Digital Cities Foundation

Upcoming events

On this page you will find some of the initiatives of the Digital Cities Foundation, which combine education, innovation and hands-on citizen participation. From workshops and challenge weeks to online lectures with experts – our events aim to raise awareness of sustainable mobility, eco-parking and safety in the urban environment, while giving everyone the chance to take an active part and put forward their own ideas.

January

City map of sustainable solutions

Description: The event features presentations and discussions in which citizens, local organisations and experts jointly identify possible sites for eco-parking facilities, green corridors and smart transport solutions. Participants will be able to put forward ideas and discuss the practical steps for implementing them in the city.
Highlights: Creating an interactive city map with proposals for the sustainable use of car parks, cycle lanes and public transport.
Discussing traffic challenges and the scope for intelligent solutions.
Practical guidance on how citizens can help improve the urban environment.
Objective: To engage citizens directly in urban planning and encourage the smart, sustainable use of urban space.
Event format: In person in Burgas (with the option to follow the presentations online).

17-23

February

“Green Route” – a week of eco-parking and mobility

Description: A week of challenges for citizens: who can take the greenest route, park most efficiently or avoid traffic through alternative solutions. Participants will be able to track their journeys, collect points and see the real benefits of sustainable transport practices.
Highlights: Digital participant logs for tracking time, fuel saved and emissions avoided.
Collecting data on reducing traffic and emissions in the city.
Small prizes for active participants.
Presentations on the benefits of eco-parking and sustainable mobility.
Objective: To demonstrate the real benefits of eco-parking and sustainable mobility and to encourage a change in citizens' habits.
Event format: Online (with the option to take part in person at small local meetings and workshops).

March

Online lecture “Safety and sustainable urban transport”

Description: An online webinar in which experts and urban planners present the benefits of sustainable mobility, the smart use of urban space and integrated transport solutions. Participants will learn how everyday travel choices affect traffic, emissions and safety in the city.
Highlights: How sustainable transport practices reduce traffic and carbon emissions.
Examples from European cities and good practice in eco-parking, cycle corridors and smart transport solutions.
An interactive Q&A session, practical advice for citizens and recommendations for safe travel.
Objective: An educational event to raise awareness of sustainable mobility and motivate participants to adopt eco-parking and safe-travel practices.
Event format: Online (with the option to take part live via chat and interactive questions).

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