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The Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group won the international architectural competition
The promise is that it will save between 30% and 50% on users’ energy bills
For the first time there, financial backing is forthcoming
ViennaUP’22 will bring people from over 40 countries to the Austrian capital in a business festival fuelled by the unique local atmosphere
The local community welcomed Ukrainians fleeing war with outstanding support
Belgium will now join a small club of countries empowering youth political participation – Austria, Greece and Malta
Student teams will have 24 hours to come up with solutions for that issue
The new Walking and Cycling Index shows that an overwhelming majority want to live in 20-minute neighbourhoods
Part of an ongoing trend among these institutions to increase convenience for users
The city also added a new bathing area
The plan calls for accelerating green energy developments in the EU, with 2027 as a supposed cut-off deadline for Russian energy imports
As the EU Commission is about to vote on REPowerEU, a bill to fund alternative natural gas suppliers, Breakthrough Energy claims that the bloc needs more battery storage capacity
The cities met last week in Katowice to draft a plan on how to facilitate cycling between their territories
The REPowerEU 200 billion-euro plan calls for a gradual reduction of Russian fuel imports
These special zones were created last year with the aim of boosting biodiversity in the city
The building has been undergoing a major renovation since the start of 2021
It is renewing and introducing direct flight connections to attract visitors from the US, Middle East and Europe
The installation of the sensors is part of its “Smart Museum” project
Authorities want to do away with the passive status of nature in the city
The programme targets young children whose parents cannot afford to stay home while school is closed
The Finnish capital will hold ‘Entrepreneur Day for Women’ next month
The city also added a new bathing area
Mayor of Heraklion is Vassilis Lambrinos. He was born in 1946 in Heraklion. He graduated from the 1st Junior High School of Heraklion in 1964. Initially, he studied Political Sciences at Panteion University and then embarked on Law studies at the University of Thessaloniki. He worked as a lawyer in Heraklion from 1974 until 2014. He is married to Vaso Danezi-Lambrinou and has two children.
In 1982 Lambrinos was elected City Councilor with the independent association of Fivos Ioannides. In this capacity, he was a member of the DEHAI Board of Directors until 1986, where he subsequently served as a citizen with special knowledge in the field, until 1990.
From 1978 to 1987, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Heraklion Bar Association and from 1999 until 2014, for five consecutive terms, he was appointed as its President. All of this time he has been an elected member of the Coordinating Committee of Bar Associations of Greece, and from 1999 until 2014 he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Provincial Bar Support Account, over which he presided five times with an annual term.
