Articles
It’s Water, Stupid!
An overview of the severity of the international water crisis and efforts to address it in Europe through green infrastructure policies and regulations, including the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive and the recent adoption of the Nature Restoration Law.
Cultivating Change: The Role of Urban Agriculture in European Policy
Explore urban agriculture's potential in European policy. Understand how to address food security, environmental challenges, emphasizing the need for innovation and sustainable urban development.
Industry Leaders Support Innovative European Union Policy Advancements Regarding Green Infrastructure
This article highlights 2023 policy and regulatory advancements on green infrastructure support within the European Union, and suggests a path forward for greening cities.
Building Resilient and Green Futures With the European Union’s New Climate-Resilient Construction Guidance Document
Learn more about the European Commissions’ new guidance document on climate-resilient building practices and the multiple roles of green roofs and walls.
Nature Restoration Law: The Battle for Urban Greening Targets in the European Union
The European Union’s draft Nature Restoration Law contains binding targets for the greening of the EU’s ecosystems and its cities for 2040 and 2050. Its very ambitious and progressive but it is facing an uphill battle to become law and upcoming elections are complicating matters.