What is URBACT?
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Why cities?
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What does URBACT do?
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The URBACT way 2
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Why cities? 3
City dwellers
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What does URBACT do? 8
City challenges and potentials are surprisingly similar.
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URBACT in figures
Ci(es: engines of growth and jobs 1. Promo(ng entrepreneurship 2. Improving innova(on and knowledge economy 3. Employment and human capital
Attractive and cohesive cities 4. 5. 6. 7.
Integrated development of deprived areas Social inclusion Environmental issues Governance and urban planning
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The URBACT way 21
Who develops the city?
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Co-‐crea(on!
Local Support Groups and Local Ac(on Plans
The city is like an opensource software; nobody owns it, everybody can use it, anybody can improve it! 27 Â