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We are pleased to announce the publication of the official aRTes project leaflet. The leaflet presents a concise overview of the project’s challenge, objectives, activities, and expected impact. It highlights how aRTes transforms underutilised urban rooftops into sustainable, multifunctional spaces that enhance climate resilience, support renewable energy integration, and improve urban quality of life. Through pilot implementation, stakeholder engagement, and environmental an

The aRTes project is pleased to announce the publication of its first Annual Report, highlighting the project’s progress, achievements, and key activities carried out during 2025. Over the past year, the consortium has focused on establishing the foundations for transforming urban rooftops into sustainable, multifunctional spaces that contribute to climate resilience, renewable energy integration, and improved urban quality of life. Significant progress has been achieved acro

Urban design has long moved beyond top-down planning. Modern cities increasingly recognise that the people who live, work, and interact in urban spaces must have an active role in shaping them. Co-creation, as the collaborative design of spaces with communities and stakeholders, is essential for developing solutions that are inclusive, effective, and meaningful. In the aRTes project, co-creation is a foundational element of the methodology. Each pilot city is engaging local..

Cities across Europe are experiencing growing environmental challenges (i.e., rising temperatures, reduced green spaces, increasing energy demand, and declining biodiversity). Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have emerged as a key response to these challenges, offering sustainable, adaptable, and cost-effective ways to improve urban resilience. By integrating nature into the built environment, NBS create healthier, cooler, and more liveable cities. In the context of the aRTes pro

The aRTes project is conducting research to better understand citizens’ and stakeholders’ perspectives on urban rooftops, green infrastructure, and innovative rooftop uses across European cities. Your input is valuable in helping us design solutions that are sustainable, community-driven, and aligned with real needs. We invite you to participate in our survey, available in six languages. Please select the version that corresponds to your preferred language: Italian:...

Explore the most recent updates from the aRTes project, including upcoming events, project milestones, dissemination activities, and noteworthy achievements from our consortium. You may access and download the full newsletter in PDF format by clicking the link below: View & Download the aRTes Biannual Newsletter #2 Stay tuned for more updates, and follow us on social media for real-time news and insights: Instagram | LinkedIn

1-MADRID JUNE EVENT - DATES We already have the final date for Madrid aRTes event in June, voted by 90% of you It will be June 26-27 with extension to Saturday 28th for those who want to extend the travel to the weekend and accept to participate in some open activities outside the core ones on 26-27. With your informed number of participants we are arranging the logistics and closing some agreement with some hotel, in case you want to use that option for your stay If you have