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Urban ReLeaf Consortium Comes Together in Athens for Final General Assembly

3min • October 2026

From 22–24 September 2026, the Urban ReLeaf consortium gathered in Athens, Greece, for its final General Assembly, bringing partners from across Europe together with around…

From Data to Dialogue: Rethinking What Makes Citizen Science Successful 

4min • September 2026

Earlier this year, Urban ReLeaf partners, including citizen science practitioners from academia, public administrations and city networks, gathered in our partner city of Mannheim for…

Riga’s Atlantis mural unveiled in the centre of Riga 

4min • August 2026

On August 10th, a large-scale street art mural titled ‘Riga’s Atlantis’ was unveiled in the centre of Riga, inviting viewers to see the city canal as a living ecosystem,…

Shaping Greener Neighbourhoods: Play and Participation in Athens 

3min • July 2026

Last month, the Urban ReLeaf Athens team brought together families for an interactive workshop that combined digital citizen science with hands-on creative learning, encouraging children…

Transforming Urban Heat Data into Poetry in Cascais  

4min • June 2026

As part of the Urban ReLeaf Pop-Up Community and Culture Lab, Cascais Ambiente launched an innovative initiative inviting the community to reflect on climate change and the impact…

Urban ReLeaf at the 6th ESP Europe Conference 

3min • June 2026

How do we ensure that nature-based solutions in cities genuinely work for everyone and that the people who live there help shape them? These questions…

Citizen Science for Climate-Resilient Cities: Urban ReLeaf at EGU26 

3min • May 2026

How can cities become more climate-resilient, inclusive, and responsive to the environmental challenges people experience every day? This question was at the centre of the EGU General…

Urban ReLeaf at ECSA 2026: Bridging Communities, Data, and Decision-Making 

5min • March 2026

Urban ReLeaf was strongly represented at the European Citizen Science Conference 2026, held in Oulu, Finland from 3–6 March and organised by the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA). The conference brought together the…

Mapping Cleaner Air: Urban ReLeaf Presents Findings from Riga at EAC 2025

3min • March 2026

From August 31 to September 5, 2025, NOA participated in the European Aerosol Conference (EAC) in Lecce, Italy, Europe’s leading scientific gathering on aerosol and…