Greek municipality sets out to build largest park in the Mediterranean
The development of the “Urban Grove of Panorama Pallini” will cost EUR 1 million
Greece / Development / Green City
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Vincent is the Editor at TheMayor.EU. He holds a Bachelor's in Tourism Management and another one in European and Latin American Studies in addition to a Master's in International History. Intensely curious about all things cultural and political that happen in Europe and beyond, he believes that the regions of the Old Continent need a stronger voice. Contact him at v.iolov@themayor.eu
Portugal / Matosinhos / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Matosinhos restores the largest steam-powered crane in the world
In an age of environmental hyper-awareness, this piece of industrial heritage surely stands out
Spain / Green City
What can a city do to clear up its air?
Turns out quite a lot, and here is the example of Maó, on the island of Menorca
Sweden / Development / Energy efficiency / Green City
Sweden now has a wooden skyscraper
It is one the world’s tallest structures of this kind
Italy / Energy efficiency / Green City
Ventotene becomes the first energy community island in the Mediterranean
Seems fitting given that its name is derived from the Italian word for ‘wind’
Development / Politics and Reforms
The Committee of the Regions' second annual report shows where the EU is failing
The report, called Regional and Local Barometer, measured the pulse of the lower rungs of EU governance
Turku / New European Bauhaus / Public Spaces
The New European Bauhaus is not here to uproot the past but to re-adapt it
That was one of the main threads that united the presentations at the #EURegionsWeek workshop
Sweden / Innovation and Research
Sweden to host Europe’s first satellite launch station
The Esrange Space Center is located above the Arctic Circle
Development / Green City
Daring Cities 2021 showed a collective resolve to act
The main outcome was the Call for Transformation - a strong message to the world
Spain / Madrid / Green City / Public Spaces
Madrid to envelop itself completely with a forest
The Metropolitan Forest project will provide a seamless ring of greenery
Latvia / Welfare and Health
Latvia enters state of emergency due to COVID
The number of daily cases has hit its highest level since the start of the pandemic