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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…
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Vitoria-Gasteiz, a European model for the eco-rehabilitation of historic centers
An inhabited building in the historic center of Vitoria-Gasteiz has started the works of eco-renovation and energy rehabilitation, within the initiative ENERPAT (ENERGY in HERITAGE). The city was chosen along with Cahors and Porto to be part of this project, which seeks the improvement of energy efficiency of the residential heritage of the historic centers….
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The largest emitters of CO2
The European Commission has published the data on CO2 emitting facilities in 2018, and among the biggest European polluters, coal-fired power plants stand out above all, which occupy the top ten positions on the continent, except for one notable exception, Ryanair. The company has become the first transportation company to appear in this annual top…
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The rust against the ‘brown band’ can be applied from today in gipuzkoa
As detailed today in the provincial order published in the Gipuzkoa Official Gazette (BOG), from Wednesday, April 3, and until July 29, the owners of forest masses in Gipuzkoa can now apply the chemical treatment against ‘brown band’ disease . This disease, spread by a fungus from North and Central America, currently affects 43% of…
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Subsidies to promote the economic promotion of gipuzkoa from the regional perspective
The Department of Economic Promotion, Rural Affairs and Territorial Balance of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa has summoned and modified the subsidies for 2019 of the Program to boost the economic promotion of Gipuzkoa through the contribution of the regional perspective. Addressee: regional development agencies Deadline: May 9, 2019 2019 call for grants from the…