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ro-rosana 2022-04-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4563/original/IMG_20220308_123422_785.jpg Ro Rosana teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ghent-en-garde 2022-05-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4566/original/Foodsavers_Ghent_is_a_distribution_platform_for_food_surpluses_City_of_Ghent.jpg Foodsavers Ghent is a distribution platform for food surpluses <p>Foodsavers Ghent is a distribution platform for food surpluses</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/new-urban-agenda-illustrated-online-course 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4571/original/New_Urban_Agenda_Cover.jpg The New Urban Agenda 2022 Unpack the New Urban Agenda in a practical, visual and interactive way. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/make-a-difference-week 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4572/original/ser_logo.jpg Make a Difference Week, June 4-11, 2022 A week of Global Restoration Action https://use.metropolis.org/eurocities-2022-espoo-an-era-of-new-beginnings 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/challenges-and-opportunities-of-digitalisation-in-metropolitan 2022-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/stoeva-mihaela 2022-05-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/wooyoung-song 2023-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/katharina-metz 2022-12-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4629/original/0ed0c76d-54c9-4379-ba6d-f0acec916156.jpg Katharina Metz teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/anis-balafrej 2022-05-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/faith-oluwemimo 2022-05-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jan-kaminski 2022-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4583/original/JK.jpg Jan Kaminski teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/world-bee-day 2022-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/uclg-peer-learning-notes 2022-05-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4574/original/PeerLearning.png Peer learning <p>Peer learning</p> https://use.metropolis.org/stockholm50 2022-05-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/metropolis_secretary_general_announcement 2022-05-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4584/original/Jordi_Vaquer_Metropolis.jpeg Meet the new Metropolis Secretary General <h1>Jordi Vaquer takes on his new role as Secretary General of Metropolis</h1> https://use.metropolis.org/world-bee-day--1 2022-05-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/svenja-doran 2022-05-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4586/original/243090c2.jpg Svenja Doran teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kota-kita-kota-kita-foundation 2022-05-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/banjarmasin-inclusive-city-movement 2022-06-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4587/original/Photo_1.JPG To support the creation of a more accessible and inclusive city, a safe Inclusive school zone was developed near two inclusive schools in Gadang sub-district, Banjarmasin. A multi-stakeholder initiative to promote social inclusion through participatory data collection, placemaking, and community participation https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ebrahimzadeh-ahad 2022-05-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4588/original/ahad.jpg ebrahimzadeh ahad teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ada-chan 2022-06-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-short-and-winding-road-to-2030 2022-06-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4592/original/af4b630d.jpg The Short and Winding Road to 2030 Measuring Distance to the SDG Targets https://use.metropolis.org/experts/urban-future-ufgc-gmbh 2022-05-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4593/original/UFGC2021_Social_Media_INS_Profilbild2.pg.jpg Urban Future. teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/workshop_citizen_engagement 2022-06-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-bicycle-day 2022-06-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/smart-cities---call-for-case-studies 2022-07-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4589/original/use_CCS_SmartCity.jpg Call for case studies - Smart cities <p>Call for case studies - Smart cities</p> https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/mind-talktalk-bus 2022-05-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4594/original/Mind_TalkTalk_Bus_2.jpg Mind TalkTalk Bus <p>Mind TalkTalk Bus</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maryjane-chikukwa 2022-06-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4600/original/Maryjane_Potrait.jpg Maryjane Chikukwa teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/anindita-anindita-mitra 2022-06-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4601/original/AM_Portrait_2018_Kirkland.jpg Anindita Anindita Mitra teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/andresa-ledo-marques 2022-06-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-urban-forum--1 2022-06-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4604/original/WUF_Logo_2022.jpg World Urban Forum <p>WUF logo</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/sdp-progress-report 2022-06-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4610/original/UN_SDG_LOGO_HORIZONTAL.png.png SDG Progress Report propose actions to “rescue” the SDGs <p>SDG Logo Horizontal</p> https://use.metropolis.org/call-for-entry-for-photography-competition 2022-06-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-day-to-combat-desertification-and-drought 2022-06-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/reorganizing-public-space 2022-06-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4613/original/ba_1.JPG Reorganizing public space to increase the role of cycling in urban mobility The Covid-19 pandemic highlights the need for bike-friendly cities. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/global-public-space-programme 2022-06-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4619/original/logo_global_public_space_programme_2021.jpg Global Public Space Programme Annual Report 2021 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/climate-change-center-berlin-brandenburg 2022-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4621/original/CCC_Wort-Bildmarke_farbig.png Climate Change Center Berlin Brandenburg teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/elimination-of-barriers-plan 2022-07-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4622/original/LaPaz01.jpg The Elimination of Architectural and Urban Barriers Plan The incorporation of an inclusive perspective in the delivery of works, services and activities carried out by the Autonomous Municipal Government of La Paz. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/boet-paula 2022-06-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4627/original/000_Paula_Boet.png Boet Paula teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-smart-cities 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4640/original/josh-withers-ASNsjcAREGo-unsplash.jpg Smart Cities In myriad ways, cities are becoming "smart" and with it, more efficient, sustainable and livable. What are the implications of this transformation for sustainable urban development? https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-christoph-schmidt 2022-07-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4633/original/positions_Gr%C3%BCnBerlin2.png USE:POSITIONS with Christoph Schmidt Christoph Schmidt is Managing Director of Grün Berlin GmbH. Read the interview here https://use.metropolis.org/experts/karl-dickinson 2022-06-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/webinar-lighting-the-path 2022-07-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/workshop-dig-transformation 2022-07-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/repopp-circular-markets 2022-07-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4634/original/Turin01.jpg RePoPP Circular Markets Implementing a circular economy for food and food policies https://use.metropolis.org/smart-city-expo 2022-07-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-smart-city-expo 2022-07-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/elizabeth-porter 2022-07-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4645/original/IMG_1136.JPG Elizabeth Porter teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/giulia-sicignano 2022-07-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sabina-dimitriu 2022-07-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4646/original/254650365_10227444944134523_2728562762980992316_n.jpg Sabina Dimitriu teaser 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https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4656/original/CPH01_Cloudburst.png Copenhagen <p>Copenhagen</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/widyaningsih 2022-07-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/agusti-garcia-carabasa 2022-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ibrahim-evrim 2022-12-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4664/original/FAED42C8-3FB7-40E3-8A3F-DFD8539C866C.jpeg Ibrahim Evrim teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gayathri-mohan 2022-08-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4665/original/Gayathri_Mohan_Application_photo.jpg Gayathri Mohan teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/q-berlin-2022 2022-10-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4666/original/Key_Visual_Q_BERLIN_2022.jpg Q Berlin Conference 2022 The 5th edition of Q Berlin takes place September 15-16, 2022 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/diouri-lina 2022-09-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4668/original/DSC_1201.jpeg Diouri Lina teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/urban-october-report-2021 2022-09-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4670/original/urban_october_logo.jpg Looking Back: Urban October Report 2021 Unpacking the results of Urban October 2021 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/djumapili-djumapili-hussein 2022-09-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4671/original/pic_djuma.png Djumapili Hussein teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/european-week-of-cities-and-regions--1 2022-09-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4672/original/EURegionsWeek_2022_themes.JPG European Week of Cities and Regions New Challenges for Europe’s cohesion: October 10-13 https://use.metropolis.org/international-day-for-the-total-elimination-of-nuclear-weapons 2022-09-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/how-to-put-equity-at-the-heart-of-climate-action 2022-09-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/digital-citymakers-summit-2023 2024-11-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4740/original/221122_use_keyvisual_urban_solutions_sizes_herobild.png Digital Citymakers' Summit 2023 Our networking event will take place January 25, 2023. