Atlantic Cities

Leipzig is an Atlantic City

September 30, 2020

A couple of weeks ago I attended the seminar Europe’s Cities Fit for Future, that provided an exchange arena about the reform of the Leipzig Charter promoted by the German presidency of the EU. The moderator, Dorothea Palenberg, was incredulous when she read “Atlantic Cities” in the list of questions. And, however, Europe has an… » read more

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Innovation as a boost for territorial development : Meeting in Cherbourg

October 9, 2019

In the framework of the Interreg Europe ecoRIS3 project on innovation as a boost for urban territorial development, the Atlantic Cities network will celebrate its General Assembly the 22nd of October in Cherbourg (France). Partners from all over Europe and the Mayors of the Atlantic Cities will share their views on innovation and its influence… » read more

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EU Priorities 2020, Innovation & Enterprise, Regional Policy, UK in Europe, Urban development

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Marion Lobé-Elémé: “Blue growth will become a must in the years to come.”

September 12, 2019

Marion Lobé-Elémé is a recently graduated from a master’s degree in Political science at the University of Rennes I. She did her end-of-course internship at Campus Mondial de la Mer being responsible for managing the international relations of the organization and informing about the EU regulation for the promotion of innovation. Marion has developed a… » read more

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She for Sea

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Camilla Bertolini: “I love the sea and I love to understand it better and protect it.”

August 30, 2019

Camilla Bertolini is a young academic researcher in marine ecology at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, currently doing her post doctoral studies. She has developed special interest in species which live on the seabed and in particular shellfish. Camilla also manages a website called The Holistic Fish where she provides information on ecology and… » read more

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Climate & Environment, She for Sea

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Tracy Edwards: The Ocean chose me!

July 26, 2019

Tracy Edwards is a British sailor known for being the first woman to command a female crew in the Ocean Race in 1989, for which she received the Yachtsman trophy, awarded to a woman for the first time. Tracy’s life is full of records and recognitions; during her teenage years she began to get involved… » read more

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Céline Liret: The Ocean has guided my professional career.

May 10, 2019

Céline Liret is the scientific and cultural director, and the curator of Oceanopolis. This ocean discovery park located in Brest is both an aquarium and a centre for scientific and technical culture. This park is mainly focused on the sea environment and aims at developing the general public audience’s sensitivity towards a sustainable use of… » read more

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Boosting women in seafood and ending gender inequality. A call to the seafood community: time for commitment and change is now!

March 8, 2019

March 8, International Women’s Day, has become the day of the year to highlight what women do and review progress. Some workplaces have joined in celebrating this day, featuring heartening commitments to gender equality. But it is also frequent to see in the workplace the omission, forgetfulness or ignorance of what this day commemorates: the… » read more

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Eileen Crowley: “This role gives me an opportunity to influence the strategic direction”.

October 5, 2018

Eileen Crowley is the Manager of Research & Innovation at the National Maritime College of Ireland. She has worked for 16 years in local and regional government in the field of strategic planning and sustainable development. With a BA in European Development Studies and an MA in Town & Country Planning, she moved to the… » read more

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Atlantic Cities

Ideas on cohesion policy, Urban Agenda and urban excellence and territorial Cooperation and the Atlantic macro-region.

Atlantic Cities is a network of territorial cooperation, based on the particular identity and challenges of the cities of the Atlantic Arc in the European Union. Created in 2000, the Atlantic Cities has asserted its position as an Atlantic Urban Forum, facilitating both the cooperation among its members and with other European and Atlantic Arc actors, creating awareness in the European institutions about issues concerning the cities in the Atlantic arc.


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