EU innovation actions (2017)

urban sustainable development

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Participating Organizations: European Commission and other organizations eligible under H2020 Programme and the UIA Initiative

Action: ex ante impact assessment of project proposals for innovation actions presented by European consortia under H2020 Programme and the Urban Innovative Action Initiative in the field of urban sustainable development, inclusive urban regeneration, integration of migrants and refugees, climate and water resilience in European cities

Challenge: to produce innovative, sustainable and inclusive solutions in response to common urban challenges

Type of inclusive social impact expected: enhancement of health and human well-being, reduction of crime and security costs in cities, foster social cohesion and citizens’ ownership of the solutions; combat social and physical isolation of minorities, improve housing, labour inclusion and combat early school leaving.