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/parches-verdes-lungs-for-life 2022-10-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4718/original/Parches_verdes_-_Cerro_Medelli%CC%81n_-_Planeacio%CC%81n_-_siembra_de_a%CC%81rboles_-_funcionarios_-_biodiversidad_-20.jpg Parches Verdes – Lungs for Life An active restoration program to improve ecosystem connectivity https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/open-foris 2022-10-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4679/original/of_logo_horizontal-e1608202349732.png Open Foris More than 35,000 people in 180 countries now use Open Foris. https://use.metropolis.org/smart-city-expo-world-congress--1 2022-10-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/smart-city-expo-2022 2022-10-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/metrosolutions-international-congress 2022-10-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/uclg-world-congress-2022 2022-10-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sikho-msomi 2022-10-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4682/original/Sikho_Msomi_.jpg Sikho Msomi teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/food-and-agriculture-related-sdg-indicators-2022 2022-10-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4683/original/food_fao_un.png Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators 2022 The report highlights areas of progress and areas where further effort is needed. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/metropolis-learning-hub-webinar 2022-10-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4684/original/kenny-eliason-qo6_mo9dsYg-unsplash.jpg A Metropolis Learning Hub webinar Saving the planet one neighbourhood at a time https://use.metropolis.org/experts/wendy-wendy-phahlane 2022-10-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4685/original/13E525AA-F7B6-4FFA-BA12-4E433DDD52CE.jpeg Wendy Wendy Phahlane teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/valentino-bellini 2022-10-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marwa--tharwat 2022-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-ring-has-come-full-circle 2022-11-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4690/original/2_planning_public_spaces_-_Utrecht.jpg The ring has come full circle Healthy urban living for everyone. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/co-creating-for-better-co-existing 2022-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4693/original/2_planning_public_spaces_-4_-_Ljubljana.jpg Co-creating for better co-existing An inclusive approach to urban renewal https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-recyclerie-des-moulins 2022-11-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4699/original/Recyclerie-des-Moulins-1-768x576.jpg La Recyclerie des Moulins Using a circular economy model to increase environmental protection and resource efficiency https://use.metropolis.org/experts/luiz-da-silva 2022-10-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4698/original/WIN_20201020_12_19_46_Pro.jpg Luiz Da Silva teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nicolas-perez-aguila 2022-10-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4702/original/WhatsApp_Image_2022-10-20_at_1.19.03_PM.jpeg Nicolás Pérez Aguila teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/app-ciudadana-cordoba 2025-09-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4704/original/Captura.PNG App Ciudadana Córdoba A mobile app that allows citizens to lodge complaints regarding problems that occur in public spaces to the Municipal Government. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/35-years-of-world-habitat-awards 2022-10-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2914/original/WorldHabitat_Awards_Logo_CMYK-whitespace.png 35 years of World Habitat Awards Providing international recognition to housing projects and programmes https://use.metropolis.org/experts/carolina-correa 2022-10-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bolivar-park-reactivating-the-historic-centre-of-medellin 2022-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4711/original/parque_bolivar_1.jpg Bolívar Park: Reactivating the Historic Centre of Medellín Improving the quality of life of citizens and the general recovery of public infrastructure https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/reimagining-government 2022-10-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4725/original/RG_-_WebBanner__1080x400_.png Reimagining Government A podcast from the Centre for Public Impact and Apolitical https://use.metropolis.org/11th-asian-smart-city-conference-online 2022-10-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/digitalisation-in-cities-and-municipalities 2022-11-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tibor-komonyi 2022-11-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/unite-to-end-violence-against-women 2022-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4726/original/Globa_16_Days_Campaign_logo.png UNite to End Violence against Women Less than 40 per cent of women who experience violence report it or seek help. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/maria-valeria-valeria-quintana 2022-11-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-transport-transition-as-a-socio-ecological-real-world-experiment 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4733/original/Stadtplatz_%C2%A9_Na%CC%88hring_2020.jpg The Transport Transition as a Socio-ecological Real-World Experiment <p><strong>Real-world experiment: Temporary city square Klausenerplatz neighbourhood</strong></p> https://use.metropolis.org/can-cop27-deliver-for-people-and-the-planet 2022-11-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4732/original/ig_earthday01.jpg Can COP27 deliver for people and the planet? Countries are struggling to cut greenhouse gas emissions amid a global energy crisis, war in Europe and rising inflation. https://use.metropolis.org/human-rights-day 2022-11-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women 2023-11-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marcio-kontopp 2022-11-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gesellschaft-fur-internationale-zusammenarbeit-giz 2022-11-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/international-day-of-people-with-disabilities 2022-11-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4737/original/IDPD-logo-main-1536x733.png International Day of People with Disabilities Removing barriers to create an inclusive and accessible society for all. https://use.metropolis.org/workshop-for-thought-leaders---guangzhou-award-10th-anniversary-celebr 2022-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/un-habitats-global-public-space-programme-is-10 2022-11-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aiph-world-green-city-awards 2023-01-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4786/original/WGCA_520x420.png AIPH World Green City Awards teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/nepal-supporting-the-integration-of-sdgs-in-local-planning 2024-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4744/original/Picture_doughnuteconomics.PNG City WORKS- digital work aid for implenetation of global agendas on local level Sixteen municipalities in Nepal use City WORKS to connect global agendas with local realities. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/raul-marino-urban-mapping-agency 2023-03-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4750/original/Raul-Marino-4.jpg Raul Marino teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/johnson-afogbe 2022-12-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/mainstreaming-human-rights-in-the-digital-transformation-of-cities 2022-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4757/original/cover_mainstreamingdigitalrights_guide.png Mainstreaming Human Rights in the digital transformation of cities A guide for local governments. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/huixin-dong 2022-12-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/communicating-on-climate-change 2024-09-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4759/original/tw_commbrand_mobilizingaction02.jpg Communicating on Climate Change Mobilizing audiences to take action on the climate crisis https://use.metropolis.org/digital-citymakers-summit-2023-savethedate 2023-01-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/how-public-servants-can-thrive-during-turbulent-times-a-free-online-w 2022-12-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/planes-mes 2023-01-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4762/original/PLanes_Mes_Teletrabajo_1.jpeg Sustainable Business Mobility Plans (Planes MES) Public and private organizations take an active role in the promotion of sustainable mobility. