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Like other major European cities, Barcelona has a great industrial heritage that can now [...]
Over the past decade, market halls and open air food markets have become an important [...]
Spores Home is a self-sustaining co-living space in Spain. Founded by an innovative [...]
FABER is an independent cultural centre in a rehabilitated factory building located on [...]
CUP4Creativity is a project of the Budapest district of Újbuda, funded by the EU’s [...]
In Scampia, one of the most challenged suburbs of Naples, a popular initiative uses [...]
Right in the heart of Turin, just next to the remains of the Roman city walls and the [...]
Local communities and their local governments have two possible ways to cooperate. One is [...]
Community foundations are a means to mobilise resources within a territory in order to [...]
Gólya is a self-organised community space in Budapest’s 8th district. Gólya has [...]
Confiscation is an asset security measure consisting in the expropriation, in favour of [...]
When we undertake any type of project, of whatever nature, it is more necessary than ever [...]
The Power of Civic Ecosystems: How community spaces and their networks make our cities [...]
A four-storey historical building in the heart of Vienna that houses bicycle, woodworking [...]
Interview with Daniela Patti, Director of Eutropian by the European Urban Knowledge [...]
Realising the need to create international dialogue on handling the COVID-19 crisis [...]
Planning post-COVID-19 cooperative cities Building on existing efforts towards social [...]
During the first weeks of the lockdown we noticed that there was little or no exchange [...]
Since the 2008 economic crisis, cities in Europe have witnessed a veritable revolution in [...]
Given the current situation, more than 200 million people could become unemployed as a [...]
Tourism is big business: It employs more than 12 million people in Europe, it counts for [...]
Progettare città cooperative post-COVID-19. Mettendo a valore gli sforzi compiuti [...]
Nel corso delle prime settimane di lockdown ci siamo resi conto che fra i paesi [...]
Fin dalla crisi economica del 2008, le città europee si sono trovate ad affrontare una [...]
Alla crisi Covid-19 potrebbero seguire ad oggi oltre 200 milioni di disoccupati. Non [...]
Episodio #5: Turismo Quali danni ha subito l’industria del turismo in seguito alla [...]
Nova Cvernovka is a community and cultural space located in a former Secondary Chemical [...]
FRIEDA 23 is a venue for art and media production. Located in Rostock, Northern Germany, [...]
The extractive nature of mass tourism is made possible by tourist behaviour, missing [...]
Polis is a platform developed by Martha Giannakopoulou and her studio, If- untitled, to [...]
The Welcommon Hostel is a responsible hostel using tourism revenues to invest in social [...]
The cooperative L'Olivera manages agriculture projects with social impact in the [...]
Ecos is a cooperative of cooperatives which works to support the growth of single [...]
Fusolab is a non-profit community hub in Rome’s Eastern periphery, offering educational [...]
Gólya is a community house in Budapest. It has been working for six years on Bókay [...]
Dynamo Velostation was opened in 2015 with the support of the Incredibol tender promoted [...]
Mercato Sonato is a project to requalify an unused market hall in Bologna. It was [...]
Kilowatt is a co-working space inside the Margherita Gardens in Bologna. Opened in 2012, [...]
Rossella Ferorelli introduces us to Spazio13: a real connector in the city of Bari, a [...]
Adriana Freire is the founder of Cozinha Popular da Mouraria, a community kitchen [...]
Das Packhaus is a project of Paradocks an international think- and do-tank for reuse of [...]
How to strengthen the position of cities in the digital domain? Amsterdam’s ecosystem of cooperation
Recent newspaper articles highlighted the controversial position of large ICT companies [...]
Il Young Market Lab ha riattivato gli spazi inutilizzati del mercato coperto di Carbonara [...]
Il Mercato Lorenteggio si insedia nel quartiere Giambellino-Lorenteggio nella periferia [...]
In Budapest, a group of enthusiastic and passionate young people came together to mix [...]
Based in Amsterdam since 2008, CITIES Foundation has been working to address global [...]
ÖkoKauf (Eco-Purchase) is an initiative of the City of Vienna, part of the Eco-Business [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 1.09 Director: Emanuela Liverani and Federico Greco [...]
