News Archive
How about the city climate in 2050? – a festival in Arnhem (NL)
In the first weekend of October the ‘Future City Festival’ was organised in Arnhem (NL). Aim of the 3 day Festival was to step into the city of the future. Inhabitants of Arnhem could see and experience transport, energy...[more]
Test phase of Adaptation Compass accomplished
The test phase of the Adaptation Compass has been finished. At the 9th working group meeting in Rouen (France) Future Cities working group members discussed the lessons learned and concluded how to finalise the tool. The tool...[more]
Save the date for THE FUTURE of our CITIES
26th - 27th February 2013 in Hastings, UK[more]
Parking lot becomes a city park
In April 2012 Nijmegen elderman Jan van der Meer opened the park on the Korenmarkt in Nijmegen. This park used to be a warm parking lot and is now transformed in a green and blue oasis. Grass, plants and trees are combined with...[more]
"Twinning" Climate Map held in Nijmegen
In a Future Cities Twinning session, project partners discussed the Climate Analysis Map of Nijmegen and developed adaptation strategies for two areas - the city centre and Nijmegen-West. The participants introduced broad...[more]
Adaptation Compass ready for application
The Future Cities Adaptation Compass took a big step forward: At the 8th Future Cities working group meeting the Future Cities partnership checked the prototype of the Adaptation Compass and got acquainted with the features. In...[more]
Prototype of the Adaptation Compass tested by the partnership
The Future Cities project partners met at Essen on 18th January 2012 to prepare the prototype of the Future Cities Adaptation Compass. The guidance tool for developing climate-proof city regions will be applied at the Future...[more]