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/islam-almaani 2023-01-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/john-crawford 2023-01-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4769/original/IMG_4277.jpg John Crawford teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/iris-belle 2023-01-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4770/original/17101_irisBELLE_sm.jpg Iris Belle teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/emil-hog 2023-01-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/dibran-dibrani 2023-01-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jordi-vaquer 2023-01-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4771/original/Jordi_Vaquer_Headshot.jpg Jordi Vaquer teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/urban-awards/aiph-world-green-city-awards 2023-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4786/original/WGCA_520x420.png AIPH World Green City Awards AIPH World Green City Awards https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/green-garland-to-the-state-of-telangana 2023-03-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4772/original/Hyderabad_Image_13.jpeg Green Garland to the State of Telangana Increasing urban green cover to reduce air, noise and water pollution https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/get-involved 2023-01-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4777/original/Open_call_-_jois_us.jpg Get Involved! The Call for URBACT Action Planning Networks is open until 31 March https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/national-urban-policy-programme-evaluation-report 2023-01-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4778/original/NUPP-Evaluation-Report.png National Urban Policy Programme evaluation report An evaluation of the National Urban Policy Programme (NUPP) since 2014, undertaken in 2020 and 2021 by RMIT University. https://use.metropolis.org/eco-city-summit 2023-01-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/14th-metropolis-world-congress 2023-01-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/use-digital-citymakers-summit-2023-network-sessions 2023-01-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/julia-azpiroz 2023-01-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4783/original/Julia_Azpiros-PRINT.jpg Julia Azpiroz teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/harrison-barrett 2025-02-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4784/original/ME.jpg Harrison Barrett teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/iliana 2023-01-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/uf23 2023-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/autonomy-mobility-world-expo-2023 2023-01-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-world-habitat-awards-are-open-for-entry 2023-01-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2914/original/WorldHabitat_Awards_Logo_CMYK-whitespace.png The World Habitat Awards are open for entry! Submit your application by 12 March 2023 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/learningwithuclg 2023-02-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2458/original/uclg_learning_header.jpg #LearningWith UCLG Cultural Actions Supporting Gender Equality https://use.metropolis.org/experts/reza-kay 2023-01-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/recap-dcs-2023 2023-03-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4797/original/Screenshot_Hopin.jpg #DCS2023: Thank you! <p>Digital Citymakers Summit&nbsp;2023</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/israel-gutierrez 2023-01-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/jaga-mission--odisha-liveable-habitat-mission 2023-02-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4789/original/WHA-Gallery-JAGA-MISSION.png Jaga Mission – Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission Government working with citizens to create liveable habitats https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/renta-tu-casa 2023-02-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4796/original/WHA-Gallery-Renta-Tu-Casa-1-794x496.png Renta Tu Casa A municipal programme renting empty, privately owned homes to vulnerable groups excluded from the housing market. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marta-llobet 2023-02-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/zucca-julieta 2025-09-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5641/original/profile-image.jpeg Zucca Julieta teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community-engagement-for-klindi-park-project 2023-02-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4799/original/Klindipark_maptionnaire_01.jpg Tallinn invited residents to submit their ideas via an online map-based citizen engagement platform. Community engagement in green mobility infrastructure planning https://use.metropolis.org/experts/tse-fong-tseng 2023-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4800/original/066B9372.JPG Tse-Fong Tseng teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/nadim-choucair 2023-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4801/original/31.png Nadim Choucair teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kirstine-alsing 2023-02-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urbasen-and-the-senegalese-federation-of-inhabitants 2023-02-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4808/original/Urbasen_2.png UrbaSEN Building a culture of participatory urban planning. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/the-care-system-of-bogota 2023-02-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4810/original/BogoatCares_1.jpg Bogotá Cares Participatory governance in local care programs. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/homes-for-good 2023-03-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4813/original/HFG_2.png Homes For Good Providing affordable rent with a holistic tenancy support approach. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hadi 2023-02-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/rogers-park-community-response-team 2023-04-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4815/original/Rogers_Park_in_Chicago._Copyright_Choose_Chicago.jpg Rogers Park Community Response Team Participatory governance in local care programmes. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/christer-andersen 2023-02-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/fatma 2023-05-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4816/original/photo.jpg fatma teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/the-uitp-global-public-transport-summit 2023-05-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/cities-climate-action-summit 2023-02-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/the-war-in-ukraine-what-next-for-homelessness-organisations-in-the-re 2023-02-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/talks--sessions-from-scewc22 2023-02-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4818/original/Group_16.png Talks & Sessions from #SCEWC22 Now on VOD https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/dcs23-full-documentation-now-available-on-video 2023-02-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4740/original/221122_use_keyvisual_urban_solutions_sizes_herobild.png #DCS23: Full Documentation now available on Video Review the use platform's networking event: Watch the panel discussion and sessions on-demand and download presentations. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/adele-weder 2023-02-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/mobility-call-for-content 2023-03-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4830/original/use_visualisierung_call_for_case_studies_mobility.jpg Mobility: Call for Content Contribute case studies, recommendations, or announcements relating to the topic of mobility. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/local-mobility-concept-wrangelkiez-in-berlin-kreuzberg 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4838/original/01_Falckensteinstra%C3%9Fe.JPG Local mobility concept Wrangelkiez in Berlin-Kreuzberg Co-Design and co-creation of an integrated mobility concept for a bicycle and pedestrian friendly neighbourhood (Nahmobilitätskonzept - NahMob). https://use.metropolis.org/experts/johannes-roderer 2023-02-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4831/original/Passbild_quadratisch_lr.jpg Johannes Roderer teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community--driven-housing-and-informal-settlement-upgrading 2023-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4832/original/WHA-Gallery-Namibia-4.png Community-Driven Housing and informal Settlement upgrading Addressing the urgent informal settlement crisis in Namibia https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/flood-management-for-risk-informed-urban-development 2023-03-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4837/original/csm_2023-RIUD-SSA_b80d103d5c.jpg Flood Management for Risk-Informed Urban Development Call for Participants for a Kick-off Event in Windhoek, Namibia, 18-20 April, 2023 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/katie-stevenson 2023-03-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4844/original/IMG_4714_square.jpg Katie Stevenson teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/aiph-world-green-city-awards 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4786/original/WGCA_520x420.png AIPH World Green City Awards Register your interest in the World Green City Awards 2024 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/iwd-2023 2023-03-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4845/original/IWD2023-SocialMediaCard-GetReadyForIWD-Instagram-noshadow.jpg International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023 #EmbraceEquity https://use.metropolis.org/summit-of-the-future 2023-03-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-micro-parks 2023-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4846/original/IMG_6332.jpg Urban Micro Parks Transforming degraded land into useable public space https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-mobility 2024-07-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4900/original/mauro-mora-31-pOduwZGE-unsplash.jpg Mobility The momentum behind implementing sustainable mobility practices and policies is rapidly increasing as global challenges such as climate change, urbanization, and social equity demand urgent attention. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/giovanni-pagano 2023-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mobility-reporting-mobilitatsberichterstattung 2023-03-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/anya-low 2023-03-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4853/original/NDF_7104.jpeg Anya Low teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mercedita-alejandro 2023-03-13 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4854/original/merce_1.jpg Mercedita Alejandro teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/revitalizing-communities-through-art-the-legacy-mural-initiative 2024-03-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4861/original/PAINT03.jpg Revitalizing communities through art: The Legacy Mural Initiative A mural art project aims to address social issues in Tafelsig, a township located in Mitchell’s Plain, Cape Town. