Please share links and explanations: Institutions, associations, etc. that we can ally with.
I am very much interested in the “Fearless cities” network, Amsterdam recently became part of FC: https://de99vanamsterdam.nl/
But I think it would also be interesting to look critically at the concept of the Smart City and the Organic City.
on the European level (?)
For about 15 years, the URBACT programme has been the European Territorial Cooperation programme aiming to foster sustainable integrated urban development in cities across Europe. It is an instrument of the Cohesion Policy, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, the 28 Member States, Norway & Switzerland.
Grassroots organisations to counteract housing speculation:
- Mietshäuser Syndikat — taking housing off the market (D)
- Radical Routes — similar goals for the UK context, umbrella coop
- HabiTAT — AT context