Conference on the Future of Europe
Country: European Union
Contact Information: Contact link
Type of Best Practice: Collection of good practices and innovative solutions
Basic Abstract of the Best Practice: The conference is an unique and timely opportunity for European citizens to debate on Europe’s challenges and priorities.The European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission have committed to listen to Europeans and to follow up, within their sphere of competences, on the recommendations made.
Thematic Area: Climate Change Mitigation
Thematic Sub-Category: Sustainable Mobility, Waste management
Type of Actor/Agent: Citizens
Typology of Green Urban Site: Any site where an idea be proposed
Green City Elements "Sustainable Mobility": Electric and Alternative Mobility, Energy Communities, Solar Energy - Photovoltaics
Green City Elements "Renewable & Alternative Energy Sources": Green Urbanism, Energy Communities, Solar Energy - Photovoltaics, Biomass, Aerothermal Energy, Geothermal Energy, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Micro Hydro Power, Other Types of Hydroelectricity, Wind Energy, Alternative Energy Sources
Green City Elements "Waste Management": 3Rs and 7Rs, Waste-Resource Marketplaces
Green City Elements "Better Consumption & Production": Αστική Κατανάλωση Ενέργειας
Target Groups: Citizens
Was there a public engagement best practice adopted specifically to an urban greening project ?: No
If yes to previous question - what was the type of consultation tool used?: Proper public engagement
Were any e-tools used, including social media?: Yes
Any weblinks to the consultation exercise, best practice or e-tools?: External link
Level of Scale of Innovation for the Urban Greening Project: 3
Expected impact (example: at neighbourhood, local council, regional level, or in the long term): Medium
Was a Needs Analysis Undertaken?: Yes
Environmental Benefits: Temperature & Climate control, Improved Air Quality, Improved environmental resilience
Material / Economic Benefits: Social cost savings (such as the impact of reduced air pollution), Creationof green jobs and business opportunities, Improved visual quality of the environment
Challenges Encountered: Improve among all the future of Europe
Teaching Materials/Resources for Public Consultations and Urban Greening: Yes
If yes to previous provide link and upload to basecamp folder please:
Personal Skills Required: Low
Non-Discriminatory Principles: Yes
Transferability Potential: Medium
