gE.CO featured on Cooperative City webinar
The Cooperative City in Quarantine webinars were launched by Cooperative city magazine and Eutropian in collaboration with numerous other partners. Broadcast weekly throughout the COVID lockdown, they proved to be highly popular. The purpose of the webionars was to share positive stories about social solidarity movements from across Europe, and they succeeded in communicating shared […]
European Policy Brief
“We strongly recommend including generative commons in existing line of policies on urban areas, such as Urban Agenda for the EU and policy-tools alike.” European Policy Brief gE.CO Living Lab The gE.CO Living Lab European Policy brief has been published. To download full report, please click on link below. We’d also love to hear your […]
Press Release: Urban Commons in Europe
gE.CO chimes in on the EU Urban Agenda gE.CO – the exchange platform for regenerated urban voids and generative commons, is please to announce the release of a very unique tool: the generative commons map, a comprehensive database of initiatives and organizations active in the regeneration of urban voids. The map and the results of […]
Partner Interviews: estonoesunsolar
Zaragoza based Estonoesunsolar has been developing urban regeneration projects, programs and policies in areas with a high level of urban and social degradation. They bring their expertise in finding temporary use models for urban voids to the gE.CO project. Their experience in leading an experimental program for the urban regeneration of almost 60 abandoned lots […]
Partner Interviews: Spazi Indecisi
A cultural association that reflects on the valorization and reuse of abandoned buildings in Emilia-Romagna and more broadly in Italy, Spazi Indecisi has been exploring and mapping abandoned and unused places.Their process is an open one, leading to the collection of a vast mount of material and information that helps describe the local territory from […]
Partner interviews: Joaquín de Santos Barbosa from CLT Bruxelles
Developing permanently affordable housing projects in Brussels for people with limited means, Community Land Trust Brussels (CLTB) works to ensure the prevention of speculation based rising market prices. With numerous homes already finished and many more in the plans, the Community Land Trust Brussels has managed to create an instrument that helps low-income families access […]