Day 5 of the EU-Japan R2R Programme saw Osaka & Oita visit and in Catalonia, 🇪🇸.
They learned more about tech transfer & digital policies as well as engineering and applied sciences esp. in relation to hydrology and river dynamics through .
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Greek delegation of Trikala Farkadona & Meteora received warm welcome in . Best practices exchanged on #cityplanning #watermanagement #tourism which helped examine how they cope with urban & natural challenges while serving citizens.
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On Day 2 of the EU-Japan R2R Programme, three Japanese prefectures: Osaka, Kyoto and Oita visited ADP (Aeroport de Paris) in Val d’Oise, 🇫🇷.
They learned their innovation strategies including the air mobility project and the plan to expand the use of hydrogen in CDG airport.
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Day 1 of the EU Japan R2R Innovation Cooperation Programme saw the groups of Osaka, Hiroshima and Aiichi visit Bologna, 🇮🇹.
The group learned about Bologna’s innovation ecosystem, energy policies and best practices and visited BI-REX and CINECA.
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Day 1 of the EU-Japan R2R Cooperation Programme saw the groups of Kyoto and Oita prefectural governments visit Ljubljana, 🇸🇮.
Among others, the group learned more about Ljubljana's innovation initiatives in mobility, tourism, R&D, open innovation for SMEs, and AI.
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Day 2 of the EU Japan R2R Innovation Cooperation Programme saw the groups of Hiroshima and Aichi visit Lyon, 🇫🇷.
The group learned about the industrial innovation strategy and the hydrogen strategy of the region and visited the HYimpulsion hydrogen refueling station and Symbio.
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Stakeholders analysis of Bangkok's food ecosystem ongoing: interactive work of BMA with staff, supported by team. CANVAS to be then jointly developed. Methodology based on #EUHorizon2020 project #FoodTrails odtrails.milanurbanfoodpolicypact.org.
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Workshop onFood Strategy #2: Guided by director , BMA experts develop their own food policy strategy, including agric. production, food redistribution, biowaste segregation, etc. Strategy to be presented in Bangkok soon. Thx to
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BMA delegates then visited Milan's waste management company AMSA. "We can learn a lot to improve our food waste collection", said BMA officials. "1/3 of our collection trucks run on CNG fuel self-produced from organic waste", said AMSA. #IntegratedWasteCycle. Thx2
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The workshop is on going with a lively discussion on Milan Food policy with and and working on self- assessment tool. Thx to and
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Workshop on Food Strategy Development 1: Guided by , BMA food policy experts focus on governance (multi-stakeholder approach, vertical/horizontal integration level), mapping & elaborating graphic diagrams. Tomorrow, work on food production, sustainable diets, etc.
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"We grow our vegetables nearby Milan and produce high-quality food" said Roberto Rossi, sabmilano.srl. "Food banks at Foody recovered 120 tn food waste 2022", said Elisa Porreca from . Bold private-public investment for new #FoodyMercatoMilano facilities ongoing.
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Congratulations to BMA for quick implementation of #SustainableFood in 2 sandbox areas based on . Food system report/maps/strategy for Bangkok under elaboration. Thanks to , for supporting Bangkok follow-up study visit starting today.
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3 Gwalior start-ups, 1 incubator representative participate in andleuven.com pitching ideas, exchanging views, taking home best practices to share with Gwalior #startups . Great to partner with .
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(1/2 ) delegates in Pune welcomed by Metropolitan Commissioner. Workshop by with officers & experts - a platform to share planning and design processes of both cities including concept on Centre of Excellence.
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Read about the delegation visit the IURC co-organised of Lemvig, Denmark to Whakatū (Nelson), New Zealand / Aotearoa. Thanks to
Full story at bit.ly/3oqw9pg
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The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Caroline Conroy and the Mayor of Seoul, Oh Se-hoon have today signed a Friendship Agreement between their two cities for a four year term. Find out more here : bit.ly/42lA8TQ
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As a follow-up action to the IURC discussion between and , Mayor of Seoul, Oh Se-hoon, and Lord Mayor of Dublin met in Dublin and signed a Friendship Agreement to begin collaboration on #CircularEconomy and #GreenMobility. Thx2
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During ’s third session, John Creech, Principal Advisor, New Zealand Ministry of Business, innovation and Employment provides information on New Zealand's access to the programme.
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During the second session of Horizon Europe, Nishant Shandilya of provided an introduction and overview of the programme.
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During the Horizon Europe Workshop in Nelson, New Zealand, Hone McGregor outlines the Wakatū vision, rationale, approach, priority areas and phasing.
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Caroline Lambert of the EU Delegation to New Zealand opens the Horizon Europe Workshop hosted by Wakatū in Nelson.
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Through the IURC programme, the city of Semarang, Indonesia completed a study visit to Sofia, Bulgaria. The visit aimed to promote cooperation in the field of #sustainable urban #mobility.
Read full story at bit.ly/3LGaUcC
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Read about an IURC Study Visit of #Tokorozawa City, Japan to #Bratislava, Slovakia. The two cities will now discuss their joint actions based on their knowledge and appreciation for each other’s policies and strategies for urban development.
See bit.ly/3TEvz2P
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Read about an IURC pilot project on solid waste recycling launched in India. This activity is expected to bring about change in awareness & behaviour of society, to bring into effect the transformation of #Porbandar to a clean & green city.
bit.ly/3yW9kvE
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The IURC delegation from Lemvig, Denmark arrived today in Nelson, New Zealand, and were received by Mayor Nick Smith. Afterwards, Sarah Lund spoke at the Tūpuna Pono Summit about the Lemvig and the #ClimateAction collaboration.
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#Lemvig Kommune, Lemvig Vand & Central #Denmark Region signed a Principle of Collaboration agreement between Wakatū, #Nelson city & NRAIT. “Today we’ve taken another huge step in climate action collaboration with our partners from #NewZealand”— Lars Holmegaard, CEO Klimatorium
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Follow-up meeting between Granada and Chiang Mai: knowledge exchange on app for incident reporting #traffyFondue and visit to #UrbanRedevelopment Centre. Possible joint citizens engagement rounds with #UrbanLabs & #smartParking solutions. Thanks to
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STeP Director introduced the cooperation steps with Granada within . The meeting include pitches by 2 Chiang Mai start-ups: "Urban Data Thailand" on #DigitalTwinns and "The Possible Co. Ltd." on cosmetics/food/traditional medicine.
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"Proud of teaming-up with Chiang Mai within our flagship ", said Ambassador while opening #TeamEurope meeting at #ScienceTechPark STeP. innovation ecosystem presented. Thanks to
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