Comparing the three agendas for cities: The New Urban Agenda, The Urban Agenda for the EU and the EU Agenda for Cities

The European Commission’s proposed changes for the new Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028–2034 represent a turning point for European structural and cohesion policy in many respects. In the cu...

EuropeanCommission – Regional Policy - Inforegio

The "Competitiveness Compass” seems to be the final blow to the idea that the European project takes place close to the citizens.

In the framework of the newly created European platform of exchanges PlanningMatters, perspective.brussels is launching a free series of inspiring talks and presentations on how European cities, metro...

The future of cohesion policy: Current state of the debate

The event aims to assess the experiences of EU Cohesion Policy in promoting sustainable urban development throughout the European Union.

The proposal for 27 national plans offers opportunities to streamline EU policies and improve their coherence across sectors, but it needs a strong territorial dimension.

For every additional 300kg a car weighs, the risk of fatal injury to vulnerable road users increases by 30% in the event of a collision, according to an analysis by the Traffic Institute Vias of accid...

Cities driving change: How collaborative governance transforms urban sustainability across Europe. Insights from innovative city networks and EU partnerships.