What is URBACT?

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Why cities?

What does URBACT do?

The URBACT way

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Why cities?

City dwellers

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What does URBACT do?

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City challenges and potentials are

surprisingly similar.

URBACT in figures

Ci(es:  engines  of  growth  and  jobs  

1.  Promo(ng  entrepreneurship  

2.  Improving  innova(on  and  knowledge  economy  

3.  Employment  and  human  capital  

 

Attractive and cohesive cities

4.  Integrated development of deprived areas 5.  Social inclusion

6.  Environmental issues 7.  Governance and urban planning

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The URBACT way

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Who develops the city?

Co-­‐crea(on!  

Local  Support  Groups  and  Local  Ac(on  Plans  

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The city is like an open-source software; nobody owns it, everybody can

use it, anybody can improve it!