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Agile cities: how are cities adapting to the fourth industrial revolution?
In September 2018, the Global Future Council on Cities and Urbanization of the World Economic Forum has released a report on the adaptation of urban landscapes and administrations to the fourth industrial revolution.
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publication date: 17-10-2018
Making social rights a reality: the commitment of cities to deliver on European Pillar for Social Rights
Despite the European Union’s economic growth, EU is facing raising social challenges. Beside the income inequalities, new forms of inequalities are emerging as a result of technological change and ageing society. The European Pillar for Social Rights (EPSR), which was the result of the call for action made by the European Parliament, aims at better fulfilling and implementing the social rights of Europeans. EUROCITIES is launching the online campaign ‘Inclusive cities for all: Social...
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publication date: 02-10-2018
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EUROCITIES Economic development forum meeting - Grenoble
The next meeting of our economic development forum will focus on cities’ international economic cooperation and will take place on 17-19 October 2018 in Grenoble.
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start date: 17-10-2018 end date: 19-10-2018
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Eurostat regional book 2018 is out! Check out the main findings
Every year Eurostat publishes its regional book, providing valuable data and statistics on a wide range of fields, from demography to digital transition, passing through health, business and living conditions.
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publication date: 21-09-2018
Register NOW for the WG Smart Social Inclusion meeting - 24 October, Stuttgart
We are pleased to invite you to join our next meeting of the Working Group Smart Social Inclusion on 24 October in Stuttgart. The meeting will be preceded by the Social Affairs Forum that will include workshops and site visits relevant on smart social inclusion.
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publication date: 21-09-2018
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Building Social Europe - flagship conference
On the occasion of the first anniversary since the proclamation of the European Pillar of social rights, EU, national and local decision makers will gather in Lisbon for a 2-days conference, together with social partners, civil society and academia.
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start date: 29-11-2018 end date: 30-11-2018
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Building Social Europe - flagship conference
On the occasion of the first anniversary since the proclamation of the European Pillar of social rights, EU, national and local decision makers will gather in Lisbon for a 2-days conference, together with social partners, civil society and academia.
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start date: 29-11-2018 end date: 30-11-2018
- economy
- knowledge society
Amsterdam is searching for City Science Officers
The city of Amsterdam is currently preparing an event to be organised in Brussels (November) in collaboration with the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the Amsterdam Chief Science Officer (CSO). This event will be a roundtable debate (“Science for the City”), and will focus on the interaction between scientific research and urban challenges. The aim is to involve in this event different city-professionals in Europe who are working as a ‘science officer’.
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publication date: 07-09-2018
- cooperation
Join URBAN-EU-CHINA Evidence Base on sustainable development
URBAN-EU-CHINA recently launched its new Evidence Base, a central source of informatino for organisations and individuals interested in past, ongoing and future EU-China collaboration.
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publication date: 24-08-2018
- cooperation
- economy
Jobs and Skills Public Feedback
On 25 July 2018 the Partnership Jobs and Skills in the Local Economy of the European initiative Urban Agenda for the EU launched the online Public Feedback.
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publication date: 26-07-2018