In the early 2000s, some cities in the Central Eastern European region began to introduce [...]
Con la crescita del fenomeno dell’e-commerce, sempre più persone scelgono di [...]
Szatyorbolt has been operating an association and a food shop within a Community [...]
Plateau Urbain is a temporary use organisation in Paris. Established in 2013, it examines [...]
Southern European countries were among the hardest hit by the 2008 economic crisis. In [...]
Toolbox was established in 2010 in an industrial zone of Turin. In the city’s [...]
MAR Movilidad is the mobility hub of the Mares Madrid project, an initiative by the city [...]
As a result of the signature of the Pact of Amsterdam on 30th May 2016, Europe has [...]
ZOHO or the Zomerhofkwartier near Rotterdam’s Central Station has witnessed a [...]
The Jurányi Incubator House brings together dozens of theatre groups, associations and [...]
Paralelní Polis is a community space organised around the notions of bitcoin and [...]
Responses to the economic crisis of 2007-2008, and ambitions to create autonomous systems [...]
While affordable space for housing and community activities in Europe has traditionally [...]
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are a model of community-led development, where local [...]
Stad in de Maak is an association set up to take on the redevelopment of vacant [...]
Locality is the national network of ambitious and enterprising community organisations, [...]
In the past years, civic crowdfunding has become an increasingly used tool by communities [...]
Spacehive is a civic crowdfunding platform based in London. The platform, established in [...]
Brickstarter is a platform for crowdfunding and crowdsourcing architectural projects, [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 2.07 Director: Daniel Gomez, Nestor Juez Language: [...]
The Community Land Trust Bruxelles was created in 2012 as an initiative of residents, [...]
Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust was created in 2011 to address housing issues [...]
Stiftung Edith Maryon was created in 1990. The foundation’s mission is to secure [...]
In the last decades, ownership has become a key factor of our societies and economies. As [...]
Homebaked is a cooperative bakery in Anfield, close to the famous stadium of Liverpool [...]
In the following months, we will bring our new book Funding the Cooperative City: [...]
To a large extent, the global financial crisis of 2007-2008 was a result of excessive [...]
Coop57 is a cooperative for ethical financial services with the objective of financing [...]
In 2011 a dozen young people retreated for a weekend to one of the suburbs of Hungary’s [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 2.15 Director: Daniel Gomez, Nestor Juez Language: [...]
During the past few decades, housing has been at the forefront of community-led [...]
Goteo is a platform for civic crowdfunding founded by Platoniq, a Catalan association of [...]
Művelődési Szint (MÜSZI Art & Community Centre) is a cultural space operating on [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 2.23 Director: Daniel Gomez, Nestor Juez Language: [...]
La Cuciria - Sartoria Creativa Emotiva aims at creating awareness of ethical [...]
The Peissnitzhaus, a historical building in Halle/Saale was abandoned between 1990 and [...]
Stiftung trias was established in 2002, to help community groups and co-housing projects [...]
Located in a building of 220 m2 in Matera, Casa Netural includes a co-working space, [...]
Largo Residências is a hostel, hotel, artist-in-residence and café in Lisbon’s [...]
Spreefeld is a housing cooperative created as a pilot project to contribute to the [...]
n Year: 2017 Length: 2.4 Director: Máté Bartha Language: English [...]
EOOS Design is a design studio based in Vienna. Since the arrival of thousands of [...]
Interazioni Urbane is an association based in Rome. Composed of architects, [...]
“If you have space, you should do something directly for the people who make up the [...]
L'Alveare is a co-working space in Rome that integrates a kindergarten, in order to [...]
Gängeviertel is a historic neighbourhood of Central Hamburg. When plans emerged about [...]
De Besturing was founded in 2006 in an industrial area of The Hague and over the years it [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 2.09 Director: Máté Bartha Language: Hungarian/English [...]
LaFabrika detodalavida is a multifunctional community centre in Los Santos de Maimona in [...]
Wikitoki is a laboratory of co-creation and collaborative practices in Bilbao. [...]
Year: 2017 Length: 1.02 Director: Frederico Greco Language: English/Italian [...]
Magdas Hotel is a social business hotel based on cooperation, existing resources and [...]