Green Cities of YOUth

Increasing the role of young people in the development of sustainable cities

 

 

       

 

  • Green Mapping

    Citizens explore and share "green aspects"

    The making of the original Green Map in New York City was inspired by the United Nations Earth Summit in 1992. The purpose was

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  • Local Currency

    A local currency is a form of currency that is used in a specific geographic area or community, typically as an alternative to national currency. The purpose is to promote local economic

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  • Parking Day

    Small parks in parking lots

    Parking lots in cities take up far more of the available open space than do parks and places allocated for people. Park(ing) day is an annual

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  • Participatory Budget

    Citizens decide how the local budget is spent

    Participatory budgeting is a democratic process that allows citizens to have a say in how public funds are spent. It

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  • Regions in Transition

    Community based solutions

    Think globally - act locally. That is the idea behind the project "Regions in transition". During a guided process, the citzens in a region come

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  • Youth Council

    Young councillors with speaking rights

    A youth council is a group of young people who come together to discuss and work on issues that affect their communities. These

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