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Invitation - Nature Smart Cities & Cool Towns
Events - PublicStarting 19 Nov 2020 - 14:00 through to 19 Nov 2020 - 17:00
Nature Smart Cities & Cool Towns
Annual Exchange of
Experience Event
14:00 - 17:00 CET, Thursday 19th November 2020
On the afternoon of the 19th November, the Interreg 2 Seas Nature
Smart Cities and Cool Towns projects will be jointly hosting a free
exchange of experience event. The event provides an opportunity to
learn more about these two exciting projects, which together, work to
build climate resilience across European cities and
towns. The Nature Smart Cities project is working to develop
an innovative Business Model which will help cities and towns to make
the case for Green Infrastructure solutions, over more traditional,
grey approaches. The Cool Towns project focuses on finding
attractive solutions to adapt small and medium sized cities to the
heat-related effects of climate change through interventions in
spatial development and urban design in public and private
space The full programme for the event is attached. To
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presentations and speakers:
Findings of the Cool Towns cooling project
Gideon Spanjar, Hogeschool van Amsterdam
The Nature Smart Cities Business Model
Wito van Oijstaeijen , University of Antwerp Getting
more Green: Smaller municipalities’ approaches to delivering green infrastructure
Phil Back, Imperial College London Heat stress
mitigation interventions in “Tuinwijk Jan Verhaegen” neighbourhood
in Merelbeke
Jan Van Damme, Municipality Merelbeke Green
infrastructure interventions and inspiring good practices in Breda,
Southend, Kent, St Omer,
Middelburg and Oostende
Benny Pycke, Sioen Industries and Amy Goad, Green Blue
Urban An Innovative Urban Water Buffer in Cromvlietpark
Tanne Schreuder, Den Haag Cambridge Canopy Project
Matt Ling, Cambridge City Council
For more information about the event contact Anna Oxenham (AnnaOxenham@Southend.gov.uk) or Tiny Maenhout (Tinymaenhout@telenet.be)
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Nature
Smart Cities & Cool Towns Exchange Event
On the afternoon of the 19th November, the Interreg 2 Seas Nature
Smart Cities and Cool Towns projects will be jointly hosting a free
online exchange of experience event. The event provides an opportunity
to learn more about these two exciting projects, which together,
work to build climate resilience across European cities and towns.
trybooking.com
Nature Smart Cities & Cool Towns Exchange Event
On the afternoon of the 19th November, the Interreg 2 Seas Nature Smart Cities and Cool Towns projects will be jointly hosting a free online exchange of experience event. The event provides an opportunity to learn more about these two exciting projects, which together, work to build climate resilience across European cities and towns. (131 kB)
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