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A brief by Tamara Guirao, CAAC Coordinator Several definitions tackle the concept of Place Making. The description of Wikipedia cannot…
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A brief by Elise Baudelet, junior expert in territorial marketing at the CAAC As a consequence of the globalization, cities all…
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A briefing by Stéphane Ridou, EU project manager at CAAC. Recently adopted by the Committee of Regions (CoR), the Charter for…
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On February 17th and 18th, CAAC attended the Cities of Tomorrow Forum, represented by its presidency (A Corunna), by member…
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A brief by Chris Huggins**, from the Centre for European and International Studies Research This year marked the tenth EU…
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A brief by Tamara Guirao, CAAC coordinator Between 2007-2013, the program “Europe for Citizens» has contributed to the promotion of…
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