{"id":1173,"date":"2024-05-14T07:11:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T07:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2024-07-12T13:09:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:09:58","slug":"be-ready-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/?p=1173","title":{"rendered":"BE READY PROJECT"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE DANUBE REGION<\/strong><\/p>

Introducing the Be Ready Project<\/a> \u2013 the UrBan hEat islands REsilience, prepAreDness, and mitigation strategy, a project aimed at addressing climate change capacities in the Danube Region. With a focus on ecosystem-based approaches, Be Ready is designed to tackle the common challenge of urban heat islands (UHI) head-on.<\/p>

As recent unprecedented heat waves underscore the urgent need for enhanced preparedness and adaptive capacity, BeReady steps up to equip local and regional authorities with the necessary research, assessment, and operational instruments.<\/p>

Our objective? To provide a comprehensive understanding of UHI, its drivers, and effects, while co-creating, testing, and validating innovative solutions tailored to mitigate these effects in urban areas.<\/p>

Central to our approach is the concept of “green acupuncture,” a targeted strategy encompassing vegetation-based, surface, and water resource interventions in critical urban areas. Through this approach, we aim to deliver tangible results and transformative outcomes, fostering resilience at the city level.<\/p>

Throughout the project duration from January 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026, Be Ready will leverage the ClimateSandbox approach to support participating cities in defining and deploying climate-oriented innovations. By engaging with decision-makers and stakeholders across Europe, we strive to showcase the benefits of adopting environmentally sound solutions.<\/p>

The Bureau for Integration and Social Innovations is a part of the project alongside a number of organizations from across Europe.<\/p>

You can check out the Be Ready project’s webpage here:<\/p>

https:\/\/interreg-danube.eu\/projects\/be-ready<\/strong><\/a><\/p>

Be Ready is an Interreg Danube Region Programme project co-funded by the European Union.<\/p>

Project budget: 2.408.382 Euro<\/p>

Interreg Funds: 1.926.706 Euro<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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DEX INNOVATION CENTER, CZECH REPUBLIC
ASSOCIATION TEHNOPOL OF GALATI, ROMANIA
CHIS\u0326INA\u0306U TOWN HALL, MOLDOVA
MUNICIPALITY OF GALAT\u0326I, ROMANIA
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK NIS, SERBIA
CITY OF NIS, SERBIA
CITY OF ZENICA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
URBAN PLANNING INSTITUTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA, SLOVENIA
CAPITAL CITY PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO
UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES, VIENNA, AUSTRIA
SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY IN BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA
MUNICIPALITY OF RATIBOR\u030c, CZECH REPUBLIC
SOUTH MORAVIAN AGENCY FOR PUBLIC INNOVATION JINAG, CZECH REPUBLIC
CITY OF KRANJ, SLOVENIA
ASSOCIATION BUREAU FOR INTEGRATION AND SOCIAL INNOVATIONS, BULGARIA
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY NORTH LTD., CROATIA
MUNICIPALITY OF HE\u0301VI\u0301Z, HUNGARY
SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION OF KISALF\u00d6LD, HUNGARY<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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January 1, 2024 \u2013 June 30, 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Be Ready is an Interreg Danube Region Programme project co-funded by the European Union.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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PROJECT NEWS AND ACTIVITIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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BE READY POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS URGE FOR MULTI-LEVEL COORDINATION AND LONG-TERM ACTIONS FOR URBAN HEAT ADAPTATION<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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FIRST SOFIA CLIMATE FESTIVAL \u201cHEAT FEST\u201d 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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MORE CONFIDENT, WITH MORE KNOWLEDGE, CAPACITY AND INCREASED PREPAREDNESS TO DEAL WITH URBAN HEAT ISLANDS<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BE READY MULTIPLIER EVENT IN SOFIA SHARES GOOD PRACTICES AND SOLUTIONS FOR CITY ADAPTATION TO URBAN HEAT<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BISI INVITES PARTICIPANTS TO THE FINAL BE READY PROJECT CONFERENCE IN CHI\u0218IN\u0102U<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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Denitsa Lozanova from BISI presented national recommendations at a Be Ready project webinar<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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POLICY WEBINAR \u201cCITY PREPAREDNESS AND CAPACITY TO TACKLE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT\u201d TO TAKE PLACE ON 10 MARCH 2026<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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TURNING URBAN HEAT EXPERIENCES INTO CONCRETE ACTION<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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COOLING CITIES: SMALL IDEAS THAT MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BUILDING HEAT-RESILIENT CITIES: THE BE READY VIRTUAL PILOT-BASED TRAINING PROGRAM<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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ACUPUNCTURE FOR HEALTHY AND HEAT-RESILIENT COMMUNITIES<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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SOFIA\u2019S CLIMATE SHELTER PILOT<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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CHISINAU AND GALATI REPRESENTATIVES VISIT MUZEIKO AS SOFIA GOOD PRACTICE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION\u00a0<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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SOFIA SHARES CLIMATE ADAPTATION IDEAS WITH EUROPEAN CITIES<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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GOOD PRACTICES FOR COOLING URBAN SPACES<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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SOFIA CLIMATE SANDBOX WORKSHOP<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BEREADY RECOGNIZED AMONG INTERREG CE AND INTERREG DRP PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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THE FIRST YEAR REVIEW OF BEREADY ENDS SUCCESSFULLY<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS FROM 13 COUNTRIES DISCUSSED SOLUTIONS TO COUNTERACT URBAN HEAT ISLANDS<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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POLICIY WEBINAR: CITY PREPAREDNESS AND CAPACITY TO TACKLE URBAN HEAT ISLANDS<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BEREADY PRESENTED IN THE 26TH STEERING GROUP MEETING OF EUSDR PA5<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BISI TOOK PART IN THE “RISK ASSESSMENT AND VULNERABILITY TO URBAN HEAT ISLANDS IN SOFIA” LOCAL WORKSHOP UNDER THE BE READY PROJECT<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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PEEKING INTO THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION: BEREADY PARTNERS JOIN THE KLIMA BIENNALE IN VIENNA<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BE READY PROJECT COOPERATION ON NEXT LEVEL<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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THREE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS LED BY BULGARIAN ORGANIZATIONS ARE WORKING ON THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE OF THE DANUBE REGION<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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WHAT ARE URBAN HEAT ISLANDS?<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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UPCOMING INTERNATIONAL BE READY WORKSHOP IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BISI REPRESENTATIVES ATTEND THE LEAD PARTNER SEMINAR FOR THE INTERREG DANUBE PROGRAM<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BISI WAS A PART OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COUNTERMEASURES TO URBAN HEAT ISLANDS IN SOFIA, BULGARIA<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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ON EARTH DAY, WE PRESENT A PROJECT CONTRIBUTING TO CLIMATE RESILIENCE<\/a><\/h2><\/article>
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BE READY KICK-OFF MEETING IN SOFIA: A COLLABORATIVE STEP FORWARD<\/a><\/h2><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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be ready project INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE DANUBE REGION Introducing the Be Ready Project \u2013 the UrBan hEat islands REsilience, prepAreDness, and mitigation strategy, a project aimed at addressing climate change capacities in the Danube Region. With a focus on ecosystem-based approaches, Be Ready is designed to tackle the common challenge […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-social-innovations"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-isi.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}