The EUKN authored this research paper in context of the Belgian EU Presidency 2024, addressing the implementation of EU policies on land use, urban and spatial planning and exploring how the Urban Agenda for the EU and intergovernmental cooperation are instrumental to enhancing this. It also provides key recommendations to facilitate a cross-sectoral debate on these topics.

 

More articles

Urban Voices

Els Enhus on… Women Navigating the City...

Els Enhus on… Women Navi...

Els Enhus on… Women Navigating the City

In the third episode of the Urban Voices podcast, Els Enhus, a criminology professor at VUB describes women's feelings of safety in public spaces and how they navigate the city.

Urban Voices

Sabrina Abdi on… the urban programme of the French Council Presidency...

Sabrina Abdi on… the urb...

Sabrina Abdi on… the urban programme of the French Council Presidency

Sabrina Abdi, from the French National Agency for the cohesion of Territories, presents the French Council Presidency programme on urban matters, including the role of the just dimension of cities.

Urban Voices

Chiara Lucchini on… what the pandemic taught us about city living and maki...

Chiara Lucchini on… what...

Chiara Lucchini on… what the pandemic taught us about city living and making

'Public spaces can and should play a key role in the recovery plans. They are spaces for experimentation of temporary, provisional solutions to the emergency and can act as a “generative” tool.'