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/michael-bell 2023-03-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4862/original/LINKED_IN_PIC.jpeg Michael Bell teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/remarkable-feminist-voices-in-transport 2023-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4864/original/Cover_Feminist-Voices-in-Transport-2023-scaled.jpg Remarkable Feminist Voices in Transport Female Changemakers for Sustainable Mobility https://use.metropolis.org/its-european-congress-2023 2023-03-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/earth-hour 2023-03-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/phytotechnology-stations 2023-03-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4865/original/3-Horizontal-flow.jpeg Phytotechnology Stations Harnessing the power of plants to address environmental issues, demonstrate innovative technological solutions, and educate the public. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/brum-lia 2023-03-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4871/original/IMG_1972.jpeg Brum Lia teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/district-secretary-of-mobility 2023-03-31 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kainak 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4872/original/kainak_yuvarlak_logo.png Kainak teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/talking-transport-transformation----a-tumi-podcast 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4873/original/1cedb0e9-e4a5-445a-a258-92fb94ed096f.png Talking Transport Transformation - A TUMI podcast Feminist perspectives on biking and community with Keisha Mayuga https://use.metropolis.org/its-australia-global-summit-2023 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/sdg-action-awards 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/breaking-barriers-promoting-cycling-among-women-in-nairobi 2023-04-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4874/original/breaking-barriers-women-cycling-in-nairobi.jpg Breaking Barriers: promoting Cycling Among Women In Nairobi Only 3% of cyclists in Nairobi are women. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/itf-2023-summit 2023-04-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4876/original/ITF_Summit_2.png ITF 2023 Summit Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/un-habitat-scroll-of-honour-award-2023 2023-04-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4875/original/UN_ScrollOfHonour.png UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award 2023 Celebrating people, organizations and initiatives that are making a positive difference in local communities. https://use.metropolis.org/earth-day 2023-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/international-conference-on-smart-cities-and-sustainable-systems 2023-04-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/sven-hausigke 2025-12-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4878/original/DSC_2577-01.jpeg Sven Hausigke teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/richard-fisher 2025-01-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4879/original/e3278f6b-0fd4-4b39-9edb-82b361f14e28.jpeg Ricky teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/re-use-berlin 2023-05-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4880/original/20210701_114447.jpg Re-Use Berlin Improving the appeal of buying and donating quality second hand goods. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5-approaches-to-sustainable-mobility 2024-04-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2011/original/E_INVERTED_SDG_goals_icons-individual-RGB-11.png Sustainable Mobility By 2030, ensure access to safe, affordable accessible and sustainable transport systems for all. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/6th-guangzhou-award 2023-05-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2459/original/Guangzhou_Award.jpg 6th edition of the Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation Applications are now open! https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/shared-bicycle-system-of-bogota-dc 2023-07-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4981/original/_3PV1524.jpg Shared Bicycle System of Bogotá D.C. Promoting accessibility, equity, and inclusion. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-rolita---district-transport-operator 2023-11-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4977/original/bogota_buses_1.jpg La Rolita - District Transport Operator A sustainable transport system that supports gender equity https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/best-practice-in-citizen-participation 2023-05-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4892/original/iopd_logo.png Best Practice in Citizen Participation 2023 IOPD Award is open until 31 May 2023 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/green-city-briefings 2023-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4849/original/MG_2652-2.jpg AIPH Green City Briefings A webinar series featuring cities around the world that demonstrate significant progress in including plants and nature in their city’s form and function https://use.metropolis.org/how-to-weave-sustainability-goals-into-your-role-free-online-workshop 2023-05-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-forum-of-cities-and-territories-of-peace 2023-05-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/kiezblock-komponistenviertel 2024-08-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4895/original/Erhebungsbericht_komponistenviertel.pdf Kiezblock Komponistenviertel Re-shaping the local urban environment by prioritising people and sustainability https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lisa-buchmann 2023-05-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4904/original/LisaBuchmann.JPG Lisa Buchmann teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/uf23--1 2023-05-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4907/original/key-visual-uf23-one-screen.jpg Urban Future #UF23 Europe's largest event for sustainable citymaking takes place in Stuttgart, Germany June 21-23 https://use.metropolis.org/rehabilitation-of-sierra-de-guadalupe-natural-protected-area 2023-07-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4912/original/61645c3addb6f536211494.jpeg Rehabilitation of Sierra de Guadalupe Natural Protected Area A project to reduce the environmental deterioration of the city's Natural Protected Areas https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/cuitlahuac-park 2023-06-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4914/original/Parque-Cuitlahuac-.jpg Cuitláhuac Park Transforming marginalized city areas into green spaces that foster social, economic, and environmental growth https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/14th-metropolis-world-congress--1 2023-06-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4922/original/banner_web_14th_metropolis_world_congress.png 14th Metropolis World Congress Urban Answers to Global Challenges https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-bee-day-2023 2023-05-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4920/original/WBD23_Web_button_EN.jpg We need bees! 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It offers continuity in the face of rapid urban and rural transformations. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/ali-al-saeedi 2024-02-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/daraja 2024-02-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5180/original/Daraja_1.jpg Daraja The Inclusive City-Community Forecasting and Early Warning Service https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/international-womens-day-2024 2024-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5184/original/IWD2024-SocialMediaCard-SupportingIWD.jpg International Women's Day 2024 Inspire Inclusion https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/metropolises-for-women-and-girls 2024-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5185/original/Metropolises_for_Women_and_Girls_%282%29.jpg Metropolises For Women and Girls Building thriving metropolitan communities where the benefits of urbanisation are shared equitably and responsibly https://use.metropolis.org/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-racial-discrimination 2024-02-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-water-day 2024-02-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/co-haty 2024-03-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5188/original/Svitlana-3-1024x683.jpg CO-HATY Providing emergency homes for displaced people https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/event-report-5th-uclg-culture-summit-2023 2024-03-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5190/original/hero.jpg Event Report: 5th UCLG Culture Summit 2023 The critical role of culture in the development of sustainable cities https://use.metropolis.org/call-for-case-studies 2024-03-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/un-habitat-calling-for-case-studies 2024-03-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4652/original/World_Cities_Report_22_Cover.png UN Habitat Calling for Case Studies Submit your Case Study by March 28 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/marlen-stebner 2024-03-06 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/awe 2024-03-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5194/original/Dublin_2022.png AWE – Cultural engagement through accessibility, wellbeing and evidence Connecting people and empowering communities through culture, dialogue and listening https://use.metropolis.org/international-award-uclg---mexico-city---culture-21 2024-03-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/limbourg-iwenga-annie-chrystel--mairie-de-libreville 2024-03-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5199/original/F44A145A-9BD0-4293-B84F-EB45BEA15EA1.jpeg Limbourg Iwenga Annie Chrystel Mairie de Libreville teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/forbidden-culture-week 2024-03-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5201/original/malmo_uclg_1.png Forbidden Culture Week Celebrating artistic