The EU-funded UNPplus project will support cities in planning and implementing Urban Nature Plans (UNPs) in line with the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030.
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πΏ Good plans need great communication. UNPs help us rethink city life with nature.
But one message wonβt fit all β policymakers, researchers, communities & businesses need tailored messages to act. #UNPplus #UrbanNature #TargetedMessaging
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ποΈ Cities with 20,000 people: the EU expects an UNP by 2030. UNP provides tools to turn plans into real green spaces. Visit urbannatureplans.eu/ to learn more and get involved! #UrbanNature #EUtargets #UNPplus #CityGreening πΏπ
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π³ Businesses & investors are key to long-term care of urban nature. Green spaces boost employee well-being & customer satisfaction, delivering social & economic returns. Invest today for a sustainable tomorrow! #GreenInvestment #UrbanNature #UNPplus
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πΌ Green spaces boost employee productivity by 15% and improve job satisfaction.
Urban Nature Plans help businesses create healthier workplaces.
π‘ Source: terrapinbrightgreen.com/wp-cβ¦
#GreenBusiness #HealthyWorkplaces #UNPplus πΏπ
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π UNPs show how nature fights climate & biodiversity crises β green infrastructure is key! UNP works with researchers to gather vital data. Stay updated β subscribe to our newsletter! urbannatureplans.eu/newslettβ¦ #UNpplus
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π€ Urban Nature Plans connect scientists with communities for democratic, innovative data collection. Citizen science helps urban nature reflect local needs β strengthening policies together!
#CitizenScience #UrbanNature #UNPplus #InclusiveResearch #GreenCities π§βπ¬π±π
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π UNPs connect cities & academia beyond policies β enabling scientists to tackle urban challenges with real solutions.π‘ Check out the Connecting Nature Reflexive Monitoring Guidebook: connectingnature.eu/innovatiβ¦ #UNpplus
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π Whether your city is just starting or already green-minded, UNPs help integrate #naturebasedsolutions like #greenroofs, meadows & forests.
They guide cities toward climate goals and better quality of life.
#UNPplus #UrbanNature #CityPlanning π³ποΈπ§©
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π‘οΈ The UNP City of Mannheim is one of the hottest cities in Germany and has set itself the goal of becoming climate neutral by 2030. π§ Listen to their podcast β68 Gradβ which accompanies this process critically, thoroughly and up close: podcast.de/podcast/3475949/6β¦ #UNPplus
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πΏ Green spaces clean air & water, support wildlife, and boost well-being β a triple win for cities!
Nature reduces stress & lifts mood π Urban Nature Plans make sure everyone can benefit.
Letβs grow greener cities, together.
#NatureHeals #UNPplus #UrbanNature ππ§
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From balconies to parks β nature belongs everywhere! πΏ But real change happens when we plan together: residents, gov & businesses.
Your voice shapes greener, healthier cities β so speak up! π¬
#CommunityPower #GreenCities #UNPplus #NatureTogether #UrbanNature π€ποΈ
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πΏ UNP has been busy! Catch up on 6 months of progress, from Paris & Burgas visits to our new capacity building programme.
Read the latest newsletter π ow.ly/TnAT50WhsNk
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Urban Nature Plans (UNPs) make green & biodiversity a core part of urban life β not just a bonus.
βοΈ Cleaner air, π cooler streets, π§ better mental health. UNPs unite people, policy & business to bring nature home. πΏ #UNPplus #UrbanNature #GreenCities
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π’ From Plan to Practice β Communicating Urban Nature Plansπ±
Targeted messages make UNPs stick. π―
One message doesnβt fit all β so UNP speaks to each audience to build trust & action.
π¬ Nature starts with a message.
Guide πcommunicating.green/wp-conteβ¦
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π¨ Urban planning meets climate action! At #ECCA2025, UNP explored how spatial plans can align with EU climate & nature laws to drive real change. Challenges remainβbut momentum is building. ππͺ
π Read more: ow.ly/6AQF50WiVgN
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Itβs #WorldPopulationDay! π As our cities grow, so must our commitment to nature. UNP supports cities across Europe in planning greener, more resilient urban spaces β for people and the planet. πΏurbannatureplans.eu/ #UNPplus
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β³ Last Chance! The webinar on "Reflexive Monitoring for Urban Nature Plans" is happening tomorrow!
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Date: 10 July 2025
π Time: 13:00 - 14:00 (CEST)
π Register now: ow.ly/NWhw50W746k
#UNPplus #UrbanByNature #ReflexiveMonitoring
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π£ Weβre now on YouTube! Follow UNPplus for videos on #UrbanNature, city planning & more:
π₯ youtube.com/@UNPplus #UNPplus 'NatureInCities #UrbanNature
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π Meet the Experts! Barcelona and Mannheim sharing practical insights on applying reflexive monitoring to UNPs.
π Donβt miss out β 10 July 2025, 13:00-14:00
Register here π ow.ly/sJov50W73Cn
#UrbanByNature #ReflexiveMonitoring #UNPplus
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πΏ UNP has been busy! Catch up on 6 months of progress, from Paris & Burgas visits to our new capacity building programme.
Read the latest newsletter π ow.ly/TnAT50WhsNk
#UNPplus
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