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Benefits of urban trees
With the world’s urban population growing rapidly — it is estimated that 68% of people will live in urban areas in 2050 —, the presence of trees in cities is key for natural climate control, mitigation of global warming, and improvement of health and the quality of life of citizenship.
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Preparation of the euskadi ecological footprint 2019
Naider will carry out the calculation of the Euskadi Ecological Footprint 2019, after winning the public tender Presented by the Public Environmental Management Society of the Basque Government, Ihobe, S.A. The objective is based on analyzing the evolution of the ecological footprint of the Basque Country and comparing it with that of other similar regions…
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Singapore’s digital twin
The concept of digital twin is booming. These are virtual simulations of systems that exist physically, in order to experience all kinds of scenarios, see what works and what doesn’t, anticipate problems, and be able to prepare accordingly. It is often linked to the creation of virtual twins of manufacturing plants, in order to simulate…
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Adapting our system to new environmental challenges
The market generally fails when it comes to taking into account the costs of the environmental impacts of our economy, as well as the value (not only economic) of nature and the services that it provides us . An old familiar dilemma – although key to understanding the unsustainability of our system – is based…
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Resilience and Urban Complexity as a virtue
The cities must face a growth that needs to broaden its focus to be able to absorb the population cyclone that is coming. We are facing a new urban era: “The globalized world is urbanizing, the city is dispersing, citizens are fragmenting. Social, economic, technological and cultural processes are global. But urban planning is local”…
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Ability to attract and retain talent from the Autonomous Communities.
The Cotec Foundation for Innovation and the Valencian Institute for Economic Research (Ivie) have prepared the Map of Talent in Spain in 2019, and it includes the calculation of the Talent Index of the Autonomous Communities, made from 52 indicators that position the Autonomous Communities for their ability to attract and retain the talent. The…
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Subsidies for the promotion of self-employment and the creation of companies by unemployed people and at risk of exclusion
The Department of Employment, Social Inclusion and Equality of the Provincial Council of Bizkaia has opened the 2019 Call for subsidies to support the creation and start-up of business projects promoted by unemployed people. Recipients: Section 1: Municipal employment and local development centers, or autonomous bodies, public companies or other entities dependent or linked to…
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Aid destined to finance the expenses derived from the revision and adaptation of urban instruments of general municipal planning.
The Department of Mobility and Land Planning of the Gipuzkoa Provincial Council has opened the 2019 call for subsidies to finance the expenses derived from the revision or adaptation of urban planning instruments of general municipal planning. Addressee: municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants Deadline: April 30, 2019 2019 call for the granting of subsidies…
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Innobideak-kudeabide grants to develop advanced management projects in álava
The Department of Economic Development and Territorial Balance of the Provincial Council of Álava has called the INNOBIDEAK grants -KUDEABIDE for the development of advanced management programs in 2019. Addressee: companies with a workforce between 5 and less than 50 people Deadline: September 27, 2019 Call for Innobideak-Kudeabide grants to develop advanced management projects in…
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Local planning workshops on environmental matters
The technicians and representatives of the municipalities of Bilbao, Galdakao, Abanto-Zierbena, Gernika-Lumo and Etxebarri have participated in the municipal environmental planning workshop carried out by the Naider team. The municipalities thus join Santurtzi, Zuia, Legutio and Bermeo in the positioning and future projection of environmental variables. The Workshop is held in small working groups where…