freedom that has at some time, somewhere and for some reason been censored or banned. https://use.metropolis.org/international-day-of-zero-waste 2024-03-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/earth-hour--1 2024-03-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/urban-future-uf24 2024-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5205/original/1_UF24_Programme_is_out_now.png Urban Future #UF24 Where #Citychangers Meet: June 5-7, 2024, Rotterdam https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/community-capacity-building-programme 2024-03-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5209/original/CHA-case-studies-Vilnius_Kestutis_Masaitis.png Community capacity building programme Caring for heritage together https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/warehouse-of-ideas 2024-04-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5223/original/Africa_Day_at_WCQ_%C2%A9_Waterford_City_and_County_Council__photographer_Leo__Murphy_%283%29.jpg Warehouse of Ideas A cultural quarter in Ireland’s oldest city https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jurate-raugaliene 2024-03-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5213/original/Jurate2.jpg Jurate Raugaliene teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/jordi-sala 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https://use.metropolis.org/experts/katherine-waterford-cultural-quarter 2024-03-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5228/original/Drone_Image.jpg Katherine Waterford Cultural Quarter teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/cultural-resources-climate-change-task-force 2024-04-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5229/original/California_EN_UCLG_1.jpg Cultural Resources Climate Change Task Force Engaging cultural heritage in climate action https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/swapmuseum 2024-04-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5237/original/swapmuseum1.jpg Swapmuseum Culture that rewards your time https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/unesco-world-heritage-cities-programme 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5236/original/site_0331_0008-2000-650-20151105144455.jpg UNESCO World Heritage Cities Programme An interview with the team at UNESCO World Heritage Cities Programme about preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of cities. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/descontorno-cultural 2024-04-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5239/original/descontorno_cultural_foto_oficial.jpg Art Performance at Descontorno Cultural This event aims to promote artists and cultural initiatives from the peripheries of the city, decentralizing BH’s artistic production. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/black-arts-festival 2024-06-11 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5242/original/FAN_Thain%C3%A1_Nogueira.jpeg Black Arts Festival seeks to enhance Brazil’s black culture in Belo Horizonte A diverse program that fosters artistic exchanges, strengthens cultural identities, and encourages understanding of African-influenced cultures https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/belo-horizonte-festival-policy 2024-05-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5244/original/virada_cultural.jpg Virada Cultural stands out as one of the most vibrant festivals in the city Explore Belo Horizonte's cultural richness through its vibrant festivals, promoting art, diversity, and inclusion in the city every year. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/massil-yesli 2024-04-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/unesco-urban-heritage-atlas 2024-05-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5232/original/activity-1211-13-1000-1000-20240130225831.jpg UNESCO Urban Heritage Atlas An online tool for managing urban heritage https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/collecting-memories 2024-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5247/original/DCL0620HS080.jpg Collecting Memories 14 Henrietta Street and Oral History https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/7-most-endangered-program-announces-2024-list 2024-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5253/original/1500x500-2.jpeg 7 Most Endangered Programme announces 2024 list A civil society campaign to save Europe’s heritage in danger https://use.metropolis.org/european-heritage-days-2024 2024-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5254/original/EnglishFrenchposfullcolour-01-2.png European Heritage Days 2024 Routes, Networks and Connections https://use.metropolis.org/australian-heritage-festival 2024-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-creativity-and-innovation-day 2024-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/valen-valentina 2024-04-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/kaveri-gaikwad 2024-04-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/simon-simon 2024-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/aiph-world-green-city-awards-2024--2 2024-05-02 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5256/original/WGCA_2024_Finalist_Map.png And the Finalists are... AIPH World Green City Awards 2024 https://use.metropolis.org/urban-food-systems-symposium-2024 2024-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/30th-its-world-congress 2024-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/metropolis-international-training-institute-seoul-headquarters 2024-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5258/original/shrdc.png Metropolis International Training Institute Seoul Headquarters teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/hyunsuk--min 2024-04-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5259/original/Hyunsuk_Min_image.jpg Hyunsuk Min teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/seoul-future-heritage 2024-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5260/original/00.Seoul_Art_Space_Geuncheon__plaque_main_picture.png Seoul Art Space Geuncheon Plaque Main Preserving the Collective Memories of the Modern Era for Future Generations https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/culture-for-future 2024-05-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5267/original/CHA-case-studies-Dresden_1.jpg Culture for Future Guidelines for sustainability in the cultural sector https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mirna-world-heritage-cities-programme 2024-05-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mirna-ashraf-ali 2024-05-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5270/original/profile-pic_%282%29.png Mirna Ashraf Ali teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/world-day-for-cultural-diversity-for-dialogue-and-development 2024-05-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/europeanmobilityweek 2024-05-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-cultural-heritage/cultural-heritage-featured--2 2024-07-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5272/original/Triin_Pikk_%28Foto__Mana_Kaasik%29.jpg USE:POSITIONS with Triin Pikk An interview with a member of the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 on the impact of the climate crisis on culture and heritage. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/christian-rizzo 2024-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/eco-friendly-farmer-card 2024-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5274/original/photo_4.JPG Eco-Friendly Farmer Card Reducing the use of raw materials, conserving natural resources and contributing to the circular economy. https://use.metropolis.org/world-bicycle-day-2024 2024-05-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5279/original/bike-day-hero.jpg World Bicycle Day 2024 Promoting Health, Equity, and Sustainability through Cycling https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-bay-urban-visioning-awards 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5281/original/The_Bay_Awards_Flyer.pdf The Bay Urban Visioning Awards Submit your project by 10 June, 2024 https://use.metropolis.org/the-public-services-role-in-renewable-transition--1 2024-05-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/bilbao-metropoli-30 2024-05-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5282/original/BM30_Logo_Vertical_Color.png Bilbao Metropoli 30 teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-ocean-day-2024 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5284/original/WOD-2022-SM-graphic-Underwater-1-1.png World Ocean Day 2024 One Ocean, One Climate, One Future https://use.metropolis.org/world-green-infrastructure-congress 2024-05-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/utopias 2024-06-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5285/original/Aerial_view_UTOPIA_Atzintli.jpg UTOPÍAS Transforming urban peripheries by regenerating public spaces https://use.metropolis.org/world-refugee-day--1 2024-06-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/guarding-democracy-in-the-age-of-ai--free-webinar 2024-06-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5-approaches-to-preserving-cultural-heritage 2024-06-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4247/original/Vorlage_730x584_photo.jpg Preserving Cultural Heritage Five initiatives that present innovative solutions for preserving cultural heritage https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/advancing-the-sdgs-through-cultural-heritage 2024-07-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5296/original/san_antonio_1.png Advancing the SDGS through Cultural Heritage A holistic approach to building community and cultural identity. