City name: City of Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Summary: As part of Zenica’s broader urban greening strategy, the City entered into an agreement to implement horticultural landscaping at the entrance to Business Zone I. The initiative, worth 23,382.45 KM, involved…
City name: City of Zenica Summary: The City of Zenica has undertaken a series of green infrastructure measures focused on urban forestation and landscape enhancement. One standout project involved the creation of a Japanese-style urban dry garden near the Radakovo…
City name: Ljubljana, Slovenia Practice contributor: name and email address: Barbara Mušič, barbara.music@uirs.si Summary: The “Ljubljana’s own weather” project is being implemented on Prešern Square, right in the most frequented area of the old city centre. A sprinkler system has…
City name: Ljubljana, Slovenia Practice contributor: name and email address: Barbara Mušič, barbara.music@uirs.si Summary: The City of Ljubljana undertook the renovation of the star-shaped pedestrian paths in the Zvezda park, situated right in the heart of the city. Due to…
City name: Ljubljana, Slovenia Practice contributor: name and email address: Barbara Mušič, barbara.music@uirs.si Summary: The BTC city is a former degraded warehouse area which was transformed first into the largest shopping area BTC city and later into the largest shopping…
City name: Sofia, Bulgaria Practice contributor: name and email address: Sofia Municipality, press@sofia.bg Summary: The Green Tram Tracks are tram lines where the space between and around the tracks is covered with grass. This concept combines public transport with green…
City name: Vienna, Austria Practice contributor: name and email address: Sandra Nicolics. BOKU University, sandra.nicolics@boku.ac.at, Bernhard Pucher BOKU University bernhard.pucher@boku.ac.at Summary: The Vienna UHI-STRAT (Urban Heat Islands Strategic Plan), published in 2015, is a strategic document aimed at initiating initiatives…
City name: Innsbruck, Austria Practice contributor: name and email address: Sandra Nicolics, sandra.nicolics@boku.ac.at Bernhard Pucher, bernhard.pucher@boku.ac.at Summary: Innsbruck is a city nestled in the Alps. Due to its geographical location, it is a densely built-up city that, apart from the…
City name: Vienna, Austria (27 locations in Vienna and Lower Austria, Austria) Practice contributor: name and email address: Sandra Nicolics, sandra.nicolics@boku.ac.at Summary: The “Klima Oasen” (English: “Climate Oases”) is an initiative aimed at providing cool retreats for vulnerable groups during…
City name: Brno, Czech Republic Practice contributor: name and email address: Marie Indráková, JINAG, marie.indrakova@jinag.eu Summary: Transformation of an unused space of an office building and old apartment building with adjacent gardens at the foot of the Špilberk Hill grounds…