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NU3 #4 ‘Teaching Decarbonisation’: a monographic publication on CITY MINDED

The Department of Architecture of Roma Tre University has edited and published a monographic issue of NU3 – le Note di U3 dedicated to CITY MINDED, entitled ‘Teaching Decarbonisation. Methodologies and experiences from CITY MINDED’. The publication aims to increase dissemination opportunities of project results and contribute to the academic debate on urban sustainability, providing ….  Read More

CITYMINDED Final Conference Results

The CITYMINDED Final Conference “Pathways towards the green transition of European urban area” took place in the premises of the Italian Union, Pula on 22 November 2022. About 80 participants interested in the topics of urban sustainability and decarbonisation of urban areas were welcomed by the CITYMINDED project team. The aim of the conference was ….  Read More

City Minded Final Conference Proceedings

The City Minded Project Final Conference Proceedings (Intellectual Output 5) are now available. The proceedings collect abstracts of all the papers that shall be presented during the final conference which is being organised by IRENA, tomorrow 22nd November 2022 in Pula, Croatia. Having the title “Pathways towards green transition of European urban areas”, the conference ….  Read More

City Minded Promotion at the “Clean Adriatic Sea for Future Generations” Event

City Minded was presented at the public event “Clean Adriatic Sea for future generations” organised by IRENA and the Center for Marine Research Ruđer Bošković on Saturday 4th June 2022. The programme was co-financed through the MARLESS project (Interreg Italy-Croatia) and included numerous activities for children and adults with the aim to raise awareness about ….  Read More

Local Energy Communities: A Transition to a Sustainable Energy System

Community energy is a relatively recent concept that has been introduced globally and is gaining populary among European countries. It refers to a a wide range of collective energy actions that actively involve citizens’ participation in the energy system. In an energy community, a legal entity such as a cooperative, is set up between different ….  Read More

Energy efficient homes and buildings for a greener future

Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of EU energy consumption and 36% of the greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings are therefore the single largest energy consumer in Europe. At present, about 35% of the EU’s buildings are over 50 years old and almost 75% of the building stock is energy inefficient. At the same time, only ….  Read More

The Erasmus Days 2021 – City Minded Photo Contest Winner Announced

The Erasmus Days 2021 – City Minded Photo Contest Winner Announced The winner of our photo contest with the theme “Our City on the road towards a green, sustainable and low-carbon future” is Davide Avantini from Università` degli Studi Roma Tre. Read all about it here.

The City Minded photo contest is extended until the 26th November 2021!

The contest with the theme “Our City on the road towards a green, sustainable and low-carbon future” has been launched as part of the #ErasmusDays activities. The award for the winning photo, chosen by the contest committee, will be a €300 voucher for the purchase of a bicycle. The contest is addressed to the current ….  Read More

Launch of The Erasmus Days 2021 – City Minded Photo Contest

The Erasmus Days 2021 – City Minded Photo Contest The City Minded photo contest is being extended until the 26th November 2021! The City Minded project partners have launched a photo contest as part of the all-European event ‘Erasmus Days’. Read all about it here.