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-cigue 2024-07-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5297/original/Untitled-800-x-500-px-2-2-794x496.png La Ciguë The largest self-managed student housing cooperative in the world https://use.metropolis.org/eurocities-awards-2024--the-winners 2024-07-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5300/original/53759607225_6d51d9ee32_o.jpg Eurocities Awards 2024 – The Winners! Celebrating cities that are building green, resilient and just futures for all https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/climate-heritage-network-resource-library 2024-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5301/original/unnamed_%282%29.png Climate Heritage Network Resource Library Driving Climate Action through Culture https://use.metropolis.org/17th-international-conference-on-the-inclusive-museum 2024-06-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-metropolitan-day-2024 2024-06-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-smart-cities/smart-cities-featured 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3946/original/Johannesburg_Sudafrika.jpg A human rights-based digital transformation An essay by Paula Boet on the need of digital rights based policy-making https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-inclusive-cities/inclusive-cities-featured 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5112/original/PAINT01_Kopie.tiff Building inclusive cities for all: Challenges and solutions in a changing world An essay by Anna Iafisco and Marta Buces arguing that social inclusion should be embedded in every aspect of urban environments' present and future. https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-mobility/mobilty-featured 2024-07-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4900/original/mauro-mora-31-pOduwZGE-unsplash.jpg Accelerating Change: The Journey towards Sustainable Mobility An essay by Jakki Mann outlining the key drivers of sustainable mobility. https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-public-space/public-space-featured 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4422/original/misael-nevarez-AlEPagnXhXw-unsplash.jpg Getting public space right: transforming society from the ground up <p><font color="#5e5e5e">Chicago, United States.</font></p> https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-new-urban-democracy/new-urban-democracy-featured 2024-10-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4302/original/210301_VoB_Collage.jpg Projekt „Volunteers of Berlin“ An essay by Friedemann Walther outlining initiatives undertaken to sustainably strengthen democracy in Berlin. https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-green-cities/green-cities-featured 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4122/original/Berlin_20190308_0016.jpg Berlin An essay by Paul James outlining the origins of the ‘Green City’ concept and the urgent need for cities to embrace positive sustainability measures. https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic-just-cities/just-cities-featured 2024-07-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/3414/original/Bildschirmfoto_2021-03-22_um_13.17.05.png illustration social justice article An essay by urban planner, Mennatullah Hendawy, advocating for societal justice in the planning and designing of cities. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/energiesprong 2024-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5304/original/Untitled-800-x-500-px-15-794x496.png Energiesprong Net zero housing retrofits https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-metropolitan-day-2024 2024-07-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5310/original/Bildschirmfoto_2024-07-04_um_10.25.11.png World Metropolitan Day 2024 Leading the Just Transition https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-with-shanon-shea-miller 2024-08-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5313/original/Shanon_New_Headshot_April2020.JPG USE:POSITIONS with Shanon Shea Miller An interview with San Antonio’s Director of the Office of Historic Preservation on the impact of the climate crisis on cultural heritage https://use.metropolis.org/smart-country-convention 2024-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/civitas-forum-2024 2024-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/reinhard-dassel 2024-07-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5323/original/rd_profil.jpg Reinhard Dassel teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsletter-confirmed 2024-07-17 0.5 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https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5358/original/Bildschirmfoto_2024-09-10_um_10.37.37.png The Green Belt Pays de Béarn Supports local economies, bolsters food resilience and reduces the carbon footprint https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic_climate-action 2025-10-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5353/original/alexander-grey-wRoyrBjSBzM-unsplash.jpg Climate Action Climate change is the most pressing issue facing humanity today. The time to act is now! https://use.metropolis.org/experts/glensburg-town-planners 2024-09-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5354/original/Glensburg_LinkedIn_Logo.png Glensburg Town Planners teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/peoples-climate-vote-2024 2024-09-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5362/original/of_people_globally_want_their_country.png People’s Climate Vote 2024 80% of people globally want their country to do more on climate change https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-metropolitan-day-2024--1 2024-09-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5363/original/Bildschirmfoto_2024-07-04_um_10.25.11.png World Metropolitan Day 2024 Submit an event and join the conversation! https://use.metropolis.org/smart-country-convention--1 2024-09-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/smart-city-world-expo 2024-09-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/urban-october-2024 2024-09-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/4670/original/urban_october_logo.jpg Urban October 2024 Young people: architects of our urban future https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lisa-gelhar 2024-10-07 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/using-the-sdgs-for-government-action 2024-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5345/original/apolitical_logo_new_1.png Using the SDGs for Government action A self-paced online course presented by apoltical https://use.metropolis.org/world-food-day 2024-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/european-mayor-summit 2024-10-09 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/wijk-aan-zet-neighbourhood-in-action 2024-10-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5366/original/IMAGE-4-verkiezingscampagne-wijkraden.jpg Wijk aan zet (Neighbourhood in Action) A new electoral model for local governance https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/redefining-metropolitan-governance-in-the-21st-century 2024-10-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5371/original/Metropolis_report_Cover.jpeg Redefining metropolitan governance in the 21st century Cities play a key role in addressing global issues including ending poverty, human rights, gender equality and climate adaptation. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-bay-awards-2024-the-winners 2024-10-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5373/original/The_Bay_Awards_Gala.jpg The Bay Awards 2024 – the winners! 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2024 Come hell and high water https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-role-of-culture-in-climate-resilient-development 2025-01-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5438/original/cover_report_10_-_culture_and_climate_resilient_development_-_en_2.jpg The Role of Culture in Climate Resilient Development Why culture belongs in the climate conversation https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/masterplan-solarcity-berlin 2025-01-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5440/original/190527_Masterplan__Solarcity_im_Bild_%C2%A9_Franziska_Ruflair_brighter.png Masterplan Solarcity Berlin The City of Berlin aims to be climate-neutral by 2045 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lennart-kehlenbeck 2025-01-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/gesa-baberg 2025-04-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/speechwriters-on-how-to-talk-about-climate 2025-01-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/the-ecologies-project-how-climate-changes-culture 2025-01-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/museum-in-the-city 2025-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5449/original/Screenshot_2024-11-30_at_13.51.54.png Museum In The City The City of Eindhoven revolutionises heritage through bold transformation https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/hasting-commons 2025-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5453/original/Hastings-Commons-Passage-1-794x496.webp Passage Creating a stronger more connected community https://use.metropolis.org/experts/klara-schwobe 2025-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5458/original/Lichtbild__KlaraSchwobe.jpg Klara Schwobe teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-2026-world-habitat-awards-are-open-for-entry 2025-01-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5459/original/Bild_2.jpeg The 2026 World Habitat Awards are open for entry! Submit your application by 3 March 2025 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/world-wetlands-day-2025 2025-01-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5460/original/WWD_2025_socialmedia_static_EN.jpg World Wetlands Day 2025 Value. Protect. Inspire. https://use.metropolis.org/global-youth-climate-summit--belo-horizonte 2025-01-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/green-tech-festival--berlin 2025-01-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/advance-to-zero-atoz 2025-02-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5466/original/Advance_to_Zero_%28A-Z%29-Two-People-at-Homelessness-Summit.png Advance to Zero (A-Z) Empowering communities to tackle homelessness https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic_urban-nature 2025-03-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5477/original/AdobeStock_759213089.jpeg Urban Nature Urban Nature, encompassing green spaces, parks, urban forests, and other natural elements within cities, plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable development and supporting several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/la-fabrica 2025-02-12 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5472/original/La_Fabrica_069_%281%29.jpg La Fábrica a self-management model, which promotes community-led housing and participation https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/urban-nature---call-for-content 2025-09-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5476/original/use_visualisierung_call_for_case_studies_urban_nature.jpg Urban Nature - 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hosted by Metropolis with Daniel Pelufo (Programs Officer, Metropolis) https://use.metropolis.org/session-e---hosted-by-uclg-committee-on-culture 2025-03-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5516/original/USE_DCS25_sessions_speakers_2503149.jpg Session E - hosted by UCLG Committee on Culture Heritage, Climate Change and Sustainable Development https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/urban-green-heart-programme 2025-03-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5535/original/Bild_2.jpeg Urban Green Heart Programme Ecology Priority and Green Development https://use.metropolis.org/session-d---hosted-by-eurocities 2025-03-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5544/original/USE_DCS25_sessions_speakers_2503148.jpg Session D - hosted by Eurocities Cities in Transition: Local Strategies for Demographic Change https://use.metropolis.org/session-c---hosted-by-world-habitat 2025-03-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5529/original/USE_DCS25_sessions_speakers_2503147.jpg Session C - 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It is using the strategic approach of heat planning and involves all relevant stakeholders in the process. Transforming the city's heat supply through strategic planning and collaborative stakeholder engagement. