Citizen Engagement and Collaborative Design in Sofia
Sofia, Bulgaria, is a city with a wealth of parks and green spaces in residential neighbourhoods. However, despite an existing green infrastructure, many green spaces are not well
When Extremes Become the Rule
Why Cities Need Nature-Based Solutions Now The first half of 2026 has already shown Europe clearly what kind of weather extremes are likely to become more frequent in the future. A
Conversation and collaboration: bringing together champions of nature-based solutions in Sofia, Bulgaria
Green and blue spaces are valuable resources for cities, both in terms of quality of life for citizens but also in terms of resilience in the face of climate volatility. These spac
GreenEsteem Partners Meet in Sofia to Strengthen Cross-Border Cooperation on Nature-based Solutions
Hosted by the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy and welcomed by senior officials of Sofia Municipality and university leadership, the GreenEsteem consortium
From Sticky Notes to Strategy: GreenEsteem Launches Co-Evaluation Workshops in Konin
Urban spaces are constantly evolving, but making sure these transformations meet local environmental, societal, and economic needs requires actionable and shared knowledge. One of
From Knowledge to Impact: GreenEsteem and Sister Projects Meet in Brussels to Advance Collaborative Innovation
On 7–8 May 2026, sister projects ERIS, MEDViEW, KALEIDOS, BEAGLE, and GreenEsteem funded under Horizon Europe came together in Brussels for two intensive days of dialogue, traini
GreenEsteem Living Lab in Konin, Poland: A City in Transition
About Konin: Konin, a post-industrial city in central Poland, is the third largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, home to around 66,000 residents. Since 2020, the city h
Living Lab Sofia: The Reality on the Ground
As part of the Green Esteem project, Team Sofia and UACEG will work on the ground to co-design and co-deliver a ‘Living Lab’ in a neighbourhood of Sofia. Working with municipal
GreenEsteem Explained: The Project in a Nutshell
GreenEsteem is launching a transformative initiative to bridge the gap between scientific research and local urban needs through collaborative knowledge creation. Citizens and deci