Dear Stakeholders,
We are pleased to share with you two documents from DG Research and Innovation related to cities and urban development:
– The Publication “EU Research and Innovation for and with Cities” – Yearly mapping report September 2017 (pdf attached)
This report provides an overview of the main EU Research and Innovation (R&I) actions for and with cities, promoted both at the European and international level to foster sustainable urban development. In addition it presents a detailed overview of budget of Horizon 2020 and the past three research Framework Programmes (FP7, FP6 and FP5) committed to city-related projects.
This report provides an overview of the main EU Research and Innovation (R&I) actions for and with cities, promoted both at the European and international level to foster sustainable urban development. In addition it presents a detailed overview of budget of Horizon 2020 and the past three research Framework Programmes (FP7, FP6 and FP5) committed to city-related projects.
– An overview document of the Horizon 2020 Work programme of Research and Innovation funding for 2018-2020, of all calls related to cities and urban development. (pdf attached)
In particular, we encourage you to have a closer look at the calls mentioned below, for innovation actions (demonstration projects) in which cities are a crucial part of the consortium applying for EU funding. These three calls are part of Societal Challenge 5 on ‘Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials’
o CE-SC5-03-2018: Demonstrating systemic urban development for circular and regenerative cities
o SC5-14-2019: Visionary and integrated solutions to improve well-being and health in cities
o SC5-20-2019: Transforming historic urban areas and/or cultural landscapes into hubs of entrepreneurship and social and cultural integration
Best Regards,
RTD Innovating Cities