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/recap-dcs-2025 2025-05-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5557/original/Bildschirmfoto_2025-04-23_um_12.24.58.jpeg #DCS2025: Thank you! Inspiring discussions and debates along with great networking opportunities https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/healthier-cities-and-communities-through-public-spaces 2025-04-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5558/original/final_public_space_and_urban_health.jpg Healthier Cities and Communities Through Public Spaces Green spaces boost physical and mental health, cut pollution, and reduce health disparities https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/bee-inspired-by-nature 2025-05-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5559/original/UF19IDM_Poster_WBD25_EN.jpg Bee inspired by nature! Protecting pollinators is protecting our future https://use.metropolis.org/earth-day--1 2025-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/homelessness-and-affordability-sharing-what-works 2025-04-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/climate-and-sdgs-conference-2025 2025-04-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/berlins-energy-efficiency-campaign-berlin-spart-energie 2025-04-29 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5562/original/Berlin_spart_Energie_5.jpg Berlin’s energy efficiency campaign “Berlin spart Energie” The campaign "Berlin spart Energie" (“Berlin saves energy”) is an action-oriented network campaign aimed at widely communicating role models of Berlin's energy transition and climate protection. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/metropolis-40th-anniversary-seoul-congress 2025-05-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5563/original/Metropolis_40th_Anniversary_Seoul_Congress.jpg Metropolis 40th Anniversary Seoul Congress Reimagining the Future of Metropolises https://use.metropolis.org/2025-workshop-for-thought-leaders-digital-technology 2025-05-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/uitp-summit-2025 2025-05-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/zahra-zahra 2025-05-20 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5564/original/DDA94772-92A8-49DD-9303-18AB14B0CBD9.JPEG Zahra Zahra teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bauinfo-berlin 2025-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5577/original/202208230239.JPG BAUinfo Berlin A central construction and renovation information centre in Berlin https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/dcs2025-full-documentation-now-available-on-video 2025-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5523/original/USE_DCS25_sessions_speakers_250313_test_page-0001.jpg #DCS2025: Full Documentation now available on Video Review the use platform's networking event: Watch the panel discussion and sessions on-demand and download presentations. https://use.metropolis.org/two-wheels-big-impact 2025-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5580/original/Bild.jpeg Two Wheels, Big Impact! Celebrate World Bicycle Day on June 3 https://use.metropolis.org/european-sustainable-energy-week 2025-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/cities-climate-action-summit--1 2025-05-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/chris-digennaro 2025-05-28 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5582/original/Chris_Di_Gennaro_passport_pic.jpg Chris DiGennaro teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/penang-nature-based-climate-adaptation-programme 2025-06-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5587/original/Figure_1_George_Town_flash_flood_in_November_2017_%28Source_Bernama%29.jpg George Town flash flood in November 2017 (Source Bernama) A comprehensive and collaborative approach, addressing the environmental and social dimensions of climate change https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/climate-advocacy-training-for-youth-caty 2025-06-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5604/original/WhatsApp_Image_2025-06-11_at_1.23.48_PM.jpeg Climate Advocacy Training for Youth (CATY) Empowering young people to become change agents and advocate for climate action and policy interventions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tebet-eco-park 2025-06-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5617/original/Tebet_Eco_Park_Children_Playground.png Children Playground An inclusive green space with creative, educational, and interactive areas, blending ecological and recreational functions. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/ethekwini-municipality-transformative-riverine-management-programme 2025-07-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5600/original/TRMP_1.jpeg eThekwini Municipality Transformative Riverine Management Programme A Scalable and Replicable Model for Cities to Manage Their Waterways Sustainably While Maximising Socio-Economic Benefits https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/policy-intervention-for-sustainable-mobility 2025-06-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5602/original/Policy_intervention_for_sustainable_mobility.jpg Policy intervention for sustainable mobility A free, online, self-paced training course https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/introduction-to-cop-understanding-climate-negotiations 2025-06-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5346/original/apolitical_logo_new.jpeg Introduction to COP: Understanding Climate Negotiations Take this free course at your own pace with bite-sized interactive lessons delivered to your inbox https://use.metropolis.org/world-ocean-day 2025-06-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/4th-international-conference-on-financing-for-development 2025-06-04 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/usepositions-with-cecil-konijnendijk 2025-06-16 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5610/original/YHS_5652_small.jpg USE:POSITIONS with Cecil Konijnendijk An interview with the co-Founder of Nature Based Solutions Institute reveals how his simple yet powerful 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https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5628/original/uia_2030_award.png UIA 2030 Award Celebrating projects that advance sustainable development https://use.metropolis.org/international-youth-day--2 2025-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/trees--tech-summit 2025-07-30 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/julia-munroe 2025-08-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5629/original/profile-image.jpeg Julia Munroe teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/tonite 2025-08-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5630/original/Tonite_viale_Mai1.jpg ToNIte Progamme, Viale Ottavio Mai An integrated and community-based approach to address urban security https://use.metropolis.org/experts/man-clement 2025-12-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5632/original/JPG_7.jpg Man Clement teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/international-day-for-democracy 2025-08-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/urban-october 2025-08-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/women-centred-recovery-after-climate-disasters--conflict 2025-08-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5634/original/women-centered_recovery_report_english.jpg Women-Centred Recovery after Climate Disasters & Conflict Concrete strategies to address gendered vulnerabilities, promote inclusive planning, and ensure women’s leadership in building resilient, peaceful communities. