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TURAS

@TurasCities

Urban communities and businesses together with local authorities and researchers collaborating on practical solutions for more resilient cities

 Europe
turas-cities.eu
Joined April 2012
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To all Connecting Nature followers. Due to GDPR problems with Twitter our @ConnectingNBS is offline. Please follow our progress and our discussions on our new Twitter page: @ConnectingNatu2. We also still use #ConnectingNature. Sorry for the inconvenience, please retweet.
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Aoife & Philip @SpaceEngagers join @PMVTrust today to launch @ReusingDublin to help find vacant properties to address homelessness in Dublin @TurasCities solutions live on...
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Replying to @ThinkNatureEU
@ThinkNatureEU U. of Leeds: Research Fellow in Nature-based Solutions jobs.leeds.ac.uk/ENVEE1211. Remember, WE are looking for an Assistant Professor in NBS @TCD_NatSci goo.gl/3e2KNT. Closing date: 12 Dec. HURRY! @NatureBasedSolu @NAIAD2020 @naturvation @JPIUrbanEurope
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Great piece Paula! @UELSRI teapawt.org/tnatureofcities/status…
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Congratulations Hans and all the Helix team. Well deserved!! teapawt.org/marcus_collier/status/…
Marcus Collier (@marcus_collier) profile pictureMarcus Collier@marcus_collier28 Oct 2017
Brilliant news Hans. Well done from all of us in @CONNECTINGNBS and @TurasCities. Well deserved for all your hard work and suppprt. @UELSRI teapawt.org/helixpflanzen/status/9…
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Some @TurasCities projects highlighted in @OpplaCommunity. teapawt.org/OpplaCommunity/status/…
Oppla (@OpplaCommunity) profile pictureOppla@OpplaCommunity25 Oct 2017
Published today - new #NatureBasedSolutions case studies from cities across Europe oppla.eu/nbs/case-studies
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#GreenInfrastructure for denser cities building4change.com/article.… #GreenSurgeMalmo @ICLEI_Europe @urbangreenUP @ThinkNatureEU @TNatureOfCities
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Best of luck to #GreenSurgeMalmo from all of us in @CONNECTINGNBS and @TurasCities. teapawt.org/PeterMassini/status/91…
Peter Massini (@PeterMassini) profile picturePeter Massini@PeterMassini20 Sep 2017
#GreenInfrastructure for denser cities building4change.com/article.… #GreenSurgeMalmo @ICLEI_Europe @urbangreenUP @ThinkNatureEU @TNatureOfCities
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Great to see us all in the paper @Nicolas_Faivre! Nice photo of the @TurasCities @helixpflanzen green living room too. Congratulations. teapawt.org/Nicolas_Faivre/status/…
Nicolas Faivre (@Nicolas_Faivre) profile pictureNicolas Faivre@Nicolas_Faivre19 Sep 2017
New paper out on #NatureBasedSolutions showcasing EU R&I agenda for NBS - Available here: doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.201…
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Any @TurasCities and @CONNECTINGNBS cities interested?? teapawt.org/eu_env/status/89771758…
EU Environment (@EU_ENV) profile pictureEU Environment
@EU_ENV16 Aug 2017
Has your city registered interest in the 🇪🇺Green Capital or 🇪🇺Green Leaf Awards? Registration & application details➡️europa.eu/!uF67Vf
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Turas legacy lives on - follow the latest chapter on @CONNECTINGNBS teapawt.org/cordis_eu/status/89525…
EU Research Results (@CORDIS_EU) profile pictureEU Research Results
@CORDIS_EU9 Aug 2017
More liveable, #green and #resilient #cities with @TurasCities. Discover how via bit.ly/2vlAQBp
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Replying to @TurasCities
@TurasCities features strongly. @CONNECTINGNBS teapawt.org/LMLodder/status/880057…
Marleen Lodder (@LMLodder) profile pictureMarleen Lodder@LMLodder28 Jun 2017
Inventory FP7 projects showcasing the benefits of #NBS in 26 cities @ Joint Hearing on Cities as actors of open innovation #ConnectingNature
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Flutter bye: where did all the city butterflies go? cCities #urban #nature #wildlife ow.ly/uKp930cRYs9 #biodiversity
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What's not to like about these #naturebasedsolutions? teapawt.org/BuildingGreen1/status/…
Building Green (@BuildingGreen1) profile pictureBuilding Green@BuildingGreen124 Jun 2017
#No1. way to create a #livingwall... #greenwall 👌#buildinggreen #climbingplants #quick #cheap #greenitup #coolcities #heatwave #biophilia 🌍🌞
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Thanks to all the team @EU_H2020 for supporting @CONNECTINGNBS #ConnectingNature @TCD_NatSci @TCDBusiness @TrinityResearch teapawt.org/TurasCities/status/878…
TURAS (@TurasCities) profile pictureTURAS@TurasCities23 Jun 2017
"4 years ago, the EC shifted their focus: from nature being a problem to nature being a solution. So far the EC has invested €130m in NBS."
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"4 years ago, the EC shifted their focus: from nature being a problem to nature being a solution. So far the EC has invested €130m in NBS."
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My latest piece in today's Irish Times - about what I do as a pollination ecologist - at last, a mention of bees... irishtimes.com/news/science/…
To bee, or not to bee?

To bee, or not to bee?

The summer months when bees are buzzing is a busy time for a pollination ecologist, but not in the way you might think

irishtimes.com
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Good to see the @TurasCities mobile living room at #WGIC2017 turas-cities.org/blog/52
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What a thrilling day! #dataSummitDublin saw @campaignforleo enjoying @SInnovationIRL #THINKTECH awardees progress on Data For Good
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Happy birthday - here's to the next 5 with many more collaborations with @CONNECTINGNBS 🎉 teapawt.org/tnatureofcities/status…
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