An Interreg Europe Project to Mainstream Nature-Based Solutions NBS4LOCAL, an Interreg Europe project that BURST is part of, has reached a major milestone recently. This
The cost of housing is increasingly becoming a significant issue in all major European cities. Budapest, where BURST is based, however, is especially hard hit
Flash floods and other extreme precipitation events are increasingly affecting municipalities across Europe, who are increasingly adopting nature-based solutions (NBS) to address the problem. This
According to the International Union for Nature Conservation itself, which launched the very concept of nature-based solutions, agriculture is the most important issue and the
The new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Union for the period 2023-2027 offers an opportunity to make agriculture greener, more fair, more sustainable
How the EU is Legislating for Nature Restoration in Cities? In the last couple of years, increased attention has been paid to environmental challenges in
Unexpected and dramatic precipitation events become everyday struggles as the effects of climate change can be felt more and more on our skin. Managing the
Readers of the BURST Magazine may be familiar with the New European Bauhaus initiative, as we already covered it in July last year. However, this
This month, we talked to Wim de Kinderen, who works for the Brussels Office of Brainport Eindhoven. This interview will cover a lot from living
At BURST we already started diving into the topic of sustainable water management: we brought you a material discussing comprehensive solutions to the global water
This month, we talked to Willem Jan Landman, a Dutch “sailing architect” working on turning used barges into floating, sustainable neighbourhoods. He explained to us
The above sentence is the slogan of the ForwArt project of Tilburg city, which ambitions to make art as the source of empowerment and development.
New European Bauhaus is an exciting new initiative – or shall we say movement – of the EU that was announced in 2021. To understand
One year ago we introduced you to the UPSURGE project, tackling the loss of biodiversity and climate change by promoting Nature Based Solutions in urban
Social services are under increased pressure due to an ageing population, a pressure that is increased in times of crisis. Meanwhile, civil society and democratic
Migration has been on the EU agenda since the beginning of the 2010s, but Europe has been involved on a different level since the outbreak
As weather is getting more and more extreme, more and more areas in the world (including much of Europe) experience more and more drought events.
Societies need to be steered towards sustainable ways of living, because our current way of consumption, energy use, coliving with nature and each other is
Our guest today is David Herman, an Amsterdam-based freelance project developer who has extensive experience in Creative Europe projects. We have talked to David about
Interview with Christophe Gouache Christophe Gouache is a designer, researcher and combattant for co-creation and participative design, and our interviewee this month. Among various projects