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/future-cities-advisory-outlook-2024 2025-08-25 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5635/original/fcao2024_en_0327_compressed.jpg Future Cities Advisory Outlook 2024 Digital Urban Governance https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/iloilo-river-esplanade 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5637/original/Slide3.JPG1729228607183.jpg Iloilo River Esplanade Transforming a 13km waterway into a vibrant urban destination for recreation and environmental education. https://use.metropolis.org/topics/topic_digital_democracy 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5645/original/iStock-1401797760.jpg Digital Democracy The Transformative Force of Digital Democracies https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/global-housing-crisis-demands-action 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5643/original/annual_report_2025_cover.jpg Global Housing Crisis Demands Action UN-Habitat’s 2024 Annual report reveals staggering scale of global housing emergency https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/learnings-from-the-6th-guangzhou-international-award-for-urban-innovat 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5644/original/Guangzhou_International_Award_for_Urban_Innovation_report_cover.jpg Learnings from the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation Cities worldwide are reimagining urban development https://use.metropolis.org/world-ozone-day 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/international-day-of-peace--3 2025-09-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/digital-democracy---call-for-content 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5662/original/use_visualisierung_topic_dd_final_call_for_content.jpg Digital Democracy - Call for Content The Transformative Force of Digital Democracies https://use.metropolis.org/experts/citynet-secretariat 2025-09-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5647/original/CityNet_Logo_for_USE_Platform.png CityNet Secretariat teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/c6-finland---finnish-alliance-model 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5648/original/Tampere-by-Laura-Vanzo-1536x1024.jpg Tampere A bold new experiment in multilevel collaboration https://use.metropolis.org/urban-awards/sdg-city-awards 2025-09-15 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5652/original/SDG_City_Awards_New_Logo_Ver.2.png SDG City Awards SDG City Awards https://use.metropolis.org/world-habitat-day--1 2025-09-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-cities-day 2025-09-23 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/undrr-disaster-risk-encyclopedia 2025-09-24 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/2487/original/Tokyo1.png UNDRR Disaster Risk Encyclopedia Educational resources to help professionals understand and manage global disaster risks https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/sdg-progress-report-2025 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5653/original/The-Sustainable-Development-Goals-Report-2025-2.jpg SDG Progress Report 2025 Only 35% of 2030 sustainability goals on track, with 18% moving backwards https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/saebit-talk-talk 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5655/original/Suwon.jpg Saebit Talk Talk A citizen participation platform to increase participatory planning https://use.metropolis.org/experts/josue-josue-mejia-c 2025-10-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5657/original/Foto_JHMC_2023-COP16.jpg Josué Josué Mejía C. teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/experts/aydee-aydee-corrales-cruz 2025-10-14 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5658/original/Foto_AYD_2023.jpg Aydée Aydée Corrales Cruz teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/winner-of-the-2025-pattis-family-foundation-global-cities-book-award 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5659/original/Waste_and_the_City.png Book Cover Award-winning book challenges cities to confront the sanitation crisis as a fundamental issue of democracy, equity, and human rights. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/applications-open-for-7th-guangzhou-award 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5660/original/gza_call_for_submissions.jpg Applications Open for 7th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation Cities and local governments worldwide are invited to submit their innovative urban governance solutions for the prestigious biennial award recognising excellence in sustainable urban development. https://use.metropolis.org/world-summit-for-social-development-2025 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/world-food-day--1 2025-10-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/micro-baguio-a-15-minute-city 2025-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5663/original/Micro_Baguio_15_minute_city1.jpg Micro:Baguio - 15 minute City An urban planning concept where residents can access most of their daily needs—work, shopping, healthcare, education, and recreation—within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from their home. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/baguio-siglat-youth-innovation-hub 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5668/original/SIGLAT_Youth_Innovation_Hub_1.jpeg SIGLAT Youth Innovation Hub <h2>SIGLAT Youth Innovation Hub</h2> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/mikel-berra-sandin 2025-12-10 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5666/original/IMG_4554.jpg Mikel Berra Sandin teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/5-approaches-to-digital-governance 2025-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5645/original/iStock-1401797760.jpg 5 Approaches to Digital Governance From participatory budgeting to consensus-building algorithms: five tools reshaping how cities engage citizens. https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/code-for-all 2025-10-22 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5667/original/Code_for_All_Logo.png Code For All A Global Civic Tech Network Powers Community-Driven Urban Solutions https://use.metropolis.org/cop-30 2025-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/smart-city-expo-world-congress-2025 2025-10-21 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/wwfs-one-planet-city-challenge 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5673/original/wwf_opcc_xijian-istock-dhaulagiri_ghorepani_nepal-web_788765.webp One Planet City Challenge <p>One Planet City Challenge</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/artificial-intelligence--culture 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5674/original/CULTAI_Report-of-the-Independent-Expert-Group-on-Artificial-Intelligence-and-Culture.jpg Report of the Independent Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence and Culture 2025 <p>Report of the Independent Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence and Culture 2025</p> https://use.metropolis.org/data-governance--ai-governance-conference-europe 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/ecosummit--1 2025-11-05 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/e-sabha-app 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5676/original/e-sabha_2.png e-sabha app Connecting Communities with Local Authorities and Government Agencies on a Single Platform. https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/digital-inclusion-in-almaty 2025-12-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5678/original/DI_MEDICAL_CENTERS.jpg Medical Centres A comprehensive initiative aligning digital governance with human rights protection and the 2030 Agenda. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/scott-bolden 2025-11-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5680/original/profile-image.jpeg Scott Bolden teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/women-at-the-table 2025-11-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5681/original/WATT_logo.png Women at the Table Elevates human dignity, gender equality and eradicates bias https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-gender-snapshot-2025 2025-11-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5682/original/progress-on-the-sustainable-development-goals-the-gender-snapshot-2025-en_cover.jpg The Gender Snapshot 2025 UN report reveals Gender equality at a Crossroads https://use.metropolis.org/world-sustainable-transport-day--2 2025-11-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/cities-as-global-actors 2025-11-18 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/environmental--public-health-international 2025-11-26 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5683/original/Official_Faucet_Image_11-30-2024.png Environmental & Public Health International teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/bim-ifc-territorial-cartography 2025-11-27 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5684/original/AMB_IMG0.JPG The BIM-IFC Cartography leads the transition from 2d information to high-quality and detailed 3d information, while allowing interoperability with other data sources. <p>The BIM-IFC Cartography leads the transition from 2d information to high-quality and detailed 3d information, while allowing interoperability with other data sources.</p> https://use.metropolis.org/experts/lisa-gelhar--1 2025-12-01 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/closing-the-digital-divide 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5691/original/Adri%C3%A0_Duarte_3.png Adrià Duarte <p>Adri&agrave; Duarte</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/global-state-of-democracy-2025 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5692/original/global-state-of-democracy-2025-democracy-on-the-move.jpg Cover of the Global State of Democracy 2025 report <p>Cover of the Global State of Democracy 2025 report</p> https://use.metropolis.org/world-human-rights-day 2025-12-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/government-transformation-summit 2025-12-03 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/experts/alexis-roig 2025-12-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5693/original/profile-image.jpeg Alexis Roig teaser expert https://use.metropolis.org/case-studies/digital-governance-and-smart-service-delivery 2025-12-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5694/original/Siddharthanagar_thumb_copy.png Digital Governance and Smart Service Delivery e-government platforms are transforming citizen-government interactions. https://use.metropolis.org/experts/liriel-weinert-mezejewski 2025-12-08 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/international-award-uclg--mexico-city--culture-21 2025-12-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5696/original/G7KngwHXQAASrFH-scaled.jpg The International Award UCLG – Mexico City – Culture 21. <p>The International Award UCLG &ndash; Mexico City &ndash; Culture 21.</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/the-citiverse-report-digital-tools-for-real-urban-challenges 2025-12-17 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5697/original/The_Citiverse_Report.jpg The Citiverse Report: Digital Tools for Real Urban Challenges <p>The Citiverse Report: Digital Tools for Real Urban Challenges</p> https://use.metropolis.org/newsroom/thats-a-wrap-on-2025 2025-12-19 0.5 https://use.metropolis.org/system/images/5698/original/Seasons_Greetings.png That's a wrap on 2025! 700+ citymakers, 440+ cities, one shared mission.