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Last newsletter of the season, see you in September!
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Your weekly REGIO newsletter is going on holidays and will be back in September to keep providing you with Cohesion Policy news and updates. Stay tuned and enjoy the summer!
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EU cohesion policy in 2020, acting against COVID-19
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2020 was one of the most challenging years in the history of the European Union: a relentless pandemic and a severe economic crisis. In this context, EU cohesion policy’s support to healthcare and economic activity was literally vital.
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Making use of circular procurement and specific targets and indicators
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While the link between COVID-19 prevalence and urban design characteristics has created many debates in the media and the public, it is not clear how different design parameters such as connectivity, block size, land use mix, or polycentricity can influence infection and mortality rate and the capacity of cities to respond to the pandemic.
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Turning data into public value
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The age of big data and smart city technologies provides city governments with an unprecedent potential for data-driven decision-making. Helping cities to realise the potential of city data is a core commitment of the European Commission and embedded in the European policy framework.
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Stories from the regions: The National Sport Academy of Bulgaria
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This episode of the "Stories from the Regions" series brings us to the historic building of the National Sports Academy in the centre of Sofia, Bulgaria. Watch it now!
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